tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56073085524167114052011-11-27T16:06:37.777-08:00Photos and observations from my jewelry and kinetic art business, Charlie's Flying Fish, at Pike Place Market Seattle. I make and sell Sea Stone Spiral Pendants, Curly Coil Wire Jewelry and Flying Fish Mobiles.chuck saulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664061028434195817noreply@blogger.comBlogger151100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607308552416711405.post-19005751561729568502011-02-14T12:42:00.001-08:002011-02-14T12:42:11.100-08:00<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/5445623047/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4109/5445623047_7bcd047e97_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/5445623047/">Valentine's Tulip Madness</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/chucksaul/">chuck saul</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>Wish I was selling tulips today!<br />Busy day for Alm Hill Gardens.<br /><br />Happy Valentine's!</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5607308552416711405-1900575156172956850?l=charliesflyingfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>chuck saulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664061028434195817noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607308552416711405.post-10134347426099921812011-01-28T12:31:00.001-08:002011-01-28T12:31:54.430-08:00<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/5395897183/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5217/5395897183_859b10a6cc_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/5395897183/">TulaBug</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/chucksaul/">chuck saul</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>Sue is my neighbour today. She has great hand painted children's clothing and fun polarfleece character hats. She has been making and selling her whimsical children's wear at Pike Place Market for the past 34 years.<br /><br />On display 7 days a week down at Pike Place Market. <br /><br />Also at:<br />www.tulabugkids.com and etsy.com/shop/TulaBugKids</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5607308552416711405-1013434742609992181?l=charliesflyingfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>chuck saulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664061028434195817noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607308552416711405.post-23831782834702226962011-01-15T13:19:00.001-08:002011-01-15T13:19:42.857-08:00<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/5358235122/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5242/5358235122_de6853ff79_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/5358235122/">Clayz Ocarinas</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/chucksaul/">chuck saul</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>Sandy and her awesome ocarinas and flutes at Pike Place Market.<br />Sandy and Richard are set up next to me today. ...musical fun!<br />You can find them at www.clayz.com or down at Pike Place Market most days of the week.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5607308552416711405-2383178283470222696?l=charliesflyingfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>chuck saulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664061028434195817noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607308552416711405.post-30027043409678388152011-01-13T22:44:00.001-08:002011-01-13T22:44:41.322-08:00<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/5354053128/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5048/5354053128_962726a661_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/5354053128/">Thursdays Catch</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/chucksaul/">chuck saul</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>The batch of pendants I made for my size example image on my website.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5607308552416711405-3002704340967838815?l=charliesflyingfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>chuck saulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664061028434195817noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607308552416711405.post-78482071158232214472011-01-07T13:38:00.001-08:002011-01-07T19:12:55.754-08:00<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/5334240316/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5170/5334240316_5dda85ca8b_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/5334240316/">La Vaca</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/chucksaul/">chuck saul</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>Enchiladas from La Vaca for lunch. One of my favorite lunches in the market.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5607308552416711405-7848207115823221447?l=charliesflyingfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>chuck saulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664061028434195817noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607308552416711405.post-78679991507085497262011-01-05T13:45:00.001-08:002011-01-05T13:45:56.411-08:00<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/5327788189/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5206/5327788189_4a5ee7ea48_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/5327788189/">Fresh Tulips in January</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/chucksaul/">chuck saul</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>The 5th of January and Ben from Alm Hill Gardens has his fresh tulips out.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5607308552416711405-7867999150708549726?l=charliesflyingfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>chuck saulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664061028434195817noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607308552416711405.post-38751658131780892202011-01-04T23:47:00.001-08:002011-01-04T23:47:34.257-08:00<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/5325992879/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5168/5325992879_3f80a54873_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/5325992879/">Catch of the Evening</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/chucksaul/">chuck saul</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>All ready for their trip to the market.<br />The latest batch of pendants.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5607308552416711405-3875165813178089220?l=charliesflyingfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>chuck saulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664061028434195817noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607308552416711405.post-33541065265256613352011-01-03T12:45:00.001-08:002011-01-03T12:45:08.081-08:00<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/5321389726/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5249/5321389726_8d8e18dd97_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/5321389726/">January in the Market</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/chucksaul/">chuck saul</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>Brrrrr......sure is cold today!