31 May 2010

The snail finger puppet

Fits all finger and doesn't fall off (see, THAT'S a snail!!)

Snail glove puppets

He may be slow, but at least he's not slimy!
purchase here

Shimmering orange snail body with iridescent
purple lined jeweled shell
purchase here

a snail glove puppet in soft velour - fits all slow hands!
purchase here

Slow start...the Monday snail...

29 May 2010

'The Warm Night'

The biker snail :O)

by Martin Gallagher - Thanks, Dsata!

It goes without saying: Millarca found this link! Thanks!
It is so funny...and who said snails are 'slow animals'?
(hmmmm, I think I did!)

Snail cars...thanks again Millarca!

'The Golden Mean',
Jon Sarriugarte and Kyrsten Mate's dreamy snail car


rzillustration

Many thanks to Millarca for these funny snail-mobiles!

The snail globe

by Cerise @ KraftyKatina! link

28 May 2010

The world is huuuuuuuge!

I'm uuuuuuup heeeeeeere!!!

snails hate wet feet...hmm...foot!

Stribes....

Detail of snail, sfter Abraham Mignon, 17th century

It is time for dinner!

Yellow food today, please!

'Lemon Drop Shell Ring'


Richard Doyle (1824-1883) - a lot of snails

Snail Race

Triumphal March of the Elf King, 1870

link

27 May 2010

Full moon tonight..for snails, too!


E Journeys - who made this art work - writes:
'An experimental black and white illo collaged
from three photographs'

Snail lady

Vladimír Suchánek (1933-)
Thank you Art et Vintage for the link

'Last Forrest Spirit'

by Gordon Uyehara

26 May 2010

My house is my castle!

Sadie the Snail


Thanks for aaall the images!

If you move to a new (snail) house your friends often bring
you gifts when they come visit for the first time.
Thank you
for the images and comments you have
given when I started this new blog!
I really appreciate it so very much ;O)

Snail cake by Lindy Smith

When a snail is a pastry or a bun...


This 'Danish' is called 'a snail', right?

For some these are 'cinnamon buns'...
for others they are 'snegle' (snails)

Thanks for this image, Maria!

24 May 2010

'Snail Trail' by Digger Digger Dogstar

Two houses for sn...no...humans





Above you see The Nautilus House by the Mexican, organic architect Javier Senosiain. And below - thanks to Art et Vintage - is Conch Shell House...built using concrete, as well as recycled and found materials. It must be a fairy tale living in one of these houses ;O)