Comment on TODAY’S PORTRAIT: Flowers of War and Peace by Pauline
No wonder you and I get along so well. I remember reading that book for the first time (I read it from beginning to end twice) the summer I was 12. Constantly being nagged at for being naughty, I too,...
View ArticleComment on TODAY’S PORTRAIT: Flowers of War and Peace by Touch2Touch
Amazing — and blessed. What a wealth and vast expanse dwells in our heads! Thank you for reminding us of this, Joss. LikeLike
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You, like M. Mitchell, are a wizard storyteller, Pauline! How vividly you relate these memories, which I find fascinating! I guess Rhett Butler was nowhere for either of us! We have to get together to...
View ArticleComment on TODAY’S PORTRAIT: REGAL ROSE by 2e0mca
I too have been underwhelmed by the Mona Lisa and the Venus de Milo. Egyptian sculpture seems to have been far ahead of its time and I love the colossal busts of Pharoahs in the British Museum –...
View ArticleComment on TODAY’S PORTRAIT: REGAL ROSE by Touch2Touch
Maybe the severe angular lines of the Egyptian suit our severe and angular times — Thanks for visiting and commenting. LikeLike
View ArticleComment on TODAY’S PORTRAIT: REGAL ROSE by 2e0mca
I think it’s more the beautiful symplicity and attention to detail whilst working in sandstone or granite rather than the more popular marble of the italian sculptors. Also their sculptures seem so...
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I love this, Martin. Just mentioning sandstone and granite as contrasted with marble gave me an aha! moment. The difference in materials is far more significant than I ever considered. Changes over the...
View ArticleComment on TODAY’S PORTRAIT: Flowers of War and Peace by Mercy
oh T2T, such a long time since i visited you, and what wonderful memories you have stirred up!! my first introduction to GWTW (as its often now abbreviated), was when i was well past my teens, and it...
View ArticleComment on Dinner of the Cold Maidens — by Naomi Baltuck
What a lovely tradition! LikeLike
View ArticleComment on TODAY’S PORTRAIT: Flowers of War and Peace by Touch2Touch
Doubly delightful to have you here visiting once again, Mercy, and to have your perspective on Scarlett, her motives and her mainsprings. Who could forget her ingenious use of the green curtains? The...
View ArticleComment on Today’s Portrait: FIREFIGHTER by firstandfabulous
Firefighter Kennedy, born in 1987. Still a youngster. HE is all that! :-) LikeLike
View ArticleComment on Today’s Portrait: FIREFIGHTER by Touch2Touch
From Elmira, NY, a fair ways from home! ;-) LikeLiked by 1 person
View ArticleComment on Today’s Portrait: FIREFIGHTER by La Pouyette - Karin
A beautiful industrial still life! A fabulous snap shot! Simply love it! Herzliche Grüsse aus dem Périgord, dear Judith. Wish you a sunny Sunday, Karin LikeLike
View ArticleComment on Today’s Portrait: FIREFIGHTER by franhunne4u
This firefighter is female! Elmira, that is her first name – just look! LikeLike
View ArticleComment on Today’s Portrait: FIREFIGHTER by Touch2Touch
Dankeschoen, liebe Karin, also bei dir! LikeLike
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