Douglas Lafond:  

Life Thank you for visiting my bio site. Please see my latest photos. There are some messages for you. Looking back at a life full of cherished memories of raising a family, the love and companionship of a dear sweet loving wife who stayed with me as my gift for 38 years, and the outstanding moments we shared with all the other great highlights of one's life, makes me very proud to say that I have been blessed with a wonderful life. Now my life has taken a different journey with the passing of my dear Cheryl. Time to get back to the beach, the ocean, the surf. As an artist, designer and engineer I have the tools to create artistic design elements inspired by nature.Wind, water, light, earth, and the creatures of this earth, these present me with the elements of design and creativity to produce artistic pieces of my choosing. This now, is my legacy. To blend with nature and to use those gifts so wonderfully pointed out to me by my Art teacher Marilyn Steel, so many years ago at North High School. After more than 5 years I am still adjusting as a widower. Love and companionship is not something we should take for granted. Appreciate those that touch your life in so many different and special ways. And enjoy the ride. When one door closes, another will open....it is life's way. When times get tough, seek nature. Enjoy a flower, watch a cloud, sit and enjoy the ocean, or watch the eyes of a child as they learn about the earth. As seniors, we have all exper...Expand for more