Storm day project...

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Looking good Herb!....Maybe a nice dinner at a fine restraunt would change the painters mind......

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Geeze Paul, even thought I enjoyed reading your account of events I wish that you had just fabricated the story instead of actually living it.
Hope you have a speedy and full recovery
Wayne...

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Great job on those bottle stoppers! I like the way you painted the tartan pattern on their tams.
Wayne...

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Wow!.... that's terrible I hope you are able to save them, but it doesn't look too promising.
you said you left them in storage ....." a few years ago"... how many years was it? The reason I ask is because I live on the east coast of Canada ( just across the Atlantic from Scotland...

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I guess Willie was a distant cousin to the one I carved......

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Not much happening up here in Southern Nova Scotia today,..... the forecast is for 40 -50 cm. of snow and gale force winds, so what better to do than carve?
I've been thinking about carving a whale for some time now and after seeing Mike Bloomquist's article in the latest issue of WCI Magazine...

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Thanks Rodster, I'm flattered.........I'm working my brain as hard as I can
But when it comes to poetry I'm not your man
as a matter of fact I'm really a clod
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LOL.. I wouldn't want to anger either one of those two fellows...... I can only imagine what the consequences would be.....
Wayne...

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Great little project!.. I'd like to put this one on my " to do list" , if you don't mind.
thanks for sharing,
Wayne...

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I personally like to use 1/2" x 1/8" that I get from Lee Valley ...http://www.leevalley.com/en/wood/pag...=1,42363,42348
some will tell you they are a little pricey, and that you can get them on EBay for a lot less, but my experience has been "you get what you...

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QUOTE:... This project will take a lot of time, more than a year at least. So, welcome for the ride!

Should have her done about the time the ice goes outta the Bay of Chaleur ...lol....
keep us posted,
Wayne...

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When it comes to caricature carving, you really "shine" . ...love everything about this scene.
thanks for sharing;
Wayne...

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LOL...BOB!.......

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Uncle Eli sure knows how to catch the big ones ( and they continue to grow larger every time he tells the yarn about how he caught 'em... ). Now if aunt Sophie can find a frying pan big enough to cook this one they'll have quite the feed of fresh cod.....
I had just barely started this fellow...

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I'll make it 5 out of 5, for colour. ... that's unanimous. Can't wait to see the finished results.
Wayne...

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Well done Eddy!.... I'm sure your dad would be proud .
Wayne...

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Nice set up!.... How do you manage to keep it so clean and organized?
Wayne...