tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8509840379525686147.post3934678421109992209..comments2023-05-08T14:41:15.095+00:00Comments on A Postcard From My Walk: Cold cold snow and warm pools from CharleneUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8509840379525686147.post-17172187628429936342012-03-18T17:13:18.314+00:002012-03-18T17:13:18.314+00:00Charlene's paintings are always such a showcas...Charlene's paintings are always such a showcase for the beauty of her country. Mountains and lakes so beautifully captured in prisms of colour and light.Robyn Sinclairhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01663604160297996421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8509840379525686147.post-74144497926260323722012-02-21T23:42:54.146+00:002012-02-21T23:42:54.146+00:00So Charlene is there always snow around for you to...So Charlene is there always snow around for you to paint? Just in the monuntains? I know you garden, how long is your gardening months?Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13856658182326309262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8509840379525686147.post-12720241523528123912012-02-18T15:25:35.155+00:002012-02-18T15:25:35.155+00:00Pat, I'll admit I didn't even get into the...Pat, I'll admit I didn't even get into the pool this time -- sketched in the spectator area, with gloves on, while I waited for the kids. In the old Fahrenheit days we used to be able to tell the (somewhat variable) pool temperature from there... If everyone was thrashing about, it was <100F, but if they were sitting around with just their feet in the water, it was at least 104.Charlene Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13845504349975059383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8509840379525686147.post-79436174555698890092012-02-18T01:12:07.636+00:002012-02-18T01:12:07.636+00:00Ok, this is a place I would love to try. Charlene...Ok, this is a place I would love to try. Charlene, were you able to sit in the water and paint or is it too cold to have any part of your body out of the water?<br />great painting of place and atmosphere.Pathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13856658182326309262noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8509840379525686147.post-69907068660915059812012-02-17T15:17:09.139+00:002012-02-17T15:17:09.139+00:00That is a strange but beautiful sight - I'd lo...That is a strange but beautiful sight - I'd love to swim there too, but how do you get out!?Cathy Gatlandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05004501411878060668noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8509840379525686147.post-72161332783914841192012-02-16T22:28:16.984+00:002012-02-16T22:28:16.984+00:00This has always been an ambition - to wallow in a ...This has always been an ambition - to wallow in a hot natural pool outside in the snow. I didn't realise they had them in Charlene's part of Canada. I really like the way the watercolours have been used - direct and clean.Bridget Hunterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12687955539907001586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8509840379525686147.post-15171377333099179192012-02-14T17:30:18.973+00:002012-02-14T17:30:18.973+00:00Oh, I would LOVE to have this experience! And of c...Oh, I would LOVE to have this experience! And of course your sketch "donne envie"..makes ne want to do it even more. <br />RonelleAfricantapestry and Myfrenchkitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15721198951463440836noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8509840379525686147.post-32087843516698478022012-02-14T17:23:36.029+00:002012-02-14T17:23:36.029+00:00Wow - Yes this is wonderfully effective! I especi...Wow - Yes this is wonderfully effective! I especially like how Charlene has established the snow laden pine trees. <br />Must be a great place to visit!Alison Staitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13736717550338133550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8509840379525686147.post-71760805177958961252012-02-14T14:02:19.114+00:002012-02-14T14:02:19.114+00:00How incongruous! What a great place to learn how ...How incongruous! What a great place to learn how to swim. I bet it must be difficult getting out though.<br /><br />Love the steam that Charlene has indicated in the paintingMaking A Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13509483023337008890noreply@blogger.com