The image of Photo 51 is tiny - just a few centimetres across - and holding the glass plate in my hands felt like handling a piece of history.
Driving an early model Smart Fortwo in 2007 felt like driving a glass-encased moped, but the new Smart is decidedly more car.
"I've never felt that there was a glass ceiling, " says Judy Lewent , CFO of Merck (nyse: MRK - news - people ), the nation's largest drug company.
Riding the compartment full of harlequins, fairies and assorted fur-balls, I felt like Alice falling through the looking glass.
The two-hour flight from Luanda to the Namibian capital, Windhoek, felt more like a journey through the looking-glass.
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But we felt a touch of hygge at Torvehallerne, a glass-enclosed food market bustling with butchers, florists, bakers and spicemongers.
" He said the first days after the shooting felt like "we were mourning inside of a glass house, because there was so much attention on the whole situation, and it was really hard to deal with.
When the mortars destroyed the Sarajevo Opera Hall, the cellist felt as if he were inside the building, as if the bricks and glass that once bound the structure together had become projectiles that sliced and pounded into him, shredding him beyond recognition.
The artist disliked the glass walls on the entire side of the house that the previous owner had installed, because he felt the light in Dali was too bright.
The bar, with its glass shelves filled with fine tequilas and a set of Lalique glasses found at auction, would have felt out of place in Smith's previous house.
After 1986 I felt like a skilled surgeon who's been locked out of the operating room and watches through the glass in horror as some first-year medical students go to work on a patient.
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