tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24235190781656866012024-03-26T23:37:01.963-07:00Watercolors by Bertie BrownBertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.comBlogger1405125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-56029569388727767082024-03-25T11:10:00.000-07:002024-03-25T11:10:53.066-07:00The Leader of the Pack Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYeSnxp7YWfVSv4S059gCxL4lMj8kET5NYTci4O-q6Jeyw-Q5NaNBwlXRGGba9A5b6OSZaucHBSVCSxje9-5sowNhINwSDPgWRo9k7xEwlmbZsTTOitoGCKA3rt_OucJ5c7h97p-We0ZWKMVviOHoyUSCesp8SJv_Omh-cT9ZNYNB7SQu9H1E46FA6ikZ9/s2832/DSC_4298.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2832" data-original-width="1875" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYeSnxp7YWfVSv4S059gCxL4lMj8kET5NYTci4O-q6Jeyw-Q5NaNBwlXRGGba9A5b6OSZaucHBSVCSxje9-5sowNhINwSDPgWRo9k7xEwlmbZsTTOitoGCKA3rt_OucJ5c7h97p-We0ZWKMVviOHoyUSCesp8SJv_Omh-cT9ZNYNB7SQu9H1E46FA6ikZ9/s320/DSC_4298.jpg" width="212" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">The Leader of the Pack</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor pet pic: 9" x 12"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">I think that it’s done</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and I had some fun</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">‘though there a few </span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">solutions that skewed</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">my original view</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and managed to be</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">surprising, you see</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">so now I don’t know</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">if it’s fit to show</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">if not,</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"> you’ve just got</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">to tell me to Stop!</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-50891287990021544032024-03-22T10:59:00.000-07:002024-03-22T10:59:14.961-07:00Baubles'nBell Horn Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirdYhiZEUVKL5x7b34c-ORcroslYtlpyTIqvI_QAq4agKlESw8_MuhhZnA3t2oPqP84sOo4-GQU8BedXkxQTantgljOzrBkc7KHllF7-7byBX8vKfuH2oJg2VFzfZ8XIP4ZArMeVMeKdJGgYv-KaK_co6ZI7g8dURNyEUvpCDnnwfnDttqh6oQMak1koS5/s1972/DSC_4136-WM.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1924" data-original-width="1972" height="312" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirdYhiZEUVKL5x7b34c-ORcroslYtlpyTIqvI_QAq4agKlESw8_MuhhZnA3t2oPqP84sOo4-GQU8BedXkxQTantgljOzrBkc7KHllF7-7byBX8vKfuH2oJg2VFzfZ8XIP4ZArMeVMeKdJGgYv-KaK_co6ZI7g8dURNyEUvpCDnnwfnDttqh6oQMak1koS5/s320/DSC_4136-WM.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">Baubles'nBell</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolr horn: 17" x 20"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">The French Conundrum</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">The French Horn is happy</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Wherever it plays</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">From Woodwinds and Brass</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">To the Strings with such class.</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Yes, the instruments agree</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">That it’s sound does so please.</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">And most of the time</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">The horn is quite amiable</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">But it can get unruly</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">And downright unplayable! </span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-64561992761146043622024-03-20T12:16:00.000-07:002024-03-20T12:16:03.874-07:00Posies Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIQoM4X0L9613XytoXvGX6R1FjfYtbUigJNj6b-P2ZXga-4FPVWEYVAKNj91fqR3HEAG2uc1d7YXhIcP4gKn8sy9eKBqMGEghTZwRcTxCqW3iImBb1HF9X8JZrOi39UzDXfjrx-vSTvJAUFGi9Res_kM-R6B1fGE0CofLSGt1GEG9V9KjR6JhFAiyBVP0p/s2722/DSC_4296%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2722" data-original-width="1810" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIQoM4X0L9613XytoXvGX6R1FjfYtbUigJNj6b-P2ZXga-4FPVWEYVAKNj91fqR3HEAG2uc1d7YXhIcP4gKn8sy9eKBqMGEghTZwRcTxCqW3iImBb1HF9X8JZrOi39UzDXfjrx-vSTvJAUFGi9Res_kM-R6B1fGE0CofLSGt1GEG9V9KjR6JhFAiyBVP0p/s320/DSC_4296%20(1).jpg" width="213" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">Posies</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor daffodils: 10" x 14"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Haughty</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"> that’s what</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">my Sophie thought</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">the first time she viewed</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">our tulips in bloom</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">‘cause there they all stood</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">as only they could</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">with petals held high</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">reaching up to the sky</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">now Sophie and I</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">know daffodils try</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">to brighten our days</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">with their friendly ways</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">not haughty, aloof</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">their faces, the proof</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">of good will and cheer</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">‘cause springtime is here </span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-26317208648261563342024-03-19T11:49:00.000-07:002024-03-19T11:49:02.877-07:00The Buggy'n the Bridge Amish Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyz71z5ajHfHFGtIoyWsCXkIlt950zB0o_Qpav5j0D4PnfUHcWiNZSpUyyqqGyuWAbFDsXGOD9G446Gch6VjbKhGjP-9kb3-5VKJAxEbabG8_SVz1w8TPiql3SQ8_pSQbve6EyIRh4aQ27p45LIoQkXA4S2iJ4jmYpyMKEDMfVRjArseB3H-BzdeYjVkuF/s2599/DSC_4295.