Friday, March 16, 2012

My Owls collections





this is my very first owl. I bought it in New Zealand almost 25 years ago. I had asked Hui Choo to buy one too, but she said she preferred something else. Later our trip, we could find the owl again.

My cousin, Angela bought it for me when i moved into my new flat. She said it's only 3 for $10, but i told her it's the sisterhood, it's the thought that counts. til today , it's my letters holded. i have another piece in my bedroom.(1993)



this is from Aw, my husband's ex-colleague

this is from Tan chee Keong, he bought it for me when he returned from his studies from USA.



i bought this from Taiwan, 九份

this owl has been very loyal. it has been telling my time since 1993. the little tail suppose to tick but it was a bit noisy with the hourly calling.

Aw bought this because he says i deserved it!

i bought this in Sydney. it's copper. i saw the two individual pieces and asked the owner if he has a piece with the two together. and i have this!!!! ( it was aready done but shown)

i drew it. 16.10.1998

this  three owl keeps me company in the kitchen while i cooks , clean and do my ironing.

got this in phuket, drop too many times but i love it too much to throw it away.

i had intend to use these mugs but was worry to break them so i keep them again. may be.......





this is the richest owl!!!


i beaded this


i did one myself and the other one with Delvin. he was 5 or 6 then.





Tabitha made this for me


may be i shall share this with my grandchildren ......10 years time  :))


korpoh buy for me shile we were in China, Beijing 199X

this is suppose to hang earring but......

i buy two, she buy two



this is from KC, my ex-colleague



this little owl has sweets in the tin!!!

this set of book stop is from Iris. I painted them

my children help me with the cleaning, this is the result.



f\buy it from China

buy it from China


this is from my Engineer boss, Peter. from USA. (1990)



i buy two. Janice buy two, so i use two . YEH!!!!


this is a really beautiful piece crafted from a big shell. from Iris


this is from Yun Mee. she sticks all the shells herself! it was not totally dry when she give it to me. love it.


when i buy this, my husband promised to installed a bulb for me but.... it has been in the cabinet since early 1990s


buy this during CK Tang sale. got to consider very long. very expensive. abt 1994/1995


Yun Mee buy this for me. Beautiful
had one fr Brussel, was really fine handwork but left it in the hotel. so buy another one now frames it.


this is from my husband

this is just elegant

while shopping, i was asking the sales to show me when Daniel called "MJ?" "OK" " you have a monkey too?" "no" "ok, i'll take this." while she was wrapping then i feel that i may see the price wrongly. i remember i read $49. wonder which number i missed. what should i do if i miss too many numbers....... fortunately i missed the 1 infront. Daniel!!!! XXXX








this is from my daughter. we were in Switzerland for a winter holiday. she saw it in the bank. but it is only given to children there when they start saving or something like that, but she approached the counter girl and ask to buy it for me. so sweet. she was about 6 or 7,




my children made a new pair of specs and was given this box.
this little fellow cheers me when i am moody, it walk with tick tock

my daughter drew this for me.























the london soldier is from Yun Foong & yunSoon

my son made this for me. cool heh?









from Yuen Leng

from Yuen Mee















this is from Jerina, from Japan
got this from Japan


i reward myself with this for a good job done

i reward myself with another good job done

good job done




my little children bought this for me, but daddy has to do top-up.  :))
 
this is a lovely shower curtain .

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