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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My love from Greece to you and your nice family!
Your blog is still (after more then 4 years) one of my favorites. Every visit is great and inspiring. And yes I know, you know I told you already, I like the huge CREATIVITY.
Don't get me wrong, I realy think this. Perfect mix.
O.K. I stop here.
One question, do you think you should get more comments. How do you meager if people like your blog?
Carola, thanks for that. Comments don't fuss me too much. There seems to be a steady amount of viewers, and the initial point (to share recent photos of Henry and Ezra with distant family members) remains relevant. I still like taking photos, and seem to need some kind of creative output, so it fills a gap, whether anyone is reading or not.