Gertrude's Commonplace Book

Character Commentary:

          As I was looking through old photos this morning I came across this photo of Lady Watergate. Picking up the photo I couldn't help but feel a rush of emotions.

          Initially, I thought of the time when I first started the photography shop. This photograph was the first one that really stuck with me and made an impact in my life, for not only was it my most exceptional piece at the time but for its role in leading me to the love of my life…

Character Commentary:

         Found this ad as I was walking through the town the other day. It was the pen that I’ve wanted for such a long time before my father passed away. 

          Would it be too expensive to buy one and a couple of journals of paper? Rather do I even have enough time to spend on writing? I think it may be possible, but it would be an irrational idea…. 

          Hopefully, when that time comes I would be…

Character Commentary:

          An ad for a Kodak camera I found in this morning’s paper, I thought it would be good to remember in case I should decide to buy this camera in the future to advance the business and make us stand out in comparison to the other shops owned by men. I think it would be good to have a variety of cameras available if I really want our photography shop to be successful, as I always have to be on top of my game due to the lack of females in this field of business. 

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