tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post2361969212122360990..comments2024-03-29T08:39:51.003-05:00Comments on Far Side of Fifty: ShakersFar Side of Fiftyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07995757632158408442noreply@blogger.comBlogger25125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-61440779934009506052015-07-09T07:11:03.917-05:002015-07-09T07:11:03.917-05:00Wow! You are REALLY talented. I wouldn't kno...Wow! You are REALLY talented. I wouldn't know where to begin and I'd probably stab myself during the process. Those are beautiful! Sam I Am......https://www.blogger.com/profile/17358633233189452832noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-80559608755103892192015-07-08T14:37:34.237-05:002015-07-08T14:37:34.237-05:00Those are AMAZING!!!!! Who cares about the lady ...Those are AMAZING!!!!! Who cares about the lady friend - he better love those shakers. MTWagginhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17823827748782425907noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-62035368940756288612015-07-07T14:10:39.444-05:002015-07-07T14:10:39.444-05:00They look really good but they did need a lot of s...They look really good but they did need a lot of shaving and sanding to be smooth. You have a great paint job on them. I always wanted to paint loons in the wilderness but I don't paint anymore. L. D. https://www.blogger.com/profile/02270923121962761209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-48233406205434044432015-07-07T10:42:25.648-05:002015-07-07T10:42:25.648-05:00Those are just perfect!! I can see where that is ...Those are just perfect!! I can see where that is just too many hours to repeat, but wow! Gorgeous!<br />You are so ahead of the Christmas game! I only make cards and this year with the move...who knows? Will have to be something super simple again if they get done at all. I can hardly wait to see what you came up with for this year's ornaments. :)Ritahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02043285884495492598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-88091503362583005782015-07-07T09:50:08.808-05:002015-07-07T09:50:08.808-05:00They are beautiful! Something you needed to try, ...They are beautiful! Something you needed to try, and once was enough! You are a great carver.<br />Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08938874724231860923noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-70467793864309242882015-07-06T21:27:48.868-05:002015-07-06T21:27:48.868-05:00They are gorgeous! If his lady friend doesn't...They are gorgeous! If his lady friend doesn't want them I'm sure he'll keep them for himself. You are truly talented!! Good luck with the Christmas ornaments.Sakuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11508656442667275102noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-48872104471430109962015-07-06T14:40:12.340-05:002015-07-06T14:40:12.340-05:00Wow - you are very talented!Wow - you are very talented!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-37429005160197640102015-07-06T14:25:46.069-05:002015-07-06T14:25:46.069-05:00Your Loons are gorgeous, you're very clever, y...Your Loons are gorgeous, you're very clever, your friend's lady friend is very lucky. Best wishes to Mr Far Guy.Pollyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10502031456581056874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-43524410165369620782015-07-06T14:25:08.441-05:002015-07-06T14:25:08.441-05:00Beautiful work! The salt and pepper shakers turne...Beautiful work! The salt and pepper shakers turned out great. I'm sure your friend will love them.Linda W.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00805197763483105000noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-78179771456609915542015-07-06T13:32:42.728-05:002015-07-06T13:32:42.728-05:00Just amazing! They are beautiful.Just amazing! They are beautiful.marluhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15933107449114317646noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-7216419890448670452015-07-06T12:18:09.847-05:002015-07-06T12:18:09.847-05:00I can see why he asked you to carve salt and peppe...I can see why he asked you to carve salt and pepper shakers. They're awesome. Loons are also one of my favorite birds.Redhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17996243850279671523noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-9831395697752976542015-07-06T09:40:47.636-05:002015-07-06T09:40:47.636-05:00Very nice - she will love them! Very nice - she will love them! Tired Teacherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17285635623675889289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-10727909845613748122015-07-06T09:13:59.445-05:002015-07-06T09:13:59.445-05:00Beautiful (and so creative) - Oklahoma Guy is goin...Beautiful (and so creative) - Oklahoma Guy is going to love them!Leahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18138747690602990437noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-68103592196229343232015-07-06T08:48:52.959-05:002015-07-06T08:48:52.959-05:00I like the shakers. I had a great uncle pass a dec...I like the shakers. I had a great uncle pass a decade ago and he had over 5000, so collecting them can become compulsive. I had started finding a few unusual ones, but passed them to my youngest. I hope Far Guy does well with his treatments. I let a student try on me when I had my knee fixed and she murdered me, but I didn't say anything. Her instructor came in and called a nurse who slipped it right in. Out on the prairiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09548162534362532705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-36126146317723644032015-07-06T08:47:04.013-05:002015-07-06T08:47:04.013-05:00They're really quite wonderful, hope his lady ...They're really quite wonderful, hope his lady friend appreciates them.Mac n' Janethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05732924562630675589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-19331281325059367122015-07-06T08:25:18.477-05:002015-07-06T08:25:18.477-05:00Very cute!! I agree with Intense Guy, just carve m...Very cute!! I agree with Intense Guy, just carve more loons, they don't have to be shakers.Phyllis Pritchardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14209635442380475658noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-50907885438121116922015-07-06T08:22:38.760-05:002015-07-06T08:22:38.760-05:00Those are incredible!!!
I hope you carve some mor...Those are incredible!!!<br /><br />I hope you carve some more loons even if they aren't salt shakers!Intense Guyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08441598926026727682noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-30577536058765035192015-07-06T07:39:34.814-05:002015-07-06T07:39:34.814-05:00What a gift! And one of a kind, an original by Far...What a gift! And one of a kind, an original by Far Side. You simply amaze me with your talent. I hope she appreciates them as much as I do. :-)DJanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07152183871573797791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-5358017113777245792015-07-06T07:15:33.696-05:002015-07-06T07:15:33.696-05:00Really great effort indeed. Really great effort indeed. Blogorattihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12821621371176285384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-85502162801865563572015-07-06T07:14:38.026-05:002015-07-06T07:14:38.026-05:00You and FG are an amazingly creative team! You bo...You and FG are an amazingly creative team! You both are highly motivated, too. I am so glad we get to see and read about the stuff you do.Lyndahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12404589772713955710noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-21317200474164479472015-07-06T07:11:41.653-05:002015-07-06T07:11:41.653-05:00Amazing!Amazing!thecrazysheepladyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10835269631172344336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-39597550705683990172015-07-06T06:55:24.268-05:002015-07-06T06:55:24.268-05:00I couldn't even imagine how you were going to ...I couldn't even imagine how you were going to turn those rough wooden beginnings into salt and peppers. <br />Too bad they were so much work - they're a novel idea. Martyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02366449267039641100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-62516793295565240282015-07-06T06:39:45.352-05:002015-07-06T06:39:45.352-05:00The "Loons" are stunning. You did a supe...The "Loons" are stunning. You did a super job on the salt and pepper shakers. Hoping he and his lady friend appreciate all the work you put into them.linda mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08203742811516417039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-55167548168945552482015-07-06T05:57:08.549-05:002015-07-06T05:57:08.549-05:00The loon shakers are beautiful. Perfect for a loca...The loon shakers are beautiful. Perfect for a local boy! I hope he still has the same lady friend, too.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5456722259350114571.post-91233014252848379192015-07-06T04:17:06.603-05:002015-07-06T04:17:06.603-05:00The shakers turned out beautifully. Hope you and ...The shakers turned out beautifully. Hope you and FG have a good week.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com