Annealing and Tension in Glass

Duplicating Goblets

Glassblower, David McDermott made 3 different sized blanks for this project. Pictured is the largest glass. Photo 1 shows the blank next to the original. Photo 2 shows the completion. Photo 3 shows the cutting process and Photo 4 shows the completion from another angle. And yes gold will be put on.

Glen Campbell and the William Tell Overture Theme Song of the USS Ranger CVA 61

This was the theme song for the USS Ranger. Wayne served from 1969-1973 on board. The Facebook Group USS Ranger CVA 61 Alumni posted this and we are passing it on for your Wednesday afternoon (or any afternoon) pick me up.

Lalique Piano

Loetz Signatures and Marks

http://www.loetz.com/identifying-loetz-glass/loetz-signatures-and-marks-after-1918

Rare Colors Preserved

http://www.fastcodesign.com/3058058/the-harvard-vault-that-protects-the-worlds-rarest-colors

Potato In The Glass?

For Your April Fool's Day Entertainment: The Museum of Hoaxes

http://hoaxes.org/