Ducks in a Row

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Lining up our blended ducks on our wedding day.

Many years later, ducks old and new, line up with our ‘baatis’ – Somali pyjamas.

Featured image is Whistling Ducks. Submitted for Nancy Merrill’s A Photo a Week challenge: getting your ducks in a row.

16 thoughts on “Ducks in a Row”

pvcann says:

April 7, 2019 at 7:29 am

What a great looking bunch – nice ducks 🙂

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1. V.J. Knutson says:
  
  April 7, 2019 at 7:44 am
  
  Thanks
  
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  1. pvcann says:
    
    April 7, 2019 at 7:49 am
    
    Pleasure
    
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oneta hayes says:

April 2, 2019 at 11:23 pm

Pretty family. 😀

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1. V.J. Knutson says:
  
  April 3, 2019 at 8:08 am
  
  Thanks.
  
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Rupali says:

April 2, 2019 at 4:17 pm

Beautiful family images V.J.

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1. V.J. Knutson says:
  
  April 2, 2019 at 9:01 pm
  
  Thank you.
  
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Terri, Reclaiming Hope says:

April 2, 2019 at 3:08 pm

What a beautiful family, V.J., and your baatis look fabulously comfortable.

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1. V.J. Knutson says:
  
  April 2, 2019 at 8:59 pm
  
  Thanks, Terri. The baatis are great. Still wear mine in the evenings.
  
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Ennle Madresan says:

April 2, 2019 at 12:07 pm

Wonderful photos–such beautiful faces!! 🙂 I’ve been toying with the idea of putting my actual face in a post…for the mildly or wildly curious 🙂 🙂

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1. V.J. Knutson says:
  
  April 2, 2019 at 2:17 pm
  
  Ha ha – it is daring.
  
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  1. Ennle Madresan says:
    
    April 2, 2019 at 4:20 pm
    
    Yep 🙂
    
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oneletterup says:

April 2, 2019 at 11:24 am

Such a sweet pair of family photos. My favorite kind 🙂

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1. V.J. Knutson says:
  
  April 2, 2019 at 2:16 pm
  
  Thanks, mine too!
  
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sgeoil says:

April 2, 2019 at 9:52 am

Gotta keep those ducks in a row!! Lovely family!

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1. V.J. Knutson says:
  
  April 2, 2019 at 10:01 am
  
  Thanks, Heather.
  
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