A love letter to wedding albums

| Contents | Here are three photos that won’t mean much to you but mean everything to me. They explain why I love wedding albums. The first is from my parents’ wedding in 1945, a beautiful sepia print in a classic folder. Young as he looks, Dad had just returned from five ... Read more

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Travel & terrorism, 2001

Contents   They also liked the fact that — even though we came from the other side of the world —  we were going to do business “as if we were local”. Photographers could pick up the phone and call us any time, we’d deliver door to door — freight ... Read more

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Trade shows and terrorism

I’ve posted a few articles from late 2001 following Queensberry’s first Northern Hemisphere trade shows and seminars. They were exciting, and so was the related travel — from the edge of the world to the centre. Interesting to recall that I thought Kiwis were amongst the least insular of people.

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England and Ireland

Previous | Contents | Next October 2001. We only had 2-3 days to spend with Heather’s relatives in the UK on this trip. I was a bit worried about meeting Uncle Bert, the BOAC pilot, again. He definitely hadn’t drunk me under his sister-in-law’s table when he came to New Zealand, but apparently I ... Read more

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Out, damned slots!

Previous | Contents | Next March 2001 This was Queensberry’s first WPPI trade show in Las Vegas. ~ Ian Well, the Trade Show is over and we’re back in the LAX Departure Lounge. It feels good to relax. The show was a non-stop assault. We’d been pretty busy even before we left home, what ... Read more

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