Artist Reply: HI, JOANIE..................... THANKS SO MUCH FOR YOUR COMMENTS ....... THEY ARE WELL RECEIVED ! ! WHAT A PORTFOLIO............ LETS SEE .....YOU SAVED PETIE....CHIPMUNK......YOU PAINTED A ROCK I LOVED THIS AND THE IDEA.... ! AND HOW IS "SCRAPPER" I KNOW HOW MUCH YOU LOVE THIS DOG...... I LOST MINE "BRANDY" GOING ON A YEAR............ 14 YEARS FROM A BABY I BOUGHT HIM FOR MY NIECE BUT SHE COULD NEVER TAKE HIM THEY LIVED IN AN APARTMENT... BY THE TIME THEY WERE ABLE....... WE COULDN'T BE PARTED......HIS HEART STARTED TO FAIL.... I HAD TO LET HIM GO ... ONE OF THE MOST PAINFUL STABS TO MY HEART EVER.......SORRY I GOT OFF THE SUBJECT....SEE YOU LOVE DOVES ....THEY ARE REALLY COOL BIRDS....MY FAVORITES..... " LONG AGO ".....FINALLY " LANDSCAPE BARN " VERY WELL DONE ! ITS BEEN NICE THANKS FOR YOUR TIME .................... BYE RICK