:o) I've managed at least twenty exceptional photos out of every six hundred, so I feel confident. lol... It seems Chrome Hill would be exceptional inspiration for photography, painting as well - but painting, I suppose, is not fashionable for artists these days. >Very nice collection. Do you photograph, as well? - Deborah< I am possibly among the world's most inept users of a camera but on odd occasions I manage to take a good shot! Best Dave David Bircumshaw Leicester, England Home Page A Chide's Alphabet Painting Without Numbers http://homepage.ntlworld.com/david.bircumshaw/index.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: "Deborah Russell" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 6:59 PM Subject: Re: A dibble for Deborah Very nice collection. Do you photograph, as well? - Deborah Oh dear, yes, Deborah, it is a sigh. I wrote it just after my fortieth birthday, ai the years! Here's another one for you: Chrome Hill A sound wave labours on a Hertz chart; the ridge aims at the northern stars. A snake struggles on a survey-staff; the ridge turns to the northern stars. Broken-backed and bound by the earth's hold, the ridge strains for the northern stars. Best Dave David Bircumshaw Leicester, England Home Page A Chide's Alphabet Painting Without Numbers http://homepage.ntlworld.com/david.bircumshaw/index.htm ----- Original Message ----- From: "Deborah Russell" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2003 6:36 PM Subject: Re: A dibble for Deborah David : A bit of sigh, isn't it? Arigatogozimase, Deborah **************** Translation An old cycle on Steep Street creaks like a bed. It, too, remembers youth. Best Dave David Bircumshaw Leicester, England Home Page A Chide's Alphabet Painting Without Numbers http://homepage.ntlworld.com/david.bircumshaw/index.htm _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail Deborah Elizabeth Russell, Artist/Poet Post Poems | Inside | Cityslide Shadow Poetry | Parallels Words For The Wind _________________________________________________________________ STOP MORE SPAM with the new MSN 8 and get 2 months FREE* http://join.msn.com/?page=features/junkmail Deborah Elizabeth Russell, Artist/Poet Post Poems | Inside | Cityslide Shadow Poetry | Parallels Words For The Wind _________________________________________________________________ Add photos to your e-mail with MSN 8. Get 2 months FREE*. http://join.msn.com/?page=features/featuredemail