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Post #672531 by tikilongbeach on Wed, Mar 27, 2013 4:29 PM

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You can read some more about Blanding's design work for Vernon Kilns at http://www.replacements.com/thismonth/archive/v1011d.htm

The handpainted aquarium design is very rare. http://www.don-blanding.com/vernon.htm

A company called Hawaiian Islands Tea Company puts snippets of Don Blanding's poems on some of their boxes of tea.
Such as:
"So many days throughout the year I drink my cup of herbal cheer. It warms the body and calms the soul. No fragrance, tint or taste is missed, in Nature's wonderous teatime gift." Adapted from My Hawaiian Garden by Hawaii Poet Don Blanding.