tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16927229.post5705886700586635631..comments2024-01-10T10:30:16.780+00:00Comments on paintings prints and stuff: The Crowns at Botallack, sketches of the ruins of old tin mines on the cliffs in Cornwall, and blue blue seasvivienhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16820836660470146799noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16927229.post-22479209334153180672009-05-31T07:51:09.229+00:002009-05-31T07:51:09.229+00:00No, you are probably right Charlene. And if you ...No, you are probably right Charlene. And if you looked at the link to photos of the 'Great Storm' last year and the height of the waves it must have been a very scary walk down in the winter.<br /><br />Yes Dinah, they went worldwide with their mining skills and Tre Pol and Pen are typical beginnings of Cornish names.vivienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16820836660470146799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16927229.post-47345008431069443382009-05-30T20:57:04.646+00:002009-05-30T20:57:04.646+00:00Names like Tregoweth, Penberthy, Treganza, Pollack...Names like Tregoweth, Penberthy, Treganza, Pollack, et cetera show up in many 'phone books on this side of the world.Such was the fame of Cornish miners.dinahmowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00052642938090553088noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16927229.post-79440808953791765192009-05-30T18:00:51.199+00:002009-05-30T18:00:51.199+00:00I'm sure the miners who could "hear the boulders a...I'm sure the miners who could "hear the boulders above rolling and grating during a storm" never noticed the astounding beauty of the place from one awful year to the next. You have captured it perfectly!Charlene Brownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13845504349975059383noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16927229.post-15660675726959228402009-05-30T15:54:58.756+00:002009-05-30T15:54:58.756+00:00Hi Nicole :>) - thanks.Hi Nicole :>) - thanks.vivienhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16820836660470146799noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16927229.post-63102876629075646542009-05-30T13:09:51.867+00:002009-05-30T13:09:51.867+00:00Isure am happy I live now!
Great sketches - and t...Isure am happy I live now!<br /><br />Great sketches - and thanks for the background info!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15449813797621330902noreply@blogger.com