Nice, though that picture with the ribbed forceps can tell more than what may be intended to those with an imagination that resides half way in the gutter.
I really just want to say....
As much as I look forward to you retiring and working your tree field, I'm going to miss this thread, it will have to be ressurected as Bonsai at Bonsai, or Work at Work!
I love how the folaige pads of the last one balance out the curves, the spaces the masses fills have such a great equal weight. I'd like to see you play that up with a rewire.
Sorce