Forum: Photos
12-18-2020, 10:42 PM
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To holmertz: Whiskey or whisky?
Hello Gert, I checked on the spelling to discover that Irish whisky is spelt without the 'e', whereas the Scottish whiskey is spelt with the 'e'.
Jean
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Forum: Photos
11-08-2020, 08:37 PM
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To Royaldevon: Grey sky
Hello Beverley,
Thanks for your comments about the scene.
I was very aware of the blown-out sky, and had actually cropped some.
I didn't want to lose the line of the hillside in the background, so...
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Forum: Photos
10-19-2020, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 0
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To holmertz: notes and workshop
Hello Gert, as seems usual these days, I had typed my notes in only for them to disappear,
it's so frustrating!!
Anyway I have entered them now along with a workshop.
Kind regards, Jean.
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Forum: Photos
10-19-2020, 09:12 PM
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Forum: Photos
10-13-2020, 09:32 PM
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To mkamionka: rusty sculptures
Hello Mariusz, the sculpture LOOK II was made by the same artist that created 'Angel of the North' that is situated quite close to where you live.
The artist is Sir Antony Gormley.
Personally I...
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Forum: Photos
10-10-2020, 09:24 PM
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Replies: 0
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To Tue: Thanks
Hello Lars, you maybe missed my notes, as you responded to my post so quickly.
Thanks for your kind comments.
Enjoy the rest of the weekend.
Jean.
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Forum: Photos
10-08-2020, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 0
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To holmertz: stories
Hello Gert, thank you for your kind comments.
Yes, if a line is followed then you get that person's story.
On another wall in this exhibition from floor to ceiling are hundreds of faces, people...
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Forum: Photos
09-22-2020, 04:47 PM
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To holmertz: red object
Hello Gert, the red object is a life belt/ring to be thrown into the sea if someone falls into the sea.
As it was red, I decided to leave it in frame.
Thank you for your continued support.
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Forum: Photos
09-03-2020, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 1
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To holmertz: Cow shed?
Hello Gert, I am informed that this would have been either the cow shed or a barn for storing hay.
Unsure as where the house was, we will have to go back and have a better look.
We had our...
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Forum: Photos
08-23-2020, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 65
Cathedral
Thank you Jorge for answering my question.
Have a good day.
Jean
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Forum: Photos
08-06-2020, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 0
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To holmertz: weather?
Hello Gert, although there was a lot of cloud, it was very warm, pleasant for a walk.
Our son went in the sea later at another beach.
There were lots of people enjoying the seaside despite the...
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Forum: Photos
07-24-2020, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 0
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To emka: Glass dome
Hello Malgo, thank you for your kind comments.
The glass dome belongs to a set of buildings just below the Hoe; originally it housed
a visitors centre, with museum pieces relating to the history...
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Forum: Photos
07-12-2020, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 0
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To worldcitizen: Cornwall
Thank you Brenda for your kind comments about 'Rugged'.
It does look even more beautiful when you see this view in person.
I actually have this view as the screen saver on my mobile phone.
Have...
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Forum: Photos
07-09-2020, 09:27 PM
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To Royaldevon: Quarrying
Hi Beverley,
Thank you for your continued comments and interest in my pictures.
As far as I know, this quarry site will just be left to go back to nature.
It will take time, but eventually the...
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Forum: Photos
06-23-2020, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 0
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To Royaldevon: alternative
Hello Beverley,
Thank you for your kind comments.
The weather was certainly not on our side, but after considering these pictures, I will
definitely be returning to try some alternative views and...
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Forum: Photos
06-23-2020, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 0
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To emka: First account
Hello Malgo,
the other account was also mine. I joined in 2006, and was active for a few years..
Then I had great trouble logging on again, passwords wouldn't work etc., which meant that I had to...
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Forum: Photos
06-07-2020, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 0
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To tyro: finding out more
Hi John, I forgot to mention, if you go to the Geological Society's website and type in Kynance
you will find more very interesting information.
Jean.
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Forum: Photos
06-07-2020, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 0
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To tyro: answer
Hello John, thank you for your kind comments.
You ask if I studied geology; no not exactly, but I did study A level geography, as well as at subsidiary level at college.
I have always been...
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Forum: Photos
05-31-2020, 07:52 PM
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Replies: 1
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To PaulVDV: Dugout boat
Hello Paul, thank you for your kind comments.
The 'trunk' part is there to show where the boat originated from, and
the dug out areas are a work in progress, I guess.
Basically it is a model to...
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Forum: Photos
05-28-2020, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 0
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To holmertz: escaping
Hello Gert, due to the height of the laurel hedges, I wouldn't imagine that you can get lost in the maze,
unless you are a child with a smaller stature.
As to climbing the hedge? One of the...
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Forum: Photos
05-28-2020, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 0
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To tyro: viewpoint
Hello John, you are quite right, I was on the path that is shown above the maze for my
picture 'A place to explore'. At that time there was someone in the maze.
I should have sent my husband around...
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Forum: Photos
05-24-2020, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 0
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To alvaraalto: choice
Hi Rob,
Initially I was going to post the shot with the body of the ship
in view. Never considering the shot of the whole ship, mast and all.
Thanks for your comment.
Keep safe.
Kind regards,...
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Forum: Photos
05-24-2020, 05:34 PM
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Replies: 0
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To ikeharel: workshop
Hello Ike, please do a workshop if you wish.
No problem, I will be interested to see the result.
It had never occurred to me to invert the picture!
Kind regards, Jean.
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Forum: Photos
05-24-2020, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 77
tower
Thank you Jorge for the link.
I am glad that I posed the question. It would have been
even more beautiful with the tower.
Thanks, have a good day.
Kind regards
Jean
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Forum: Photos
05-20-2020, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 68
To emka: white bush?
Hello Malgo, I think that the white flowers are those of a variety of clematis.
Thanks as always for your comments.
Keep safe.
Kind regards,
Jean
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