January 29, 2011 – 7:58 am
Is this a good way to tell our parents…? How would this be for telling our parents when we get pregnant with baby #2. We aren’t trying for a couple of months and it’s all I can think about so I’m thinking of ways to surprise our parents. We would invite my parent’s over one [...]
January 15, 2011 – 10:41 pm
Three Mile Pilot – Illwrath Caithness Paperweights (1st Edition) : The Charlton Standard Catalogue $24.95 Covering Caithness Glass Paperweights in chronological order (from the Planets set issued in 1969 to the Millenium Collection released in 1999), this catalogue describes each paperweight (including name, designer, date of issue, edition size, status and current value) completely. An [...]
January 6, 2011 – 11:54 pm
Elysabeth Alfano: Behind the Scenes of Talisman Hot Glass Studio When I walked into Sharon Gilbert’s Talisman Glass Studio in Chicago, I had no idea that I would be helping sculpt molten glass in front of a 2500 degree furnace. Aussie Paperweights & Art Glass Howdy Doody Cast Iron Wall Mount Bottle Opener 4 ” [...]
January 2, 2011 – 8:31 am
Would you get any business standing on the street with a sign ‘paperweight for hire’? I’m sure someone would drive by and throw a bottle at me. Then I could use the bottle as a paperweight and retire. Paperweight Review American Glass Paperweights and Their Makers (Revised Edition) This is the second of two editions [...]
August 18, 2010 – 2:55 am
Part 1 – Caithness Glass crafted by hand by our master craftsmen Caithness Paperweights: A Charlton Standard Catalogue, Second Edition $29.80 The 2nd edition of Caithness Paperweights,, A Charlton Standard Catalogue, will be released September 1st in North America, and September 15th in the United Kingdom. This 432-page standard reference for Caithness Paperweights is a [...]