Stumble across a hand-blown glass candy dish in Italy or a basket maker in rural Ohio?
Ultra-sharp scalpels used in delicate procedures like eye surgery are still crafted by hand from volcanic glass called obsidian.
The 3, 933-room Bellagio, famous for its in-house art collection that ranges from colourful Chihuly hand-blown glass sculptures to the current Claude Monet exhibition, is putting the finishing touches on its full remodel of all rooms and suites.
He rubbed a hand over the cloudy glass and cleared a view out toward a collapsing shed.
Forensic science has a lot of romantic literature behind it, with many fictional detectives stalking the pages of whodunnits magnifying glass in hand and nicotine-source in mouth.
Despite suffering a cut hand from the broken glass which needed five stitches to repair, Mr Dupree told the jury that he had no recollection of picking up or holding the glass.
BBC: Murder accused Raymond Dupree had 'no memory' of glassing
It will be standing room only on the Capitol grounds -- the Secret Service says no lawn chairs, nor umbrellas or signs will be allowed -- and the lengthy list of banned items includes aerosol spray, air horns, coolers, glass, hand tools, laser pointers, pepper spray, strollers, and thermoses.
Deep in the shine of the polished glass, her hand rose in a graceful arc to remove her straw hat.
Raymond Dupree, 68, who has denied murder, said he intended to punch Ryan King on the chin and had no memory of having a glass in his hand.
BBC: Murder accused Raymond Dupree had 'no memory' of glassing
Starting today, many recommended links will carry a small magnifying glass on the right hand side of the title.
Some wines were aromatically reticent even after a vigorous swirl, so for those, I put my hand over the top of the glass and reswirled.
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The bathroom now has a sloped ceiling, added windows, a skylight, hand-cut sky-blue glass tiles in the shower, a big white tub and contemporary oak cabinets with Carrara marble tops.
There are also the moments at the end of a long week (with music turned up and a glass of wine at hand) of happily making flower arrangements for the entire house.
Hippies and yuppies rub shoulders during the event held on Alberta Street in Northeast Portland, and "hipsters showcase their latest patched vintage tweed jacket and creative take on facial hair to crowds that take in food truck fare, art, hand-sewn sock puppets, glass blown jars and any other obscure item your heart might ever have desired, " Moon writes.
Simpson has contended that his hand was cut when he broke the glass after being told of his ex-wife's death.
The artist noted the significance of showing in New York "Precious Stonewall" (2010), a block tower of blown-glass bricks draped in beads hand-cut in India.
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She did a good impression of having her old confidence, standing by the tree laughing, a glass of champagne in her hand, her hair golden in the Christmas lights.
By 5:30 on any given day, half the bar will have a rocks glass full of the stuff in hand.
It did annoy me, seeing her talking to another man with a glass of white wine in her hand, and her innocent friendliness, which any man could mistake for a come-on, not just me.
He was fitting a small panel at the bottom left-hand side, a pane of bruised blue glass that showed the broken and suffering about to be transformed by light, almost the last piece in the window, when he fell.
The 15, 000-square-foot mansion, with views on the Intracoastal, has kept many of the architectural features that the flamboyant diva ordered, including hand-painted walls, a domed stained glass skylight, five fireplaces, intricate crown moldings, a velvet-covered old-style theatre with a performance stage, etc .
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It is rather like one of the buffet dinners so favoured by global gatherings, where you have to balance a wine glass and a plate in one hand, feed yourself with the other, try and have a sensible conversation and exchange cards with three people at the same time.
I, on the other hand, see myself as a more of a glass-half-full kind of guy .
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What she wanted most that day was the chance to touch his hand, just for a moment, through the glass.
Count your cash then exit, such a long line of people with checks in hand, antsy yet eager to approach the bulletproof glass.
You may hand over a few more euros for a single glass of the good stuff, but with dinner and a bella figura floorshow thrown in, aperitivo is not only a not-to-be missed Italian tradition, it is an absolute bargain.
Among the notable objects here are two hand-carved Mbari figures and a headdress made of glass beads and cotton.
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