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Patricia is our most experienced member, well into her 90's The small tractor for moving the rocks plus onlookers http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-d14PtmIvEAk/VqMkD5tLTSI/AAAAAAAACiI/wNKXJpH7T7w/s1600/Rock%2BCarving2.jpg One carver giving some final prep to her work http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-F7uKqMqmVH8/V...

Here in New Zealand we have the privilege of waking first in the world so get to post first. We are located here http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-esgau1_qCmk/Vbnzhm-0qoI/AAAAAAAACCw/TyL_Fpv7wcA/s1600/nz-mini-map.jpg on the West Coast looking out on a symmetrical dormant volcano. It dawned hot and sunny wi...

http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-KWA9rYW9HQU/Vi1ENrV0rXI/AAAAAAAACQQ/YKgoPSL8cRM/s640/Devon%2BSt%2Bfrom%2BKings%2BBldg%2Bsm.jpg Often the views from high places in a city, can show untidy rooftops, and ours was no exception. But here an there were handsome pocket cameos. When Brian and I peered over the r...

Whilst the team were keeping the home fires burning I was fortunate enough to be on the sketch walk at the Urban Sketchers Symposium in Singapore. Here are a couple from the same day. http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-iRl0coVz3CI/VbxpFgH2UoI/AAAAAAAACEE/MVKERRS4N30/s400/20150729_24.5%2BNational%2BLibrary%2...

Thank you Joan.

Trevor also added this - there were rows of them

Gorges, Brian sacrificed the lives of several ball point pens for that B/W sketch. It is good capturing of light. This one below is by Maurice, he had to leave early to go to a wedding. http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-PR8PQvRZsF0/VT330XDztyI/AAAAAAAAB2I/VwpTwlROaJY/s1600/ANZAC%2BDAY%2B2015%2B-%2B100%2Bye...

Aussi merci beacoup Georges for your kind comments. The two brothers then spent nearly three years in France. (I like your depiction of people and cars on your link) This one from AWOL Trevor http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-4BSPpzdkpws/VT1RCRbVDnI/AAAAAAAAB1o/099thgcMriA/s1600/Trevor%2BANZAC%2BDay%2BServ...

Merci beacoup Kim for your thoughts. True, it is worth being aware of our history, and what not to repeat. Attached is a sketch of the wreaths. http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-nKoXEyTHNLg/VTwuxcITYxI/AAAAAAAAB1E/If6pxLXgl9E/s1600/Scott%2BWreaths.jpg Also a sketch of the cenotaph from Alan http://1.bp.blo...

Today, ANZAC Day was extra special this year in Australia and New Zealand as we commemorated the centenary of the Gallipoli (Turkey) landing - 25 April 1915. Eight months of difficult fighting clinging onto steep cliffs. 87,000 Turkish soldiers died. The aim was to take control of 'the Narrows'. Th...

Two entrances from Trevor - on the day

Thanks Joan for your comments. Here are a couple of Trevor's pics for the day http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-IT4kfKffPtE/U8NwgiQhQAI/AAAAAAAABcA/jShoNZ5E58o/s1600/z+44th+sketch+crawl+02.jpg http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-PlTtGwJk-rI/U8NwgOHl6jI/AAAAAAAABcE/ETz4N4NIV9I/s1600/z+sketch+Taranaki+003.jpg http://3...

Thanks Sue, we found a couple of cosy places.

Here's one from Maurice

Kob Khun Krap Eyes, Appreciate your encouragement.

View from the other way in Ozone