Sunday, January 17, 2016

Dill, Daisy and Scoop

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I had to babysit my old friend Scoop on Saturday and afterwards went over to Amy's…they have 2 new dogs, Daisy and Dill, saved from a ...
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Saturday, January 16, 2016

"everything's going to be OK…."

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Our beagle has a flair for the dramatic, hmm? You know I have been fiddling with a) the glaze, above left, a new light green celadon...
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Friday, January 15, 2016

great expectations….

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I love glazing, some potters don't. These guys went to 2200 degrees by 3:30 yesterday afternoon and around that time today I can hold t...
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Thursday, January 14, 2016

"if my eye surgeon can ____, then I can fix the oven"

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Not to be too melodramatic here, in light of yesterday's post, but it goes through my head "if my eye surgeon  can (fill in some...
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Wednesday, January 13, 2016

glaucoma is a B!TCH

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I think most humans, especially anybody lucky enough to grow older, has their health issues, and I am not writing this to get sympathy, ju...
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Tuesday, January 12, 2016

half of 3.3 million bucks...

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(trying out a pinstripe look with the flowers here….) The astrologers will tell you Mercury is in retrograde, which makes things WACKY. ...
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Monday, January 11, 2016

"we can be heroes, if just for one day…"

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Dang, it was all over the radio Friday:  David Bowie's birthday! (Elvis too).  Two days later, aged 69, Bowie dies…RATS, he was my favor...
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Sunday, January 10, 2016

not exactly bamboo….

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I wanted to make vases that were tall, narrower at the top, and had a certain….wave to them?  Reminds me a little of bamboo…..have a great ...
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Saturday, January 9, 2016

when cake is just like pottery….

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I find baking, aside from the eating aspect, to be just like pottery:  you make things because making is FUN. You know I have weird diet...
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Friday, January 8, 2016

dogs haven't taken over my life….

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Thursday was fairly ordinary for me…finish some pots, glaze some pots, 6 dog walks…only 6!  It was not always like this.  For many years ...
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Thursday, January 7, 2016

CRUSTY… a potter's workplace

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Who could guess that pictures of my filthy workplace might make a good post? It probably doesn't, but I am doing it anyway, with Yogi!...
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Wednesday, January 6, 2016

4 days of winter...

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My southern friends may be impressed by my intrepid self, looking like an Arctic explorer here….it was 6 degrees but clear Tuesday morning...
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Tuesday, January 5, 2016

frozen margaritas delivered to your door….

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No, we are not used to it at all:  winter! It has been winter for awhile, supposedly, but more like five months of a very pleasant fall. ...
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Monday, January 4, 2016

holy CATS number 2 in the world...

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Imagine my surprise, I wake up this morning and a friend has seen that THIS BLOG is not only a top blog of 2015, but second place ! And wh...
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Sunday, January 3, 2016

15,000 photos a year…..

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OK, so you are probably wondering how our big house cleaning is going.  It is going OK, last day today. It is one of those things that is bo...
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Saturday, January 2, 2016

bubbly: not just champagne….

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A month ago Sandra's granddaughter was messing around in the studio, and wanted to glaze her bowl purple and green, a FINE idea which ...
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