Archive for May 2007

For BB

May 19th, 2007 | Category: General, Pottery

Becky, you pointed out that our mother hoarded all the "seconds" I sent home with her last time and you were left out. Well, last night I bought some porcelain clay and tried it. It is much less plastic and…



Christy’s Underglazing

May 19th, 2007 | Category: General, Pottery

This morning while I threw a few pots, Christy painted on a couple that I had done a few days ago. When we were at Highwater Clays recently we bought some underglaze, and as it turns out, they work pretty…



Squirrel solution?

May 12th, 2007 | Category: General

Sorry for the fuzzy picture. I was shaking from anger at the time. The squirrel was hanging by his feet, doing situps to the bird feeder. He would grab a sunflower seed and then just hang upside down…



Squirrel Update

May 7th, 2007 | Category: General

I had my first opportunity at the squirrel behavior modification I mentioned earlier. Saturday morning we were working around the house and noticed that our squirrel was sitting on the dome that is suppose to block it from the feeders,…



Nantahala Fly Fishing

May 6th, 2007 | Category: General

We headed to the Nantahala gorge to fly fish Friday afternoon. The fishing was horrible. Oh, there were fish. I just wasn’t catching any. A guy that looked like he knew what he was talking about said that they stocked…



Custom Pottery Order

May 6th, 2007 | Category: General, Pottery

I was up at Christy’s shop for lunch the other day when a call came in. It was a very sweet lady that I met briefly on the street a few weeks earlier. She had complimented my pottery as I…