marguy Posted December 2, 2021 Share Posted December 2, 2021 2 hours ago, ChristineR said: My intention was irreverent but, may have been seen as offensive. If that is the case, I do apologize to all who may have been offended. (it is not the case) you don't have to apologize, I appreciated the complementary insight into the possible answers, and of course Mary Anning is a remarkable person in paleontology to me. (by combining her research in the field and her intelligent perception around her discoveries without forgetting that she is charming on the portrait that you have attached to the message). 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted December 2, 2021 Author Share Posted December 2, 2021 SIXTY-FIVE TO ONE, ROUND TWO, BOUT SIX : Bobby Puerto Rico VS. Rafael Christmas. @Bobby Rico vs. @Rhiguita A Puerto Rican Christmas / Fossil or a painting by Raphael, please. Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bobby Rico Posted December 2, 2021 Share Posted December 2, 2021 Raphael: The Grand Duke's Madonna 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted December 2, 2021 Author Share Posted December 2, 2021 1 hour ago, Bobby Rico said: Raphael: The Grand Duke's Madonna Very good. And into Round Three. 1 Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted December 2, 2021 Author Share Posted December 2, 2021 SIXTY-FIVE TO ONE, ROUND TWO, BOUT SEVEN : Papa Pagurus VS. Dante's Inferno. @Pagurus vs. @DanKurek Pictures of idyllic Christmas scenes or The Inferno, please. Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bobby Rico Posted December 2, 2021 Share Posted December 2, 2021 1 minute ago, Tidgy's Dad said: Very good. I was as quick as you like this time. I have seen his works in the Vatican Palace and love the frescoed Raphael Rooms. Thanks 1 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted December 3, 2021 Author Share Posted December 3, 2021 SIXTY-FIVE TO ONE, ROUND TWO, BOUT EIGHT : Wizard of Oz that was always shown on Christmas Day when I was a nipper VS. Yard of Tinsel. @Welsh Wizard vs. @yardrockpaleo Pictures from the Wizard of Oz or of Christmas tinsel, please. Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pagurus Posted December 3, 2021 Share Posted December 3, 2021 2 hours ago, Tidgy's Dad said: SIXTY-FIVE TO ONE, ROUND TWO, BOUT SEVEN : Papa Pagurus VS. Dante's Inferno. @Pagurus vs. @DanKurek Pictures of idyllic Christmas scenes or The Inferno, please. Here's a Norman Rockwell painting of Stockbridge, Massachusetts at Christmas, 1967. The local residents try to recreate the scene each year near Christmas, with cars of the period. 2 Start the day with a smile and get it over with. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted December 3, 2021 Author Share Posted December 3, 2021 (edited) 1 hour ago, Pagurus said: Here's a Norman Rockwell painting of Stockbridge, Massachusetts at Christmas, 1967. The local residents try to recreate the scene each year near Christmas, with cars of the period. Most interesting. And rather pretty. And into Round Three. Edited December 3, 2021 by Tidgy's Dad Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Earendil Posted December 3, 2021 Share Posted December 3, 2021 51 minutes ago, Tidgy's Dad said: SIXTY-FIVE TO ONE, ROUND TWO, BOUT EIGHT : Wizard of Oz that was always shown on Christmas Day when I was a nipper VS. Yard of Tinsel. @Welsh Wizard vs. @yardrockpaleo Pictures from the Wizard of Oz or of Christmas tinsel, please. Here you are! One tinsel dino! 1 "Its webs of living gauze no more unfurl; Wrecked is the ship of pearl! And every chambered cell, Where its dim dreaming life was wont to dwell" -From The Chambered Nautilus by Oliver Wendell Holmes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted December 3, 2021 Author Share Posted December 3, 2021 2 hours ago, yardrockpaleo said: Here you are! One tinsel dino! It is; dinosaur, Christmas hat and tinsel! Good work. And into Round Three. Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted December 3, 2021 Author Share Posted December 3, 2021 SIXTY-FIVE TO ONE, ROUND TWO, BOUT NINE : Callifornia Dreaming VS. I's a actual Santa. @Calli99 vs. @IsaacTheFossilMan California at Christmas or your home town at Christmas, please. Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ChristineR Posted December 3, 2021 Share Posted December 3, 2021 8 hours ago, Bobby Rico said: I was as quick as you like this time. I have seen his works in the Vatican Palace and love the frescoed Raphael Rooms. Thanks 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted December 3, 2021 Author Share Posted December 3, 2021 SIXTY-FIVE TO ONE, ROUND TXO, BOUT TEN : Robin Redbreast VS. Top Hat. @RobFallen vs. @Top Trilo A Christmas Robin or Victorian Christmas scene, please. Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RobFallen Posted December 3, 2021 Share Posted December 3, 2021 1 hour ago, Tidgy's Dad said: SIXTY-FIVE TO ONE, ROUND TXO, BOUT TEN : Robin Redbreast VS. Top Hat. @RobFallen vs. @Top Trilo A Christmas Robin or Victorian Christmas scene, please. 4 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Top Trilo Posted December 3, 2021 Share Posted December 3, 2021 Too late! 6 “If fossils are not "boggling" your mind then you are simply not doing it right” -Ken (digit) "No fossil is garbage, it´s just not completely preserved” -Franz (FranzBernhard) "With hammer in hand, the open horizon of time, and dear friends by my side, what can we not accomplish together?" -Kane (Kane) "We are in a way conquering time, reuniting members of a long lost family" -Quincy (Opabinia Blues) "I loved reading the trip reports, I loved the sharing, I loved the educational aspect, I loved the humor. It felt like home. It still does" -Mike (Pagurus) “The best deal I ever got was getting accepted as a member on The Fossil Forum. Not only got an invaluable pool of knowledge, but gained a loving family as well.” -Doren (caldigger) "it really is nice, to visit the oasis that is TFF" -Tim (fossildude19) "Life's Good! -Adam (Tidgy's Dad) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted December 3, 2021 Author Share Posted December 3, 2021 1 hour ago, RobFallen said: Ha de ha! Lovely. Definitely worth : And into Round Three. Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted December 3, 2021 Author Share Posted December 3, 2021 1 hour ago, Top Trilo said: Too late! Unlucky, but that's rather nice so you still get : 1 Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Calli99 Posted December 3, 2021 Share Posted December 3, 2021 13 hours ago, Tidgy's Dad said: SIXTY-FIVE TO ONE, ROUND TWO, BOUT NINE : Callifornia Dreaming VS. I's a actual Santa. @Calli99 vs. @IsaacTheFossilMan California at Christmas or your home town at Christmas, please. This is the Natural History Museum in London on Dec 15th 2019, that morning I was going to volunteer for (unknowingly) the last time until just a week ago. 5 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted December 3, 2021 Author Share Posted December 3, 2021 1 hour ago, Calli99 said: This is the Natural History Museum in London on Dec 15th 2019, that morning I was going to volunteer for (unknowingly) the last time until just a week ago. I adore the NHM so, so much! And into Round Three! 1 Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Calli99 Posted December 3, 2021 Share Posted December 3, 2021 Just now, Tidgy's Dad said: I adore the NHM so, so much! Me too, very much indeed 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted December 3, 2021 Author Share Posted December 3, 2021 SIXTY-FIVE TO ONE, ROUND TWO, BOUT ELEVEN : I can see ClearLake now the Rain Has Gone VS. Ludwig van Santahoven. @ClearLake vs. @Ludwigia Christmas rain or Christmas Beethoven, please. 1 Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ClearLake Posted December 3, 2021 Share Posted December 3, 2021 Probably not what you had in mind, but... 2 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted December 3, 2021 Author Share Posted December 3, 2021 (edited) 1 hour ago, ClearLake said: Probably not what you had in mind, but... Indeed not. Crikey, I hadn't even heard of that. Thankfully. And into Round Three. Edited December 3, 2021 by Tidgy's Dad Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ludwigia Posted December 3, 2021 Share Posted December 3, 2021 Better late than never, I suppose....ooops that didn't work. Gotta find something else.... 2 Greetings from the Lake of Constance. Roger http://www.steinkern.de/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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