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Old 01-26-2009, 08:45 PM
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Vic...it came out BEAUTIFULLY! It really looks great. Excellent job. Whatever you learned,,you learned it well.
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Hi Vic,

Great job. I'm truly impressed!

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What a wonderful job! Well done Vic, it looks marvelous. I admire the weathervane, it's a fine piece of work and will grace whaterve building it is mounted on. A very traditional piece of Americana.

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Really a good job!!! I like the way you blended the colors, and the presentation of the whale.
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