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1732" data-original-width="2599" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyz71z5ajHfHFGtIoyWsCXkIlt950zB0o_Qpav5j0D4PnfUHcWiNZSpUyyqqGyuWAbFDsXGOD9G446Gch6VjbKhGjP-9kb3-5VKJAxEbabG8_SVz1w8TPiql3SQ8_pSQbve6EyIRh4aQ27p45LIoQkXA4S2iJ4jmYpyMKEDMfVRjArseB3H-BzdeYjVkuF/s320/DSC_4295.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">The Buggy'n the Bridge</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">original watercolor landscape and Amish: 8" x 10"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">i wonder as i wander</span></p><div style="text-align: center;"><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">trotting through this country work</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">does my horse sense </span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">make much more cents</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">than EVs </span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">pushed by those 'greenies'</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">or</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">does that bridge of reddish color</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">rich in hist'ry</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">with it's cover</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">need a facelift</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">or a raze if</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">deemed unsafe </span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">for those EVs</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p><div><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-32594221444367954332024-03-09T09:29:00.000-08:002024-03-09T09:29:46.355-08:00Colonel Sanders Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDiF8ddGlsbr02mD0WSyQt1Ixd06HTUnW93cWFv6ZdM866xHaM85fYFqxVxLjK_bF0pKY-va4CMkRdTPncIASYD3baseS21DWfSmRrRBLPoSCJQPJMtZe7P1tJP0ufk3FX5hnCxdlILB8fUCHjE_O0XCkIYtSNLz8Qk3isHYBivlwRZ1rvWtiApWQrWDW7/s2737/DSC_4295.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2737" data-original-width="1944" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDiF8ddGlsbr02mD0WSyQt1Ixd06HTUnW93cWFv6ZdM866xHaM85fYFqxVxLjK_bF0pKY-va4CMkRdTPncIASYD3baseS21DWfSmRrRBLPoSCJQPJMtZe7P1tJP0ufk3FX5hnCxdlILB8fUCHjE_O0XCkIYtSNLz8Qk3isHYBivlwRZ1rvWtiApWQrWDW7/s320/DSC_4295.jpg" width="227" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">Colonel Sanders</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor chickenz: 9" x 12"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">there’s rhythm ’n blues </span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and these chickenz know</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">when it comes down to lunch</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">it's a push to shove bunch</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">no sharin’ the treats</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">or wiggly worm sweets</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">'cause sharing it all</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">works not when food calls</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB’24</span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-29534616852865975602024-03-02T13:08:00.000-08:002024-03-02T13:08:00.875-08:00EnDeering Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-ezxYxgtJB4M9Te8jAbEW3nVyEca1cAK3PI9mJREtlDufUCLXAWwMu_vYYIMQjNOF9_KOkZhGLHJ8hlKd44w_30HlrqOW3ZMJjRY8fvzJDJRG7t_kZM6aGnDOQ-60_vKqaayPrhoogdY3v86JFPZxmm0Wc6ZWDDRDDFmshdrFz6vDNyMChj7-vx3Yk6um/s2867/DSC_4295.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2867" data-original-width="1992" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-ezxYxgtJB4M9Te8jAbEW3nVyEca1cAK3PI9mJREtlDufUCLXAWwMu_vYYIMQjNOF9_KOkZhGLHJ8hlKd44w_30HlrqOW3ZMJjRY8fvzJDJRG7t_kZM6aGnDOQ-60_vKqaayPrhoogdY3v86JFPZxmm0Wc6ZWDDRDDFmshdrFz6vDNyMChj7-vx3Yk6um/s320/DSC_4295.jpg" width="222" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">EnDeering</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor deer in lanscape: 9" x 12"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">there’s rhythm ’n blues </span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and these three approve</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">of cash to be passed</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">for this pic under glass</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">so here’s to their fans</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and the money they hand</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">to the painter </span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">at her stand </span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">she’s gonna be glad</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-66098354881746695952024-02-27T12:44:00.000-08:002024-02-27T12:44:58.161-08:00The WhiteHouse Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUdxsg30cvg39eFAVQOM1khUXycqKRWCRzUW3lVbmK1tChZHSnH97Vda2yRPv7XxrPbf2XE4VvHyzZRWJMUuZhycNgkua8GFILK43Ktu930L9tjjjXeigEy7jN-O4VuMyytW5-uT_LGvLsN0S890-M4Irkb1Kqm-V6svZzfz6XQYrq_ky6O0-iMQJOAYmP/s2812/DSC_4295.