[TheForge] Anyone recognize this blacksmith?

[Bruce .]

Yes, it looks like Peter.  I found one photo on-line of him to confirm
it, as best as I can tell.  I only met him once, a few years ago,
which explains why I couldn't put name to face.

On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 5:28 PM, Albin Drzewianowski <dski1045 at qis.net> wrote:
> I agree, it looks to me like Peter Happny of NH
>
> D-ski
> Westminster, MD
> The lyf so short, the craft so long to lerne.
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: theforge-bounces at mailman.qth.net [mailto:theforge-
>> bounces at mailman.qth.net] On Behalf Of Mike Spencer
>> Sent: Sunday, January 20, 2013 3:48 PM
>> To: theforge at mailman.qth.net
>> Subject: Re: [TheForge] Anyone recognize this blacksmith?
>>
>>
>> This one appears to be the same guy:
>>
>> http://www.gettyimages.ca/detail/photo/artisan-blacksmith-high-res-stock-
>> photography/149872277
>>
>> and I think he looks a lot like Peter Happny of Portsmouth, NH.  Last time
> I saw
>> him (2005) I don't think he was so grey.  But that shop interior looks a
> lot like his.
>> He was at one point famously hostile to computers & email but I see he now
> has
>> an email address.
>>
>> So I'll email him and ask if that's him.
>>
>> Stay tuned...
>>
>>
>> > The source has some other stock photos which appear to be of the same
>> > smith, this may help y'all recognize him:
>> > http://www.gettyimages.com/creative/blacksmith-shop-stock-photos
>> >
>> > ~ben
>> >
>> > On Sun, Jan 20, 2013 at 5:41 AM, Bruce . <freemab222 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> >> I was amused to see a blacksmith as the example worker for this
>> >> article on Social Security.  I can't put a name to him, but he looks
>> >> familiar, like maybe somebody whose picture I've seen in an ABANA
>> >> magazine.  Anyone recognize him?
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> http://www.pbs.org/newshour/businessdesk/2013/01/raising-the-social-s
>> >> ecurity-re.html
>> >
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Bruce
NJ