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Old 08-03-2004, 10:11 AM
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new dirk

Actually...it's an old one I just finally finished after it's been laying around for a few years!




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Old 08-03-2004, 11:16 AM
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An interesting mix of historic and modern design elements that work well together. Also a nice mix of cultural elements as well. I really like it.


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Old 08-03-2004, 12:00 PM
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Don, that's really cool - a big inspiration for me!


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Old 08-03-2004, 03:15 PM
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I like it Don, as Scott said, a great fusion of elements from different ages and cultures.

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Old 08-03-2004, 10:32 PM
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i realy like the mokume and pin placement,a realy nice inspiring design
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Old 08-08-2004, 04:16 PM
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That is a wonderful mix.
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Old 08-08-2004, 09:37 PM
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Of course, I like it but you heard that earlier this week. It looks good on the plaid.


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