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1897" data-original-width="2812" height="216" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUdxsg30cvg39eFAVQOM1khUXycqKRWCRzUW3lVbmK1tChZHSnH97Vda2yRPv7XxrPbf2XE4VvHyzZRWJMUuZhycNgkua8GFILK43Ktu930L9tjjjXeigEy7jN-O4VuMyytW5-uT_LGvLsN0S890-M4Irkb1Kqm-V6svZzfz6XQYrq_ky6O0-iMQJOAYmP/s320/DSC_4295.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">The Whitehouse</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor home portrait: 8" x 10"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">I think that it’s done</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and I had some fun</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">‘though there a few </span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">solutions that skewed</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">my original view</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and managed to be</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">surprising, you see</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">so now I don’t know</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">if it’s fit to show</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">if not,</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"> you’ve just got</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">to tell me to Stop! </span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-71094202368331955542024-02-22T12:15:00.000-08:002024-02-22T12:15:31.726-08:00Geezers Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmGXpHfvYo1OkSSLhsVvnD1usTgBqMZNHWmL3clB8GxjdM49muEiJZRzZGKe_SNmWpxWpHtsn6QtkIWU8DwQvL1Zidgl1GCARNIM4KePwJ3xNkx7g8vEzN_ysCUp9K3wBSxMuGPlSI0a7wp7BnNJuvDmGqHHEIv3l3ssOZZfezjCSxGcveoPdEcaj-t1rW/s2830/DSC_4298%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2830" data-original-width="1980" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmGXpHfvYo1OkSSLhsVvnD1usTgBqMZNHWmL3clB8GxjdM49muEiJZRzZGKe_SNmWpxWpHtsn6QtkIWU8DwQvL1Zidgl1GCARNIM4KePwJ3xNkx7g8vEzN_ysCUp9K3wBSxMuGPlSI0a7wp7BnNJuvDmGqHHEIv3l3ssOZZfezjCSxGcveoPdEcaj-t1rW/s320/DSC_4298%20(1).jpg" width="224" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">Geezers</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor snow geese: 8" x 10"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Middlecreek Music</span></p><div style="text-align: center;"><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">The sighting of geese</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;">in the skies at Middlecreek</p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;">Is a frantic, </p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;">Dramantic</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;">Rhythmic affair</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;">A honking, ear popping</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;">Ca-cophony</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;">'Tis nature'ally</p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;">A spring symphony!</p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;">BB'24</p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><br /></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><br /></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-53759756936678654182024-02-20T09:17:00.000-08:002024-02-20T09:17:37.044-08:00Cor en Fa Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgKZE4dCu08NFm9mlKOkAUUrCbJZqxkfewwJO7NWqwdeDtQiAILjfMUwvSxA_hYPFmJHNKyKlv3NtX109oZmwHhInYKGq1QhXG4WE71WRmMvU3C8P1iVTfbcAr0fWjNmrrMrD4qGTChMg_qqkwDJ1EM3T4OguoN4em9Y0EZsUwvv-P2UvRJt4zhOqsTq_a/s240/low%20res.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="240" data-original-width="175" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgKZE4dCu08NFm9mlKOkAUUrCbJZqxkfewwJO7NWqwdeDtQiAILjfMUwvSxA_hYPFmJHNKyKlv3NtX109oZmwHhInYKGq1QhXG4WE71WRmMvU3C8P1iVTfbcAr0fWjNmrrMrD4qGTChMg_qqkwDJ1EM3T4OguoN4em9Y0EZsUwvv-P2UvRJt4zhOqsTq_a/s1600/low%20res.jpg" width="175" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">Cor en Fa</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor horn: 8" x 10"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Practice makes better</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">But perfect?</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Not ever...</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Especially if horn playing</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Is what you can do</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">You’ll prob’ly improve</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">But that’s questionable, too</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">My advice to you</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Buy a French Horn Kazoo!</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-39207080901524804122024-02-18T12:58:00.000-08:002024-02-18T12:58:17.903-08:00GangstaGaggle SnowGeese Watercolor by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7ojrfNCiy9FxPqs53iH1IJIMl-UPYViHv6U03o15jjYhvD8gWgghErbFZGcQbNZnc1qgkGWttt_2TKzlyXiQs3-6PGHrvpin922fIlpWn0NxFWRWOqIWyYmcMjVxNDWeoKSPZsGRVnn7RVdfOSWYsBeJT_guZsYXS6PVd6O4cL0Ddzf3Go66SKt79agER/s768/DSC_4295%20(3).