Pottery and I

A moment

A moment

โœ๏ธ21/3/20

On a bright sunny day, here in Napier cityย ๐Ÿ“

Recently a precious moment happened to me, I was sitting on the floor, shooting these pictures in beautiful sunlight. I was sitting with legs folded back to one side, with my hands raised shooting photos with my mobile phone. While in that position and gazing in wonder at the magnificent artworks in my sight, I felt I was respecting them and giving my utmost acknowledgement and respect to their creators. Not only the potters who created them but...


Sharing

Sharing

๐Ÿ“ย ๐ŸŒ€In Thailand, we have an ancient Thai tradition, which matches our 'new normal' sharing activity (also evident in some other cultures). I have previously shared the story of how Thai people have always given food and other necessary items to people in need. Since Covid-19 this is even more evident. Today Thai people are going even further, with all sorts of cupboards, boxes etc. filled with food and essential items being placed outside Thai houses and shops, for anyone in need to take. These are then topped up...


Elephant Celadon, my mom and I

Elephant Celadon, my mom and I

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I know what my family would say if I showed them this picture. It has been my special symbol between my mum and I since I was a little girl. It's funny that I became a comparative expert since I was a very tiny girl! Every time I saw a mother and baby, of any kind, I would be comparing them and would yell out happily โ€™thatโ€™s mum and meโ€™! (This was from when I was a very, very little girl obviouslyย