tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post2285477988305242788..comments2023-10-25T12:05:13.761-04:00Comments on Barbara Martin: Bench of the Week (3)Barbara Martinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comBlogger21125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-34395110466448295872009-05-10T20:12:00.000-04:002009-05-10T20:12:00.000-04:00Robb, wonderful piece of work done.
Marian, the b...Robb, wonderful piece of work done.<br /><br />Marian, the bench is indeed striking.<br /><br />Gary, glad you like it.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-63139692034022699202009-05-10T07:39:00.000-04:002009-05-10T07:39:00.000-04:00oh, that thing is very cleverly madeoh, that thing is very cleverly madeGary's third pottery bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07113249576164428106noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-6832904509725482652009-05-10T05:29:00.000-04:002009-05-10T05:29:00.000-04:00Just beautiful, Barbara, thanks for sharing.
I'd...Just beautiful, Barbara, thanks for sharing. <br /><br />I'd like to PhotoShop Forrest Gump on to that particular bench. :)Marian Pererahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15700524210146863718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-15293264409163322512009-05-10T01:00:00.000-04:002009-05-10T01:00:00.000-04:00Kia ora Barbara,
Oh that is just stunning! I can ...Kia ora Barbara,<br /> Oh that is just stunning! I can "feel" the smoth texture of that worn wood from here. This is really a work of art.<br />Aroha,<br />RobbRuahineshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09398484733805119294noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-60372869136210193372009-05-09T13:37:00.000-04:002009-05-09T13:37:00.000-04:00Tony, my bench search was fruitful here.
David, c...Tony, my bench search was fruitful here.<br /><br />David, certainly not an every day kind of bench.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-84106612045094657472009-05-09T09:52:00.000-04:002009-05-09T09:52:00.000-04:00Very unique and one with nature.Very unique and one with nature.David Cranmerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04749857752139212888noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-42409241347492330772009-05-08T21:51:00.000-04:002009-05-08T21:51:00.000-04:00touche ;) loltouche ;) lollaughingwolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08873675614347328116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-82950826316687121732009-05-08T21:08:00.001-04:002009-05-08T21:08:00.001-04:00Cuban, certainly a different kind of bench.Cuban, certainly a different kind of bench.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-39369686232944327202009-05-08T21:08:00.000-04:002009-05-08T21:08:00.000-04:00Phoenix, if you have driftwood in your area then y...Phoenix, if you have driftwood in your area then you should give it a try and let us know how you did.<br /><br />Tony, what bench is comfy without pillows?<br /><br />Teresa, on flickr, Winston & Michelle stated the photo was taken in Bamfield, B.C. on Vancouver Island. Where in Bamfield specifically? Anyone's guess.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-2361120543692821042009-05-08T21:04:00.000-04:002009-05-08T21:04:00.000-04:00Leigh, in western Canada there are many garden cen...Leigh, in western Canada there are many garden centres that sell 'driftwood' benches, so I would expect them to be quite safe to sit on.<br /><br />RuneE, the photo caught my eye and I thought how perfect for the post.<br /><br />Mihai, the builder is an artist.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-52497443310913915752009-05-08T21:01:00.000-04:002009-05-08T21:01:00.000-04:00Clair, the bench had a similar affect upon me.
Hi...Clair, the bench had a similar affect upon me.<br /><br />Hilly, I imagine it would feel like any bench with a slat seat.<br /><br />Charles, my sentiments exactly.Barbara Martinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00610140328527165017noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-25816480662709041772009-05-08T18:07:00.000-04:002009-05-08T18:07:00.000-04:00Of all the photos of benches you have uploaded so ...Of all the photos of benches you have uploaded so far this is my favourite. Many thanks. It's superb.<br /><br />Greetings from London.A Cuban In Londonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16423293358605007539noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-58409572342914363332009-05-08T10:27:00.000-04:002009-05-08T10:27:00.000-04:00I love the use of drift wood in this bench! Where ...I love the use of drift wood in this bench! Where is it on Vancouver Island? What's the nearest town? I'll take the ferry to Vancouver Island and go sit on it next time I visit my dad.Teresahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12831169405732892599noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-8552162075868979592009-05-08T07:56:00.000-04:002009-05-08T07:56:00.000-04:00interesting, but dunno how comfy?interesting, but dunno how comfy?laughingwolfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08873675614347328116noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-25981051579132820322009-05-08T06:14:00.000-04:002009-05-08T06:14:00.000-04:00Now this is one I would like in my garden!! I migh...Now this is one I would like in my garden!! I might have a go at making one ... thanks for the inspiration, Barbara!<br /><br />PS: The Word Verification is 'dessin' - maybe it's meant to be created!Phoenix C.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13852678924557075302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-9602230626453337282009-05-08T05:45:00.000-04:002009-05-08T05:45:00.000-04:00Beautiful bench. An original and wonderful work :)...Beautiful bench. An original and wonderful work :)Mihai A.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08534691063946241019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-58952072340052355762009-05-08T04:23:00.000-04:002009-05-08T04:23:00.000-04:00That bench must qualify as one of the most origina...That bench must qualify as one of the most original benches ever seen! I wonder how it is to sit in. Thank you for sharing (and comments)!Rune Eidehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01008247272056395901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-9593703939887194102009-05-08T03:20:00.000-04:002009-05-08T03:20:00.000-04:00I love this bench and I'm so pleased to be the fir...I love this bench and I'm so pleased to be the first to comment on it. I wonder what it's like to sit on? Does anyone ever dare to try it? I'd be scared of damaging it. It's wonderful. Far far more wonderful than 99.9% of modern 'art'.Leigh Russellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080517449825380527noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-4226012425400995462009-05-08T02:32:00.000-04:002009-05-08T02:32:00.000-04:00that is so cool. I could hang out seriously on th...that is so cool. I could hang out seriously on that bench.Charles Gramlichhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02052592247572253641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-73201654167741560262009-05-08T02:22:00.000-04:002009-05-08T02:22:00.000-04:00A true piece of art! Beautiful, I wonder how it is...A true piece of art! Beautiful, I wonder how it is to sit in it? Anybody?? <br />;-)Michaelahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06415854807112777330noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4476278785366059110.post-56532710170638943202009-05-08T00:20:00.000-04:002009-05-08T00:20:00.000-04:00Way cool!Way cool!Clair D.https://www.blogger.com/profile/18081744733758211094noreply@blogger.com