Glass Artistry at Corning Museum of Glass

In Attractions | By | On October 14 2011 07:22 PM | 2 Comments
Glass Flower Sculpture with Color Swirl
For 3500 years, humans have been making glass products as ordinary as a water glass to as intricate as Swarovski crystals. Glass is part of our heritage and traditions. Jewelry, watches, Christmas ornaments, Champagne flutes to toast to the New ...Read More

How to Make a Glassblown Ornament

In New York | By | On October 13 2011 09:52 PM | 1 Comment
Awesome shot of a reheating moment.
I’ve always been fascinated with the art of glassblowing.  The craftsmen are so masterful and smooth with their movements while creating beautiful, intricate pieces of art. On a visit to the Corning Museum of Glass, I signed up for an ornament ...Read More

Dublin Wine Bars

In Ireland | By | On March 14 2011 09:16 PM | 1 Comment
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Dublin is known for its rowdy pubs and Guinness, but what if you just want to relax with a glass of good wine?  (The operative word here being “good.”)  Some of the pubs offer wine, but the atmosphere isn't right.  Wine requires ...Read More