The first time I introduced my son to Fly Fishing was on Father’s Day weekend in June, 1987. Jean and I went to Bridgeport, CA to try our luck at Virginia Lakes, the East Walker River and Green Creek. Michael was four at the time and was required to put on an overly large [...]
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Jean Marie Hon – New Orleans 1978…
Posted in Early Photos, Family fly fishers, My fly fishing story, Outdoor Family Photos IV, tagged A different kind of Hurricane, Asian Actress, Asian Model, Big Sunglasses, Come hither look, French Quarter, Jean Marie Hon, New Orleans 1978, Rolex Watch, Satin Vest on April 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Here are some more photos of Jean on our trip to New Orleans with one of my clients – Isaac Hayes…
In the French Quarter…
Posing next to…
Jean giving the photographer a piece of her mind…
Just looking good…
“Let me adjust my glasses!!!”…
“Take me home….”
Humid, sultry look…
“Wait. I am not READY!!!”…
After a Hurricane (a drink)…
“Your place or mine?”…
No [...]
Jean Marie Hon – Owens Valley… Fall,1978
Posted in Early Photos, Family fly fishers, My fly fishing story, Outdoor Family Photos IV, tagged Asian Actress, Asian Model, Big Sun Glasses, Browning BPS, Chukar Hunting, Crazy Horse Saloon Malibu, Frye Boots, Garlock, Jean Marie Hon, Manzanar, Owens Valley, Pheasant Hunting in the Owens Valley, Pretty Girl, Quail Hunting, Randsburg, Red Mountain, Shepherds Creek, White Mountains, Wilhelmina on April 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Before their was The Owens Valley, there was a quonset hut near avenue “D” (Hwy. 138) and 210th Street in the Antelope Valley, Garlock, Randsburg and Red Mountain near Mojave, CA. These were places where we went to go target shooting, hiking and exploring. In January, 1979 Jean and I had moved into a townhouse [...]
More, mixed photos from the past…
Posted in Early Photos, Outdoor Family Photos, tagged Dublin, Fritz Weper, Jean Marie Hon, Munich, Owens River, Sage Z Axis Rod, Susan Hayward on February 21, 2009 | 4 Comments »
Jean Marie Hon, 1984, birthmark in left eye-I love that…
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PT, Nadia and my Mother, 1973, just after she was diagnosed with brain cancer…
PT, Munich , 1975
Outside Dublin, 1975…
Fritz Weper’s house in [...]
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