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="564" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7ojrfNCiy9FxPqs53iH1IJIMl-UPYViHv6U03o15jjYhvD8gWgghErbFZGcQbNZnc1qgkGWttt_2TKzlyXiQs3-6PGHrvpin922fIlpWn0NxFWRWOqIWyYmcMjVxNDWeoKSPZsGRVnn7RVdfOSWYsBeJT_guZsYXS6PVd6O4cL0Ddzf3Go66SKt79agER/s320/DSC_4295%20(3).jpg" width="235" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">GangstaGaggle </span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor snow geese: 10" x 14"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Middlecreek Music</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">A gaggle of geese</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Gathered at Middlecreek</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Is a frantic yet rhythmic,</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Noisy affair</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">With water splashing everywhere.. </span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">A honking, ear popping </span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">CA-cophony</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">It’s nature’s own winter</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">White symphony!</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-49802191751372504182024-02-15T09:21:00.000-08:002024-02-15T09:21:23.728-08:00MiddleCreek Geese Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglDKOx7eDrlwgVQwVEpcz4JIx8CKHF0Xfm4YN1GoX32CFCCdbAgmKBmCSjHbyN3MlesZoSZmTy8tGjKDBYMb1V4jmtTVAt5ihSyJ0XYAVruU5rcivOYAqZ_h0qyy_x1VCtuLUeOLATocGTK8trRuICL_V2KXS2yvjTZoCjddhdKPkyCI2Y-8OfkKHE_eN-/s2555/DSC_4295.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2555" data-original-width="1830" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglDKOx7eDrlwgVQwVEpcz4JIx8CKHF0Xfm4YN1GoX32CFCCdbAgmKBmCSjHbyN3MlesZoSZmTy8tGjKDBYMb1V4jmtTVAt5ihSyJ0XYAVruU5rcivOYAqZ_h0qyy_x1VCtuLUeOLATocGTK8trRuICL_V2KXS2yvjTZoCjddhdKPkyCI2Y-8OfkKHE_eN-/s320/DSC_4295.jpg" width="229" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">MiddleCreek Geese</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor snow geese: 10" x 14"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">we’ve got the blues</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">that’s certainly true</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">but we’ve also got</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">‘magination, a lot!</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">so natur-ally</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">these snow geese agree</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">a painting of us</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">is simply a must!</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><br /></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-4615204345441492022024-02-10T12:48:00.000-08:002024-02-10T12:48:08.980-08:00The BluezBrothers Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjooELjE1-rjzYXBdUAY49UYHF_9wrLKJeIocw0Fr1lAvs4P4aWj1eGRX152IMSJVljod9q3RLvKJV2wzQ4bGD1CpA2ccVdlIxt2OjyN_sJI8BiDFCIL5X5CFTdbc1VoOdsqPmGTwRra-fOUqGC_ERfDefMgFXZB8_nF6S0e-ye-VbLMMcj6I4Fmn7ep5Uo/s2430/DSC_4295.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2430" data-original-width="1645" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjooELjE1-rjzYXBdUAY49UYHF_9wrLKJeIocw0Fr1lAvs4P4aWj1eGRX152IMSJVljod9q3RLvKJV2wzQ4bGD1CpA2ccVdlIxt2OjyN_sJI8BiDFCIL5X5CFTdbc1VoOdsqPmGTwRra-fOUqGC_ERfDefMgFXZB8_nF6S0e-ye-VbLMMcj6I4Fmn7ep5Uo/s320/DSC_4295.jpg" width="217" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">The BluezBrothers</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor bluebirds: 10" x 8"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">there’s rhythm ’n blues </span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and these bluebirds know</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">when push comes to shove</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">all’s fair when it’s love</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">no sharin’ the treats</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">those mealy worm sweets</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">‘cause love conquers all</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">except when food calls</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB’24</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; min-height: 23px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"></span><br /></p></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-82521403995302475862024-02-09T11:41:00.000-08:002024-02-09T11:41:13.964-08:00The BluesBrother Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkXM0eUXI4dtcGoJht31Pm5TDnk6wSUkqnoJDhv6fTFL9onWn2NamRP5xhmfP3iHB-0ACgjdnTGDuHdk5gZMs0LQ0QfXhJwZX5cKiNZsMb5fuDiG1qkTa04THdFphqtdoBefqG7Yr2JK359UJ1Hn7JZIR1X3wPeDkecRhzKzv6Gp4OIAVSgsmIb7a2NkgC/s2554/DSC_4296.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2554" data-original-width="1711" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkXM0eUXI4dtcGoJht31Pm5TDnk6wSUkqnoJDhv6fTFL9onWn2NamRP5xhmfP3iHB-0ACgjdnTGDuHdk5gZMs0LQ0QfXhJwZX5cKiNZsMb5fuDiG1qkTa04THdFphqtdoBefqG7Yr2JK359UJ1Hn7JZIR1X3wPeDkecRhzKzv6Gp4OIAVSgsmIb7a2NkgC/s320/DSC_4296.jpg" width="214" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">The BluesBrother</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor blurbird: 8" x 10"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">there’s rhythm ’n blues </span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and this bluebird knows</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">there’s cash to be passed</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">for this pic under glass</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">so