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PostPosted: Fri Nov 19, 2010 10:24 am 
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Sasha Goldberger took these photos to cheer up his 91 year old grandmother, who had gotten depressed. With some gentle prodding and props and costumes, she started smiling and never looked back.

http://www.mymodernmet.com/profiles/blo ... therapy-18

Really amazing!


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PostPosted: Fri Nov 19, 2010 10:43 am 
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this is simply brilliant!


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Fantastic idea, set of photos and outcome. The article is sparse on intelligence though...

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As a survivor of Nazism and Communism, she then immigrated away from Hungary to France, forced by the Communist regime to leave her homeland illegally or face death.


the misuse of that word is a pet peeve of mine.


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ions wrote:
Fantastic idea, set of photos and outcome. The article is sparse on intelligence though...

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As a survivor of Nazism and Communism, she then immigrated away from Hungary to France, forced by the Communist regime to leave her homeland illegally or face death.


the misuse of that word is a pet peeve of mine.


Do you mean immigrate vs emigrate?
I think I'm sparse on intelligence too, eh :wink:


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Great creativity .. made me smile.


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That is an awesome story!


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MikeES wrote:
ions wrote:
Fantastic idea, set of photos and outcome. The article is sparse on intelligence though...

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As a survivor of Nazism and Communism, she then immigrated away from Hungary to France, forced by the Communist regime to leave her homeland illegally or face death.


the misuse of that word is a pet peeve of mine.


Do you mean immigrate vs emigrate?
I think I'm sparse on intelligence too, eh :wink:


That I didn't even notice... :lol:


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