Category Archives: Bottle installations

  At the end of the day we managed to get about six hundred of the bottles in the air, mostly thanks to help from CLU student Bret Bays, who worked with me to tie together clusters of bottles for … Continue reading →

A good morning’s work at the Town Centre. With the help of Pablo (seen here hanging a cluster of bottles) we managed to hang about two hundred and fifty bottles. There’s a long way to go, but this is progress. … Continue reading →

Here’s a close shot of the bottles so you can see the gravel and ash.

Back in Simi Valley, that beautiful oak tree has been waiting patiently for some attention, so I went to the Town Center and began the long process of hanging the bottles onto the branches. Thankfully Megan and Whitney had finished … Continue reading →

Today is the Spring equinox, Full Moon and Good Friday. Easter Sunday is the first Sunday after the first full moon after the Vernal Equinox. I guess it’s pretty unusual for the first Sunday to be the day immediately after … Continue reading →

Today was the first day of Spring break, so what better way of spending it than preparing hundreds of bottles for the Earth Day installation project?    CLU students Megan and Sheena peel labels from the bottles. I don’t want … Continue reading →

Bottle collection is going well. Monday we’ll start preparing these for use in the installation and to see how many we have. I want to remove the labels, put the ash and gravel in the bottles, then tie string around … Continue reading →