Monday 16 July 2007

glass slipper

I saw this in (appropriately enough) Queen Street this morning. Either Cinderella passed this way or somebody had a really good time last night.

11 comments:

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dr. adder said...

.... so that's where I lost it (c:

dr. adder said...

Heh,heh, you realise blue' that sooner or later our paths are gonna cross. Won't we have a couple of interesting photos then?

Kate said...

"Cinderella, Cinderella, All I hear is Cinderella!!"

iBlowfish said...

It looks like someone too much to drink last night, cool shot!

dr. adder said...

In ref to an earlier post:- Lambeg Drum

Anonymous said...

Interesting piece of sculpture. Nice photo too. Maybe it was her way of saying I was here.

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dr. adder said...

I think Abe' may have hit the nail on the head - instead of painting this particular electric box (see a previous post) they have decorated it with a shoe sculpture (c:

blueboat said...

Well the shoe was still there on Tuesday morning, but gone today. The odd thing about it was that it was buckled. (So how did it fall off?) Or perhaps a shoe thief dropped it?

I take your point about the lambeg drum, it is indeed much bigger than the one I photographed. (Which leads to another question - one probably best not answered (!) - why was there blood on it?)

dr. adder said...
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dr. adder said...

re Lambeg drum and blood - not so sinister - it comes from the welts caused by the friction between the drumstick and the drummer's fingers or their knuckles bating against the drumskin. (any good prod would know that (c: ) and if you don't have blood on your drum then you're not a proper Lambeg drummer. Sounds like a theme for a Limerick - so how about a contest? See who can think up the funniest/craziest Limerick re a Lambeg drum!