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Old 05-29-2010, 12:29 PM
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I call this one "Independance Cowboy", with the up coming Memorial day and shortly to arrive 4th of July Idid this Cowboy and painted the scheme to match Red,White and Blue with Stars, hope you like it.
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Old 05-29-2010, 12:38 PM
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Mark you must have met my neighbor down the road. An exact replica. Very good expression and very well finished. Like it.
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Old 05-29-2010, 12:41 PM
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Nice cowboy, Mark!

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Old 05-29-2010, 12:45 PM
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He looks like one patriotic cowboy Mark. Great job.

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Nice carving and paint job.
Thanks for sharing.
I like him.

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Mark!!
Whats not to like he has a look that makes you want to say Howdy.
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A cowboy is the epitome of independence -- self-reliant, suspicious of government. Your cowboy is a great example, Mark. I really like his expression and weathered look. Excellent job, thanks for sharing.
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That's a nice one!!
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Darn fine hombre you carved there Mark.
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Hey Mark,

That's a very nicely carved and painted cowboy and just in time for both holidays.
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