Zan’s hands

Photo of the Day for April 20, 2009

Zans hands

My mother-in-law, a.k.a. Zan’s grandmother, a.k.a. M-M, is a potter, and has converted the basement of her home into a pottery studio.

You know what’s really cool when you’re five years old? What’s really cool is when your grandmother has a pottery studio in her basement.

7 Responses to “Zan’s hands”

  1. Rachel says:

    Amazing shot!

  2. I just love it when kids get their creative juices going! Hopefully pottery becomes a passion for your boy!

  3. Sue V. says:

    Too cool! Hoping to turn my basement into a pottery studio someday…yeah, when my 4 children grow up and move out…like 15 years from now. It is an amazing lesson that your son is learning – that his influence (the pressure and movement of his own hands) can create something useful and/or beautiful. Kudos to M-M for giving her grandchildren such an experience!

  4. Kelly says:

    That is really cool!

  5. reen says:

    Excellent shot! What amazing experiences he’s going to have there.

  6. Tiffany says:

    Just linked to your blog from Pioneer Woman’s blog for the first time today. I have to say I’m quickly becoming hooked. This picture is incredible. I am imagining all the fun things you could do in Photoshop! Make everything black and white except for his hands – fun! Anyway, glad I found your blog and photo of the day.

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