Shattered Dreams

bill  oneil

Shattered Dreams

Featured in the Country Bumpkin group

A shattered window pane, A rugged land, The heartaches of a long past man.

Bill O’neil 2009

below is

(from the book Shattered Dreams by Larry Crabb)

Shattered dreams are never random. They are always a piece in a larger puzzle, a chapter in a larger story

Photo of me by Mick Smith

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Shattered Dreams by bill  oneil
Shattered Dreams by bill  oneil
  • LjMaxx

    LjMaxx

    Very well done Bill. Lots of interest in this.. Your skills grow with each post I see.. Awesome!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks so much Lj, we have to try.

  • macquaid

    macquaid

    Excellent image,it generates a lot of emotion.Regards.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you

  • Laurie Search

    Laurie Search

    This is just beautiful, Bill! Very moving.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you laurie x

  • karen Bradshaw

    karen Bradshaw

    Now that is one awsome pic x

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Karen…I’m blushing

  • Lois  Bryan

    Lois Bryan

    Bill this is magic!!!! Mick’s portrait of you is fantastic … and your use of it here, in this extraordinary image, is positively inspired!!!!! Glorious glowing light on the side of the building pulls everything together!!!! Well done!!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks so much Lois, I always appreciate your time and comments.

  • AlexMac

    AlexMacGreeter

    Now this is brilliant

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Kiddo, glad you like it, the house was taken on our trip together remember.

  • AlexMac

    AlexMacGreeter

    yes I saw the chimney an thought, oh wow, thats our house we shot together haha

  • WendyJC

    WendyJC

    excellent creation Bill.
    wonderfuly framed

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Wendy.

  • AndyGii

    AndyGii

    Brilliant stuff bill. Shame you could get rid of the ugly head at the top though

  • bill oneil replied

    Damn, and I thought the head was the prettiest part of the picture…..

  • gypsygirl

    gypsygirl

    Wonderful creation Bill!! I love the way you’ve put it all together, fantastic!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Tina,

  • Anne-Marie Ladegaard

    Anne-Marie Lad...

    Excellent work, Bill! This is really lovely – you have managed to really capture a bygone era, full of emotion – clever! :)

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Anne-Marie..

  • Raquel Bourne

    Raquel Bourne

    Well done Bill, love it!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you Raquel…

  • Judy O'Neil

    Judy O'Neil

    Well done Bill – I can relate to this one :)))

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks my little namesake.

  • elphonline

    elphonline

    lovely composition.

  • bill oneil replied

    many thanks

  • Andy Smylie

    Andy Smylie

    Nice work Bill. The combination of ellements work very well together

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Andy, getting bored, hd to have something to do.

  • Sharon Perrett

    Sharon Perrett

    Fantastic work, it certainly speaks volumes, nicely put together and interesting comments too.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Sharon.

  • Peniwise

    Peniwise

    Well done Bill… seen that crinkly face just recently He.He.

  • bill oneil replied

    thanks, would that be a Pat.

  • Elmo247

    Elmo247

    Hi Bill, I like this. Well done

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanking you

  • Wendi Donaldson

    Wendi Donaldson

    The head in the shot definitely has more character than anything else!! :)
    This is a fantastic shot….love the compilation of the house, wagon, window and you….. tells a very poignant sad story….hope it’s not yours tho’ ! :) Well done.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Wendi, no not mine, just my poor imaginations.

  • KathyT

    KathyT

    Very powerful image. The story would belong to many folks especially the early settlers.

    Great work Bill.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Kathy..

  • Mick Smith

    Mick Smith

    Very nice work bill. Have been wondering what you were going to come up with. It tells a real tale.

    Mick.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Micky,

  • Antanas

    Antanas

    very good composition, well done

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks mate, glad you like it.

  • Suzanne D Jaeschke

    Suzanne D Jaes...

    Very creative Bill, The image in the corner is looking a bit weiry….. Take care my friend….xxx :)

  • bill oneil replied

    Why thank you Suzie

  • Lucindawind

    Lucindawind

    excellent ! love it :)

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Lucinda, I am glad you like it

  • Regenia Brabham

    Regenia Brabham

    This is terrific!! Just imagine the love and hard work that went into building that home.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you Regenia, just something to keep the old brain ticking over,and yes your right….would love to be able to buy it and restore it to its original condition.

  • chijude

    chijude

    Now that is interesting Bill .. really telling a story. Well done.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Jude, had to have something to do on a hot night,

  • andrew cowell

    andrew cowell

    excellent montage

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks mate

  • Ginger  Barritt

    Ginger Barritt

    Whoooooaaaa….I sat up quickly when this popped into my screen!!! All of your work is so beautiful…..and then this…which I think is extraordinary made my jaw drop!

  • bill oneil replied

    Well I thank you Mam, I always appreciate you dropping by Miss Ginger and commenting on my work…

  • Mary Campbell

    Mary Campbell

    Wonderful photomontage! great job.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Mary, glad you like it

  • Yool

    Yool

    Exellent work!!!!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you Mariola.

  • Magnum1975

    Magnum1975

    Amazing Bill. I love it.

  • bill oneil replied

    Thank you very much

  • Dave Law

    Dave Law

    Awesome work Bill, well done, very moving image and title. :-)

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Dave

  • Paul Thompson Photography

    Paul Thompson ...

    This is fantastic work Bill

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Paul, glad you like it mate

  • mikequigley

    mikequigley

    cool piece mq

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Mike

  • Clare Colins

    Clare Colins

    Beautiful compilation. Tells a very poignant story. Very well done :)

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks very much Clare.

  • Lisa Hewitt

    Lisa Hewitt

    Wow what a fabulous image!! Congrats on the feature!!!

  • bill oneil replied

    Thanks Lisa

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