Monday 14 August 2023

Double Take ………

We do love a bit of foreign TV when we are abroad, but to be honest, on this trip, although we do have an most ample TV …………

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……. we just haven't had the time to watch, all we’ve managed to catch is the German version of “Cash For Trash”, when we first arrived ……

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……. featuring a very pleasant  and (we believe) knowledgeable gentleman, with a VERY impressive moustache, from all angles …….

 Bares für RaresBares für Rares: Experten und Händler - Aktuelle Woche

…….. so really, on this Oddity, proper, real life, Greek TV has evaded us, as well it should, when there are far greater pleasures to be had!

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However, since we are on very vaguely on the topic of antiques, the Naias being a modern hotel, is pretty much furnished accordingly  ……

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……. however, after about five days into our holiday, Darrell spotted that we appear to have not one, but two copies of Van Gogh’s Path in the Park in Arles (1888), one and a spare as it were, one on either side of our room.

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I wonder how much our aforementioned, distinguished German gentlemen would value such a rare pair at …….. especially if they were real? What am I like?

2 comments:

Mr.D said...

That is a very fine handlebar moustache. I bet Salvador Dali, Alex Trebek, Charlie Chaplin, Albert Einstein, Sam Elliott and Mark Twain would approve.

Anonymous said...

All looks good to me - I need to look up the painting you mention. JantheFan x