[MD] Rough seas

[MarshaV]

Platt,

You are absolutely correct.  Bo's paintings are dynamic,,, like the man.


Marsha 



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For paintings of the sea no one has surpassed the great American 
painter Winslow Homer. But I can testify that the quality of Bo's sea 
paintings are as good as Homer's. They are the work of genius.     

Platt    



On 12 Sep 2009 at 3:38, MarshaV wrote:

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> Awesome!  All intellectual patterns just seem to blow away with the foam.

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> Hi folks
> For once I stray from the MOQ. There is a German writer - Bernard 
> Kellermann  - who wrote a book called "Das Meer" ('The Ocean' or 
> 'The Sea' in English) about his stay on the French island Ouessant off 
> the Bretagne coast. This was in the early twentieth century, when the 
> population were fishermen and sailors and as this region is notorious 
> for its extreme ebb/flood difference (8-10 meters) and rough weather 
> they had many narrow esapes.  I found this video clip of a storm 
> around there and as a "stormbird" and dabbler in seascape paintings I 
> was absolutely fascinated. Take a look at this address:
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> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m2LeNBY_5gk&feature=related
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> The waters around there are spotted with lighthouses, two on the 
> Ouessean itself - Creach and  Stiff (both described by Kellermann, the 
> former the world's strongest lightwise ) - and  some on rocks off the 
> island and. If these are manned they surely had a tough time during 
> this storm.  BTW Kellermann has written another novel - "The Tunnel" 
> - about a project to connect Europe and the USA under the Atlantic, 
> this somehow reminded me of Ayn Rand.
> 
> Bodvar  
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