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Just finished carving this 50th anniversary commis Just finished carving this 50th anniversary commission for a couple in Virginia…. a fun one to work on.
To go along with our Germanic tradition of herring To go along with our Germanic tradition of herring on New Year’s Day for good luck the entire year, we enjoyed sardines and lox with the grandkids today.
Just finished carving doves on these pieces... Just finished carving doves on these pieces...
Colors for latticino cane ornaments in 2020 - COVI Colors for latticino cane ornaments in 2020 - COVID of course.
Just finished this angel commission… Just finished this angel commission…
This is the first time the glass furnace is “hot This is the first time the glass furnace is “hot” since February. With the repairs done, I’m definitely smiling.
Spent three hours recently getting the glass furna Spent three hours recently getting the glass furnace ready to start up again… that door should slide so easily now.
Fondly remembering my father, one of the unsung he Fondly remembering my father, one of the unsung heroes of WWII
Potato print pumpkins with the grandkids… Potato print pumpkins with the grandkids…
Clara & Ruby (+ the rest of us) enjoying an evenin Clara & Ruby (+ the rest of us) enjoying an evening of catch and release at the Sportsmen’s Club… (Ruby = 11 bluegill, Clara = 1 bass + several bluegill)
The Prairie Path is bursting with autumn colors. P The Prairie Path is bursting with autumn colors. Perfect for John’s and my 12 mile ride to Einstein bagels for breakfast.
Had a wonderful music opportunity yesterday at Fit Had a wonderful music opportunity yesterday at FitzGerald’s… Enjoyed watching Jonathan making those drumsticks fly! What a nice tight group playing a two hour set.
Maura of BlackNailStudio created these wonderful d Maura of BlackNailStudio created these wonderful drawings of your favorite Chicago venues. Your $ support of her project goes directly to those venues. Also her “tiny guide to Chicago breweries” includes my fave - Hopewell brewing.
Found our first radishes of the season when I was Found our first radishes of the season when I was out picking leaf lettuce for lunch.
Loving the colors of spring... redbud was one of m Loving the colors of spring... redbud was one of my mothers favorite trees.
My granddaughter requested a FaceTime watercolor l My granddaughter requested a FaceTime watercolor lesson and she inspired me to have some fun myself... the pink dogwood was in full glory when I walked around the neighborhood (but the painted one needs a lot more flowers!)
Enjoyed working on carving a retirement commission Enjoyed working on carving a retirement commission... not doing any hot glass work but this time away from the furnace is giving me the opportunity to work on some drawings and play around with watercolors.
Can you tell what we are having for supper? A DKF Can you tell what we are having for supper? A DKF Favorite!
OK, here are the seven Beatles songs… How many c OK, here are the seven Beatles songs… How many can you name? Instead of replying online (where everyone can see them), you can email me the titles of the songs (at freeblownglass@gmail.com). I will update this post as soon as I have two winners.
OK - the rules for the Beatlesfest Name That Tune OK - the rules for the Beatlesfest Name That Tune contest... The glass candleholders will go to the first two people (one prize per family) to send me the names of ALL SEVEN of the Beatles songs which will be posted at 1:00 Central/Fritz time today. Instead of replying online (where everyone can see them), you can email me the titles of the songs (at freeblownglass@gmail.com). I will update this post as soon as I have two winners. This is also being posted on my Facebook page (at Robert Fritz Glass). (Note: former winners are welcome to play, but cannot win.)
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