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Offline bodrighywood

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Re: Irish yew Bowls
« Reply #15 on: July 07, 2015, 08:53:14 AM »
I was guted George, my car broke down at the show and I couldn't go over and get it as it was in Devon otherwise I would have been very tempted. Never seen any that size.

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Re: Irish yew Bowls
« Reply #16 on: July 07, 2015, 09:28:22 AM »
i have some that is most likely turkish and is about 12-13" diameter.

Offline Mark Sanger

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Re: Irish yew Bowls
« Reply #17 on: July 07, 2015, 09:32:34 AM »
I've got some that came from Tibet, felled by lightening on Mount Kailash. 

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Re: Irish yew Bowls
« Reply #18 on: July 07, 2015, 07:50:20 PM »
Worthy of loud applause George. Very nice.
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Re: Irish yew Bowls
« Reply #19 on: July 07, 2015, 09:17:57 PM »
Thank you Bryan.

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Re: Irish yew Bowls
« Reply #20 on: July 08, 2015, 07:38:08 AM »
They look good to me . . . . . but what do I know  ;) - not the chunky stuff you're known for, back to your roots.
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Re: Irish yew Bowls
« Reply #21 on: July 08, 2015, 10:56:08 AM »
My work is never chunky you Rotter  ;D ;D ;D
You will pay for that on Saturday LOL

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