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Katariina Roiha's Blog – February 2009 Archive (3)

Heaven on Earth?

Sunday the 15th of February was by far the prettiest ever up here in Lapland

the scenery was breathtaking

and our setters had the time of their lives...as always

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Added by Katariina Roiha on February 16, 2009 at 5:40am — 15 Comments

Old pictures of setters who belonged to my grandparents

Me too! I want to show you all pictures of setters that belonged to my "ancestors", my grandfather and my grandmother.

This Irish Red Setter was my grandmothers and the picture is taken the first of May 1940in Helsinki. Sadly I have not found his registration papers yet.

In the summer

And here is my grandmother with her dearly loved setter…

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Added by Katariina Roiha on February 6, 2009 at 5:16am — 21 Comments

Frustrated setters and owner... but we enjoyed the scenery instead...

No birdies what so ever though my setters worked their hearts out

The weather was mild, +3 celsius and windy. Very strange temperature for finnish Lappland in the beginning of February...

Old lady is still going strong