Tuesday, April 21, 2009

Sheikh Zayed: Soothsayer?


Images of Sheikh Zayed, the founder of the nation who died in 2004, are all over the place here in a variety of forms. I now plan to more vigorously document them.

When I first saw this one, near my apartment, I thought 'why is Sheikh Zayed holding his head in his hands? Then I realised those were someone else's hands, and his image had been placed in a crystal ball.

Or at least that's how it looks to me.

3 comments:

Kat said...

If you rub them do you get a wish?

Coffee, tea or decaf?

Mama, papa and baby ashes?

Graeme said...

I got quite a few Baba Shakes spots on my blog last year. Didn't we start a competition or something?

Ann Marie said...

Ooh I forgot. Let's start it again... I'll win of course.

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