Sculpture

Lost among the flowers

by Gregg Obst on June 23, 2010

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Lost among the flowers

Another shot from my parent’s backyard while my leg is healing. I went to the Orthopedic Surgeon today and they removed all the staples from the leg but he said I still can’t put any weight on the leg for another four weeks. My Summer is quickly evaporating before my eyes.

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On a wing and a prayer

by Gregg Obst on February 19, 2009

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On a wing and a prayer

Statue at the Charles Evans Cemetery in Reading, PA taken on Saturday 2-14-2009.

B & W Processing by NIK Software’s Silver FX Pro

For more information on the Charles Evans Cemetery, visit their web site at www.cevans.com

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Distlefink Sculpture – Berks Heritiage Center

January 30, 2009

“Distlefink” sculpture by sculptor Ramon Lago. The Distlefink is the good luck bird of the Pennsylvania Germans. It actually is a stylized version of the goldfinch. The goldfinch eats thistle seed and uses thistle down for its nest and was called a thistlefinch from which comes the Pennsylvania Dutch “Distlefink”. Distlefink is often seen on [...]

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