Mystery to Me, Too

This week's theme/challenge on 52Frames was What is it??

By chance I spotted something very strange. I photographed it from a few angles, in its real color and also sepia. I chose the sepia and cropped it a bit.

Mystery to Me, Too

Can you guess what I photographed? Please post your guess in the comments. In a few days I'll tell you what I know about it.

Abstractly 52Frames

This week's theme for 52 Frames is Abstract, and each year I have more fun with it. I took a number of shots which I didn't use:

And now for the drum roll....

Here's the one I chose.

"Up and Away"
I looked up and shot this at the Jerusalem Light Show. Although I had been taking lots of photos in all sorts of genres and locations for this week's challenge, Abstract, this very simple blue and white, slightly blurred photo stands out. At least, that's how I feel. Sometimes, simple is perfectly abstract.

Camera: Canon Canon IXUS 145
Location: Jerusalem, Israel

Did I make a mistake?