April 9, 2013
Josh, smoothing out a large Blue New Mexico platter before it heads into the annealer.
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April 4, 2013
Blowing up some Blue New Mexico bowls today!
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April 3, 2013
Josh preparing glass cane for today's Tektite making extravaganza!
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April 2, 2013
Besides the snow fall this morning, the sunshine has done its job! We're happy to see the yard again.
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April 1, 2013
It's officially Tektite making time!
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March 29, 2013
This morning, Josh has been having fun throwing "Snaps" at everyone's feet making a loud popping sound. (They are pictured above in the small bag.) Happy Friday!
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March 26, 2013
Today is the studio's annual fire extinguisher check. This poor woman needed a map to find all of the dispersed extinguisher. She's doesn't mind, though. Just getting in extra practice for Easter egg hunting.
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March 25, 2013
Creating and stretching cane is an intriguing process. Those who know, have a greater appreciation for the small pieces of cane used in Josh's planets.
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March 22, 2013
Small cane shuttles are lined up, ready for orbit.
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March 21, 2013
#242, the most recent of Josh's interminable Corona test marbles.
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March 20, 2013
We love snow here in New England! We don't like no stinking tropical plants, warmth or sunshine! ...(Happy first day of spring.)
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March 19, 2013
Bubble success! Eventually forming into a Corona platter.
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March 18, 2013
Long before he became a glass maker, Josh was a spoon player with Celtic and bluegrass bands... Friday evening Josh played in concert at the Kennedy Center in Washington DC with the Irish band, The Chieftans and The National Symphony Orchestra (Emil de C
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March 15, 2013
Josh as a young chap, explains a lot!
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March 14, 2013
Bubble making in the shop today
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March 13, 2013
Alex and Myles are iPhoto crazed...
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March 12, 2013
One of the furnaces in the hot shop. Lookin' hot!
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March 11, 2013
The Patron Saint of Corona Glass... Physicist Werner Heisenberg’s photo hangs in a place of honor on the special furnace that melts that glass. Josh’s life and everything he does is controlled by natural law and immutable theoretical forces. The two m
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March 8, 2013
Kim sprucing up a planet on the polishing wheel.
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March 7, 2013
The beautiful three inch planet made during the video posted yesterday to our facebook page.
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March 6, 2013
Beautiful Corona platter pulled from the annealing oven yesterday.
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