saitaina | Family memories and bordom

Originally published at Memoirs of a Nobody. You can comment here or there.

I got extreamly bored today and went looking through the photo albums and found of Great Grandmere (x2) Marie.

I LOVE this photo, if just for the circimstances surrounding it. This is as close to the last moment of her life as one could have gotten. She died three hours later on the steps of the Rosevelt Hotel in California. The reason for the photo was Great Grandmere Marie had just finished the dress and had the picture taken to show it off before heading out with her girlfriend to Groman’s Chinese Theatre.

Anyway! So I was bored and looking through the album and got creative and…majorly insulted my grandmother by colouring in the photo (well, a copy of it, I wouldn’t do that to the actual photo). So here’s my attempt at colouring in Grandmere if you want a giggle: