Sometimes it feels like the world and humanity is literally Hanging By A Thread. The Quail’s egg represents the world – the life of most living creatures involves an egg…The ‘Thread’ is embroidery silk – lives stitched and woven over the centuries into time’s rich tapestry…The spoon represents the comfort and safety…The shadow has a sense of foreboding, like the hangman’s noose, but it also seems as though the shadow is reaching out – trying to hang onto the spoon and it’s precious cargo…