Lost inside an adorable illusion and I cannot hide, I'm the one you're using, please don't push me aside, we could've made it cruising, yeah.
Yes it is Theme Thusday again, and today we are talking GLASS . I've three possible hooks to hang my [glass] hat on with this theme. First, the photo! Yes, it is the river again from an odd angle in an interesting light. You can just make out the bottom, which should tell you that I'm right on the shore. In some ways, the distortion of the stones below the surface reminds me of ye olde glass windows, what they call "cylinder blown sheet glass". You can still find some of this around Hobart these days. Thw second link comes from a trip I took to Venice a few years back. You're probably aware that Venice was (is?) a glass-making centre of excellence. If you have ever been there and taken the tour of the glass factories, you might be familiar with the sheer amount of coloured glass that sits at the bottom of the water there. These fragments of glass have been worn down and had their edges dulled by their time in the water, which makes them ample keepsakes for the ...
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"Here they are all lined up over a treacherous waterway in the bustling metropolis of Melbourne..."
Your sons have your wife, Jen's characteristics...Especially, Henry, when it comes to their eyes.
Note to future parents: start thinking up strategies to get children to walk past water features without sticking there hands in...
LOL
"Life is a wretched grey Saturday, but it has to be lived through."
Hmmm...I'm not sure about the quote because I like Saturday(s) and sometimes grey Saturday(s) too!
Thanks, for sharing!
DeeDee ;-D
Wet hands, dry feet. I can live with.
Roddy, they do that too.
Nicki, there was plenty of paddling. I'm not sure I'd try it in Delhi.
good luck with the note to passing water without kids putting their hands in, some adults are still working on that one.
peace and blessings...
Rhapsody