tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4222503441854374850.post6130808996931199038..comments2024-03-27T16:06:06.759-05:00Comments on Sketching in Nature: The other side of HartiesKate (Cathy Johnson)http://www.blogger.com/profile/03296053923338246127noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4222503441854374850.post-44030295126757428822010-01-25T00:10:50.983-06:002010-01-25T00:10:50.983-06:00Thank you Pam! It's a special comment coming f...Thank you Pam! It's a special comment coming from you.Maree Clarksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16274329795088706720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4222503441854374850.post-18734434654287955952010-01-24T18:49:56.294-06:002010-01-24T18:49:56.294-06:00Ooooo, Marie! Your colors are soooo fresh! Wonder...Ooooo, Marie! Your colors are soooo fresh! Wonderful!Pam Johnson Brickellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07927455773097702525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4222503441854374850.post-25116069768096814492010-01-23T23:08:43.857-06:002010-01-23T23:08:43.857-06:00Hi Alissa, a "Hartebees" is a type of bu...Hi Alissa, a "Hartebees" is a type of buck or a gnu, and "poort" means a natural cutting through the mountain, so it probably means that originally there were a lot of wild buck in the area in earlier days near the cutting that goes through the mountain and where the dam is now, which was built in the 1920's - go to Hedgie's Nature Journal to see pics of the dam wall - http://hedgiesjoy.blogspot.com/2009/11/harties.htmlMaree Clarksonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16274329795088706720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4222503441854374850.post-16214114729070576122010-01-23T17:15:04.859-06:002010-01-23T17:15:04.859-06:00This drawing shows a landscape that looks so open ...This drawing shows a landscape that looks so open and full of fresh air. The name of the place sounds really unusual - what does it come from?Alissahttp://www.flickr.com/photos/31752495@N03noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4222503441854374850.post-85897294026538648542010-01-23T12:13:45.673-06:002010-01-23T12:13:45.673-06:00...just beautiful, Maree! I love the freedom of th......just beautiful, Maree! I love the freedom of the scene and the watercolor.Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02263405659108175434noreply@blogger.com