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Old 04-05-2008, 12:54 PM
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Cottonwood bark sea captain. I like the placement on the wood.C omments and critique welcome.
John K Karver

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Good job....................!
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He definitely looks like a sea captain. Nice job on the beard and hat.
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Great work. Man you are really turning out the work. Nice job!

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John...you certainly brought that piece of bark to life! Nice job on carving that sea captain! Bonnie
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I can hear him barking orders to the crew. Excelent!!
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John .. Excellent work ... you are really turning out some great looking piece's ..

Keep em comimg ..

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Thanks for the kind words. It is great to have those who enjoy carving commenting on the work.

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Shiver me timbers, he has the look of the deck upon him! A face that has seen weather of all sorts and survivel. Well done. I love the character that it portrays!

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Great looking carving! I do agree.. your work has been enjoyable to see.
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