Lester the Lobsterman...

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Good job on the wood spirit ! Just curious,.... what is "pitch pine" ?, is it difficult to carve?
Wayne...

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With that one carving I think Wayne has described 90% of regulars here on the forum ( me included ). But having said that, it's also a fantastic carving and well painted....

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Nothing wrong with a little " incentive " to keep the lawn care guy happy....
A few years ago we were away for a month and a half and I was expecting to come home to a hay field. Was really surprised to arrive home to a nicely mowed lawn. It took me quite awhile to find out who...

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Great news Herb!.... that's a load off your mind.
Wayne...

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I'm not going to walk by it at 4 mph, I'm going to stop and admire them.
a fine job IMO.
Wayne...

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Uncle's of yours?....
Tom, you are not only a great carver, but a fantastic painter as well

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Nice one!..... I like the way you have carved the head at an angle. That really enhances a carving as far as I'm concerned.
Wayne...

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I see some blue ribbons there!... let us know how he makes out.
Wayne...

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Lol.... that one sure put a grin on my face.... that fellow looks like he has a bath every 6 months,..... whether he needs it or not..

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Cute little fellow, we've got lots of critters up here , but no gators ( thank goodness )
Well done Claude!...

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Yeah, go ahead and look......... I'll be right back,..... I've got a few carvings that I gotta go throw in the wood stove

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First of all let me welcome you to the forum, and complement you on your achievements thus far. We have several members on here who are very good at sharpening their carving tools ( unfortunately I don't happen to be one of them ) and I'm sure they will offer you lots of advice. There are...

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Tickets for a chance to win that fellow should be HOT sellers......

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Some how I missed this post when it was first started so I'm going to jump in here and say "WOW ! "...... well done Merle.
Wayne...

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Happy 4th to you and the rest of my American friends Merle, ... enjoy your day but stay safe.
Wayne...

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I like it !.... you've got your own unique style Joe

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Now that's one cute bug !....... (never thought I'd see the day that I'd say that ) well carved and painted, thanks for sharing...
Wayne...

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No plaid or camo on Lester, he's strictly a no nonsense lobster fisherman ....
Since the covid travel restrictions have been eased up a bit here in Nova Scotia, we are starting to see a few tourists around, so I thought I'd put these fellows down in the local Museum/gift shop to see...