here’s to his fans</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and the money they hand</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">to the painter </span><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;">at her stand</span><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;"> </span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;">in the park, mannyman</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB’24</span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-47540300738591294192024-02-07T11:52:00.000-08:002024-02-07T11:52:56.605-08:00The CelticCrunch Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdM3Q6eVxT4WtGLOAO_RvOg_4AMTH5E5ME1Iqw3A38KvxpBWu0cFazBzAH4OajdynYkBxAdayp5X0QoNx5rkSwG4mGJF2Q8isf0Wqe2OdV2AkkJPTgfhaQy7S4ZKRAcLsyRD8SESC-iQWSUr9b2zp3sHSTsmDmdHMIln6ICmIWcgPFzsi0VW6-PyxUT_F4/s2500/DSC_4295.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1643" data-original-width="2500" height="210" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdM3Q6eVxT4WtGLOAO_RvOg_4AMTH5E5ME1Iqw3A38KvxpBWu0cFazBzAH4OajdynYkBxAdayp5X0QoNx5rkSwG4mGJF2Q8isf0Wqe2OdV2AkkJPTgfhaQy7S4ZKRAcLsyRD8SESC-iQWSUr9b2zp3sHSTsmDmdHMIln6ICmIWcgPFzsi0VW6-PyxUT_F4/s320/DSC_4295.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">The CelticCrunch</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor celtic gathering: 8" x 10"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">I think that it’s done</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and I had some fun</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">‘though there a few </span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">solutions that skewed</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">my original view</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and managed to be</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">surprising, you see</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">so now I don’t know</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">if it’s fit to show</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">if not,</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"> you’ve just got</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">to tell me to Stop!</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-73304776104740637162024-02-01T13:05:00.000-08:002024-02-01T13:05:56.111-08:00The Quints'nClem Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuKLuz6vNys5PC2dB26Tvh8_E5ld5zX1URYMeLNb0t21Rg0Xz1jMT0FndP8LszRVNmx8TiYUb7HwKDfBp-oH-y0xC3VZ-5ViLz4MN3lYLL2b6qQCirt3IlMrMxD96c74zbzcQpdcC3w7CJfQ9pRqLosrh-_uA7e6hQMsbdkHGEEw5v4aGcyWVs0JvwfMm5/s2529/DSC_4295.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2529" data-original-width="1801" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuKLuz6vNys5PC2dB26Tvh8_E5ld5zX1URYMeLNb0t21Rg0Xz1jMT0FndP8LszRVNmx8TiYUb7HwKDfBp-oH-y0xC3VZ-5ViLz4MN3lYLL2b6qQCirt3IlMrMxD96c74zbzcQpdcC3w7CJfQ9pRqLosrh-_uA7e6hQMsbdkHGEEw5v4aGcyWVs0JvwfMm5/s320/DSC_4295.jpg" width="228" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">The Quints'nClem</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor Brass Quintet: 10" x 14"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Conch en Fa</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">There once was a seashell named Conch</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Who was lonely, displeased with his lot</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">He puffed out his cheek</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Buzzed a low mellow screech</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Now he’s part of the rock group “Conch-crete”</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-16082257582571258992024-01-29T10:07:00.000-08:002024-01-29T10:07:33.026-08:00The MoodyBlues Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmfCukpks92mjbYqVmLSPz-Ey7UBOQDvyHIll-WVVasxKFFHIvMVkqvHr0SEE5z44_udfF-hTFXwMsW3LszhtNPdcauY9Mir0na2jIzgzhjXFCjEd3bmBJart2ROIhI2AWFGAxDhR1uKS9-uvizQGOPFqmX8XiLlEjj1Q5FoSICwUjQRzJ42VVa96fhHgA/s2588/DSC_4295%20(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2588" data-original-width="1696" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmfCukpks92mjbYqVmLSPz-Ey7UBOQDvyHIll-WVVasxKFFHIvMVkqvHr0SEE5z44_udfF-hTFXwMsW3LszhtNPdcauY9Mir0na2jIzgzhjXFCjEd3bmBJart2ROIhI2AWFGAxDhR1uKS9-uvizQGOPFqmX8XiLlEjj1Q5FoSICwUjQRzJ42VVa96fhHgA/s320/DSC_4295%20(2).jpg" width="210" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">The MoodyBlues</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor Silver Mines stone mill, Marticv Twnp, PA: 10" x 8"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">it’s relative-ly</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">a new work, you see </span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">with something that’s old</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">a shape big and bold</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and some that are new</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">with int’resting hues</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">borrowed from yet</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">a past series set</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">hmmm...</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">it’s deja vu</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">for those orange and blues!</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-22800116881061524552024-01-25T16:30:00.000-08:002024-01-25T16:30:32.341-08:00Goin' to the Chapel Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv7sG9_kKT1URHn8b26tlQDH3v2S_kABiTiopDsMQzeynqBPAxhb3ALYSk2-91cJh6CWoybHE6LP8l9QZnRGzhxrRBRRcHbJ9GoNq0MtSSsTJse8FTnNwTnicGuDzPPyGPc54JvZ28IlOnocOcrKkZWWbSMfir_lwePhJrF5Fadq1UCG4NamIvZi3JwSxS/s2648/DSC_4295%20(3).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1782" data-original-width="2648" height="215" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv7sG9_kKT1URHn8b26tlQDH3v2S_kABiTiopDsMQzeynqBPAxhb3ALYSk2-91cJh6CWoybHE6LP8l9QZnRGzhxrRBRRcHbJ9GoNq0MtSSsTJse8FTnNwTnicGuDzPPyGPc54JvZ28IlOnocOcrKkZWWbSMfir_lwePhJrF5Fadq1UCG4NamIvZi3JwSxS/s320/DSC_4295%20(3).jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">Goin' to the Chapel</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor Boehm's Chapel: 8" x 10"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">A quick study draw </span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">With some washes of paint</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Complete what I call</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">An old country church</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">That ended our search</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">For peace and good will</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">And time that stood still</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><br /></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><br /></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="text-align: left;"> </span></p></div>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-88377386466697178442024-01-24T12:57:00.000-08:002024-01-24T12:57:28.455-08:00Martin/Mylin Gunshop Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCMmGQbwIVOQ_gJyLhoiclD7Cqy1RhTmW9gXMdF7LvWslDa6Hw2H-uhG2LXkw2N0oClicX3JPljEkU-3gL08ARXwDPKbsr-zj5e5YqdrU1R0_HRzepEohzhoiuDc6PqSxuAFeiDVjEBqUtIWG1gTP6psV3a0JFZaoiQN_VBUpamcyWVyQlNlwJ_5wGbq2O/s2265/DSC_4296%20(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1566" data-original-width="2265" height="221" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCMmGQbwIVOQ_gJyLhoiclD7Cqy1RhTmW9gXMdF7LvWslDa6Hw2H-uhG2LXkw2N0oClicX3JPljEkU-3gL08ARXwDPKbsr-zj5e5YqdrU1R0_HRzepEohzhoiuDc6PqSxuAFeiDVjEBqUtIWG1gTP6psV3a0JFZaoiQN_VBUpamcyWVyQlNlwJ_5wGbq2O/s320/DSC_4296%20(2).jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">Martin/Mylin Gunshop</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor historic Lancaster County Building: 8: x 10"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Practice makes better</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">But perfect?</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Not ever...</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Especially if painting</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Is what you can do</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">You’ll prob’ly improve</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">But that’s questionable, too</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">My advice to you</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Buy a Bertie Brown or two!</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB’24</span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-75694164262347281712024-01-19T11:20:00.000-08:002024-01-19T11:20:09.652-08:00BabblinBoon Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEAwUmAxYj0iMxUe3ad4hyohlywQIFUr6H_HSCEUGvaeQrlLxMXjmEB-h20BkidAVtQw9AVHaP5s91kVG5Th9jdW05lukl6p8n9Wl6Bt1S8CC5BW9sS0zmFLB1h4e5VW0xPt9lwtYjNQ6_6cTJOHCmz5V7ei98_IKNYZMRdskPxqb2xaxbocz7En5s8dm8/s2428/DSC_4297.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2428" data-original-width="1706" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEAwUmAxYj0iMxUe3ad4hyohlywQIFUr6H_HSCEUGvaeQrlLxMXjmEB-h20BkidAVtQw9AVHaP5s91kVG5Th9jdW05lukl6p8n9Wl6Bt1S8CC5BW9sS0zmFLB1h4e5VW0xPt9lwtYjNQ6_6cTJOHCmz5V7ei98_IKNYZMRdskPxqb2xaxbocz7En5s8dm8/s320/DSC_4297.jpg" width="225" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">BabblinBoon </span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor baboon: 10" x 8"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">I forget</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">do gnus</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">rhyme with canoes</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">or maybe baboons</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and what is the need</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">if you could, tell me please</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">of the extra L'd Llama</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">for it’s silent, do you see</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">is it oh so much better</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">to own one more letter</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">than the Lama, actual-ly</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">or the Nu with no G</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-86442992492030074382024-01-18T11:30:00.000-08:002024-01-18T11:30:54.763-08:00The Boyz from Brazil Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiG0GwbY09tRq9Nqr84QKCZZ4UPMYx4f5sxjWTsUMfnd5IqCqE4jDdDMksuTb8Dsh-C2832rbPCx1ykqZK4j7yZJn4XbvfiWNEZ89mTkrameHVsP413SmV3fksGRy9um76zRdYhCRVmuhCHbvwfNH_lLLCJmqnOncba0w1rrdQG86-4UJ5qw7J3mMjwxqlv/s2756/DSC_4297.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1814" data-original-width="2756" height="211" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiG0GwbY09tRq9Nqr84QKCZZ4UPMYx4f5sxjWTsUMfnd5IqCqE4jDdDMksuTb8Dsh-C2832rbPCx1ykqZK4j7yZJn4XbvfiWNEZ89mTkrameHVsP413SmV3fksGRy9um76zRdYhCRVmuhCHbvwfNH_lLLCJmqnOncba0w1rrdQG86-4UJ5qw7J3mMjwxqlv/s320/DSC_4297.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">The Boyz from Brazil</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor native peoples: 8" x 10"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">The shofar's not a copycat</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">But you already do know that</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Not a trumpet or cornet</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Or a curvy French Horn-et</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Distinctive and unique it is</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">It has its own mystique-iness</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">And jungle cats do know the drill</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">When that horn sounds</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">They head for cover in the hills!</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><br /></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-26649405425870336442024-01-17T11:34:00.000-08:002024-01-18T11:34:18.166-08:00The Kenyan Connection Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoHg-o0HS7OTMd0R0T8f6W3knFLXXrBod4UBVTfL0IC21GqS4I8wirC0m0ARonpGNZjiYnyInIgnch51EeTSXO-DEa6tLZ-Z6mn34s8ShcNo3WZaqWZFOHkzahsdgazoP8LlEnoq4A8SzBy6bKKXXndGhZIjnYZgK4Y-xSsCXmwFsnSKcXeRwKVjnGYmW4/s2442/DSC_4296.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2442" data-original-width="1803" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoHg-o0HS7OTMd0R0T8f6W3knFLXXrBod4UBVTfL0IC21GqS4I8wirC0m0ARonpGNZjiYnyInIgnch51EeTSXO-DEa6tLZ-Z6mn34s8ShcNo3WZaqWZFOHkzahsdgazoP8LlEnoq4A8SzBy6bKKXXndGhZIjnYZgK4Y-xSsCXmwFsnSKcXeRwKVjnGYmW4/s320/DSC_4296.jpg" width="236" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">The Kenyan Connection</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">original watercolor Kenyan People: 14" x 10"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Going Solo</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The horn stands alone</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Not lost or forlorn</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Just a confident fellow</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Shiny outside</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Inside, mellow.</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Its song, so melodious</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">With notes that do soar</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">But can be quite odious</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">When notes don’t sound sure</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">One thing is certain</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">When the hunt has begun</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">The dense Kenyon curtain</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">Critters all pay attention</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><br /></p><div></div></div><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><br /></p></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-3659362282249117842024-01-08T13:15:00.000-08:002024-01-08T13:15:59.947-08:00SkippyLongstocking Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_U_41FrzVm75Ddf3KDs5aeQEz9duZ2XWFVsWS7HXK9KSPuBvmQYGQruJ1zKv4iLmsIIQFd3bolI17AP6BInLrx2ZvkSLRB2z4S1XbiWZ424wrWHLLa_EDT3LpszWM8N-8VkY7TSYQPG1MoYbSx9GHFYOy-JS6jda0m2d3okq8y4MVbJztWvk8uxyNfEun/s2576/DSC_4296%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2576" data-original-width="1850" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_U_41FrzVm75Ddf3KDs5aeQEz9duZ2XWFVsWS7HXK9KSPuBvmQYGQruJ1zKv4iLmsIIQFd3bolI17AP6BInLrx2ZvkSLRB2z4S1XbiWZ424wrWHLLa_EDT3LpszWM8N-8VkY7TSYQPG1MoYbSx9GHFYOy-JS6jda0m2d3okq8y4MVbJztWvk8uxyNfEun/s320/DSC_4296%20(1).jpg" width="230" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">SkippyLongstocking </span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor giraffe: 8" x 10"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Winter Blues</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">oh, how I long for June or July</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">with summer sunshine</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and butterflies passing by</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">this season of cold </span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">has taken it’s hold</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">with harsh winds now wailin’</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">seems the sun has gone sailin’</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">so I’m getting all set,</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">though it’s hard not to fret,</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">as blankets cover my lap</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"> and I settle in</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"> for a long mid-winter’s nap......</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'24</span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-37632210566035681972024-01-03T12:39:00.000-08:002024-01-03T12:39:05.114-08:00Your Lion Eyes Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv0mPqWyCvwFfjCF_ZCtZ4Jt68-ctTZyHf8f6mLVAshFGd5ZV7Xp0sND9ysiM0-EoTnqoTWaa-7sUeVUJ0vTiuWN9FUEg-f2hpLJG0QaHYakK7Vqz79czSBQVy7kpi_Fm1uKETFVt9mhv0asMr6Ee_ronwbSMpn_FphiaiRl_ZKuyNQfKQHuBOllmxdymG/s2703/DSC_4295%20(3).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1792" data-original-width="2703" height="212" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv0mPqWyCvwFfjCF_ZCtZ4Jt68-ctTZyHf8f6mLVAshFGd5ZV7Xp0sND9ysiM0-EoTnqoTWaa-7sUeVUJ0vTiuWN9FUEg-f2hpLJG0QaHYakK7Vqz79czSBQVy7kpi_Fm1uKETFVt9mhv0asMr6Ee_ronwbSMpn_FphiaiRl_ZKuyNQfKQHuBOllmxdymG/s320/DSC_4295%20(3).jpg" width="320" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">Your Lion Eyes</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor lion: 8" x 10"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Wisdom is trusting </span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">trusting in God</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">When the pathway has gone</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Hidden by fog</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">it seems like you’re trudging </span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Through miles of wet clay</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">And you can’t find the reason</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Nor light for the way...</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'23</span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-79731484071386076912023-12-29T13:00:00.000-08:002023-12-29T13:00:50.294-08:00The Brass Street Boys Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKeYePQnC4UJCrj8TZQTewZF5rm-zVmY3EH2VNl3FIMRXYEaNDkYETflQI5MATER7QZdeauuVNvOcJmYT8w0q1VxtAJeafenjQGi25weRiotSI201kdtg5O0DRV5bCl6nIh-NdS1qfukRcUwNjhOXCZgYVwVeDEQgbjhzyYkVTxqiBY6piaU4oAqUhL-Vb/s2457/DSC_4295%20(3).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2457" data-original-width="1682" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKeYePQnC4UJCrj8TZQTewZF5rm-zVmY3EH2VNl3FIMRXYEaNDkYETflQI5MATER7QZdeauuVNvOcJmYT8w0q1VxtAJeafenjQGi25weRiotSI201kdtg5O0DRV5bCl6nIh-NdS1qfukRcUwNjhOXCZgYVwVeDEQgbjhzyYkVTxqiBY6piaU4oAqUhL-Vb/s320/DSC_4295%20(3).jpg" width="219" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">The Brass Street Boys</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original watercolor cityscape w/instuments: 10" x 14"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"> Tuba or Not Tuba</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">If the Tuba can’t solo</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">He just won’t play</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">He takes his music</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">And stomps away</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">With a deep rumbling sound</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">He slumps in his case..</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">Are you like a tuba</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">With his sulky ways</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'23</span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2423519078165686601.post-17594510140406239582023-12-27T12:36:00.000-08:002023-12-27T12:36:33.367-08:003 French Hens and a Horn Watercolors by Bertie Brown<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMc8fZOkdw_eGXdOb4p3AO74_2wD0F3IWkcGHR27AWOarZB34EPTMV1wohR1UH42IPUirNPkUKPhiwNCVn_Racd2saOZgw_WWP7R1_t4YUEJPX4d34vgrl_MmDcJJVU23bDTAiWOrBP4x0WcoXb8kRXXo32ZzbZ7Qt6PvzNuEcIpZOr8KFTt7Bb5duSEE6/s2164/DSC_4294%20(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2164" data-original-width="1630" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMc8fZOkdw_eGXdOb4p3AO74_2wD0F3IWkcGHR27AWOarZB34EPTMV1wohR1UH42IPUirNPkUKPhiwNCVn_Racd2saOZgw_WWP7R1_t4YUEJPX4d34vgrl_MmDcJJVU23bDTAiWOrBP4x0WcoXb8kRXXo32ZzbZ7Qt6PvzNuEcIpZOr8KFTt7Bb5duSEE6/s320/DSC_4294%20(2).jpg" width="241" /></a></div><p></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-font-kerning: none;"><span style="font-size: large;">3 French Hens and a Horn</span></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">original drawing w/horn and chickens: 22" x 30"</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px; text-align: center;"><span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width: initial;">back in the day</span></p><div style="text-align: center;">
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">I remember we played</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">with marbles and jacks</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and baseballs and bats</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">but sometimes I recall</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">though I tried hard to stall </span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">I had to apply</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">my lip </span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">to the tip</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">of my tarnished old horn</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">and try not to sound</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">too bad or forlorn</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">much later I found</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">practice, patience plus time</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">would greatly improve</span></p>
<p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">my horn teacher’s mood!</span></p><p style="-webkit-text-stroke-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); -webkit-text-stroke-width: initial; font-family: "Apple Chancery"; font-size: 14px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; margin: 0px;"><span style="font-kerning: none;">BB'23</span></p><div><span style="font-kerning: none;"><br /></span></div></div><p> </p>Bertie Brownhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03702442764457633107noreply@blogger.com0