Re: [ET2] SnowGlobe Example

Hi Silvia

Here is one I prepared earlier.

Enjoy

Jerry

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From: "StarFields" <starfields_at_JVpX8JMlvzZnQltSKIsymONUAOTPEjje77n350IM26U326dQ_PcrcTes8qR5VCPgicGjb3yvlWAa9LOylI-Wh1Bstg.yahoo.invalid>

Sent: Saturday, April 12, 2003 10:30 PM
Subject: [ET2] SnowGlobe Example

> Right, here's a perfect example for an application.
>
> Since I can't remember when, I have always been fascinated with
hot
> glass - glass blowing, glass sculptures, glass mosaics and all
things
> glass.
>
> It came along tonite yet again and with it the total
impracticality of
> buying all the (very heavy duty professional big and dangerous)
> equipment required to make this work, installing it, learning
its
> usage and all the rest. God real life is so depressing! So
> limiting!!!! Aaaargh!!!!!!!!!
>
> Anyway, so I made a special snow globe for glass. All the
things I've
> always wanted to make, all the conflicts, all of it. A real
long
> standing heart's desire. And how perfect for it to go into a
"snow
> globe" of all things - by the time I was done it was a
collectable
> paper weight instead ;->
>
> It is actually quite extraordinary in hindsight how long I've
wanted
> to make glass sculptures and how badly. It was quite a
revelation just
> in and of itself to finally admit it, to lay aside all the "yes
but
> it's completely impractical, completely non-sensical,
completely
> impossible ..." JUST FOR ONCE AND JUST ADMIT IT THAT I REALLY
WANTED
> THIS.
>
> That I *still* really want this.
>
> The snow globe is ready and I shall hand it over now - live
online
> LOL.
>
> Well that was something.
>
> For a split second before handing it over there was a thought
of
> wanting or needing "translucent colour, living light, to hold
in my
> hands". Which made me feel immensely sad but immediately went
away and
> also, all other sense of feeling sorry for myself on account of
not
> having ever had this thing, all those years of desire denied.
>
> <runs out of things to say on the topic>
>
> LOL. Yes I recognise that state when you've successfully handed
> something over.
>
> Gonna do some IS editing now,
>
> cheerio all,
>
> SF
>
>
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Received on Sat Apr 12 2003 - 15:38:47 BST