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    1. Re: [TNHENRY] MY PREFERENCE IS SIDEWALK CHALK
    2. lorelle marinello
    3. When I was in England, it was customary to make rubbings of tombs on butcher paper charcoal or chalk. Then you have something to take home. >Good idea Wayne...I always take sidewalk chalk & rub over the >stones. White really makes the pics show up really well..looks very >antiqued..really makes a nice pic..and it just washes off in the >rain..no harm done. But shaving cream would serve the same >purpose..With the chalk, you can rub over the whole outline of the >stone..and some of the very old ones have beautiful designs on >them..In the pic, it all shows up so well..My 3 yr old granddaughter >loves to help me with the art work...only problem is she does not >like to use white..blue seems to be her color of choice..but it too >looks good in a pic.and she really enjoys helping so much. She also >loves finding any kind of critter at the cemeteries (particularly >lizards)..They certainly don't hang around long with her after them. >LOL!! She chased 3 deer out the other day..She is the only weapon >that I carry with me. > >Joan Broach Morris -- >Mail To: >S. Lorelle Marinello or >Fred Marinello >P.O.BOX 231185 >Encinitas. CA 92023 >               FRED'S ART WORK http://www.fmarinello.net/

    09/03/2004 11:50:48