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      The Infinity car dealership in San Mateo loved the job I did for them. <br>
      Lettering * Giant Snowflakes * Snowmen on Skis by the Gingerbread house * <br>(Click on pictures to see larger versions)
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      </p>      A gymnastic school wanted cartoons for their windows, so I drew a skipping snowman, jumping, flying & teetering kids. <br>
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        <font color="red" face="Comic Sans MS, serif" > A sporting shop wanted fishing holiday wishes, here are two candle wreaths, and an unusual theme for a Mexican taqueiria.
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      I can deal with panes of windows, busy windows or windows of unusual sizes. Here are the partying elves, a coffee stop, and two doors for a gas station.
      
       
    
         
       
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      Want to announce a new service, use those blank windows or can't afford the high costs of permanant signs? Check these out.
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     A Fourth of July window titled "Or Give Me Beer", some spring botanical decorations and <br>cartoons of leprechauns drinking beer & partying for St. Patrick's Day.
     
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