</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5607308552416711405-3354106526525661335?l=charliesflyingfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>chuck saulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664061028434195817noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607308552416711405.post-52559442727032557612009-04-30T23:50:00.001-07:002009-04-30T23:50:59.301-07:00<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/3490834054/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3556/3490834054_b311aa665c_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/3490834054/">Alumapix - first batch</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/chucksaul/">chuck saul</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>I have finally finished up the first batch of my new product for the table. I'm calling it 'Alumapix' . It's a unique blending of photography and metalwork. The photos are printed on a semitransparent paper which allows the grinder work on the aluminum to show through giving the image a metallic luster.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5607308552416711405-5255944272703255761?l=charliesflyingfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>chuck saulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664061028434195817noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607308552416711405.post-63279888178469869572009-03-24T15:10:00.001-07:002009-03-24T15:10:05.887-07:00<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/3381642444/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3644/3381642444_f3e5ab5975_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/3381642444/">My Pallet</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/chucksaul/">chuck saul</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>I finally have a good shot of all my wire colors. Working hard to get photos together for my web site. Back to the pliers :)</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5607308552416711405-6327988817846986957?l=charliesflyingfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>chuck saulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664061028434195817noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607308552416711405.post-32600590681980322412009-02-21T00:39:00.001-08:002009-02-21T00:39:36.595-08:00<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/3297169296/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3562/3297169296_d2d80c69c0_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/3297169296/">Fishy Fishy</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/chucksaul/">chuck saul</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>A close up of one of my fish from a mobile. Just hanging out down at Pike Place Market. Made from aluminum and ground to perfection! :)</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5607308552416711405-3260059068198032241?l=charliesflyingfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>chuck saulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664061028434195817noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607308552416711405.post-50010564065811129152009-02-18T23:14:00.001-08:002009-02-18T23:14:11.747-08:00<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/3292467312/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3328/3292467312_c5fbc79c56_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/3292467312/">Orna's Pottery</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/chucksaul/">chuck saul</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>Orna and Terry working hard on Valentin's Day. Orna creates unique pottery with great colors and flowing designs. Terry makes great wood toys....cars, trucks and ferry boats....as well as beautiful wood hand mirrors.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5607308552416711405-5001056406581112915?l=charliesflyingfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>chuck saulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664061028434195817noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607308552416711405.post-78826318694471779592009-02-13T23:25:00.001-08:002009-02-13T23:25:15.730-08:00<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/3278393112/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3464/3278393112_b036d6c1d6_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/3278393112/">Friday Feb 13th</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/chucksaul/">chuck saul</a></span><br clear="all" /><p> Though it looks calm at this point, the tulips were a feeding frenzy today. Jonkheer Green houses was slammed busy all day. Good to know the recession isn't putting Valentine's Day on hold :) <br /> Whitney's in the background playing some great guitar and singing up a storm.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5607308552416711405-7882631869447177959?l=charliesflyingfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>chuck saulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664061028434195817noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607308552416711405.post-48787503301148289832009-02-11T23:47:00.001-08:002009-02-11T23:47:17.185-08:00<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/3224141219/" title="photo sharing"><img src="http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3534/3224141219_c23285d536_m.jpg" alt="" style="border: solid 2px #000000;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 0.9em; margin-top: 0px;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/chucksaul/3224141219/">Seastone Spiral Pendants in greens</a> <br />Originally uploaded by <a href="http://www.flickr.com/people/chucksaul/">chuck saul</a></span><br clear="all" /><p>One of the items I sell at Pike Place Market is my Sea Stone Spiral Pendant. I collect my stones from various beaches around the Puget Sound and off the coast of Washington. Beach Glass is a little harder to come by so I use a tumbler to create my own.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5607308552416711405-4878750330114828983?l=charliesflyingfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>chuck saulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664061028434195817noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5607308552416711405.post-79407415655096993172009-02-10T23:43:00.000-08:002009-02-11T23:19:11.306-08:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7quf6Tk1sAM/SZKCREMoqtI/AAAAAAAAAAk/ZAUfxnfwOeQ/s1600-h/BoothFeb09.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 232px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_7quf6Tk1sAM/SZKCREMoqtI/AAAAAAAAAAk/ZAUfxnfwOeQ/s320/BoothFeb09.jpg" alt="Charlie's Flying Fish at Pike Place Market" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5301442941064620754" border="0" /></a><br />Hi I'm Charlie. Welcome to my Blog. I run a small business in Seattle's Pike Place Market selling my own unique line of jewelry and kinetic art. I'll be posting pics of my work and scenes from the market.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5607308552416711405-7940741565509699317?l=charliesflyingfish.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>chuck saulhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07664061028434195817noreply@blogger.com0