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Post #240259 by Paipo on Thu, Jun 29, 2006 5:02 AM

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Paipo posted on Thu, Jun 29, 2006 5:02 AM

Thanks GMAN, surfintiki, hewey, Benz, polynesiac, tikigap and of course Flounder! The encouraging vibe around here is really cool.

This will be the last new work I post for a while, as I'm off on a "research trip" to Rarotonga for 10 days to escape the grip of a particularly icy NZ winter. I'll be trying to see as many carvers as I can in the hope of adding a fine Tangaroa to my stable of heathen idols.

I thought I better take something appropriate to wear, and thus was born the "Mini Marq". Greywacke stone with black lip pearl shell inlay: