September 11
How can it already be mid September? There was definitely frost on the deck tabletop this morning, but we still need some "growing season" since the dump trucks have been rolling in all day with topsoil and we're still thinking grass seed and bulbs. Any of you master gardeners out there think it's too late for that? Hunter -- test driving the wheel and tools Oops -- this blog is supposed to be about pottery, not seeds and bulbs. I am getting back into the studio just a tad. Did a handful of what were going to be mugs, but didn't get back to them in time for adding handles, so they'll be small tumblers and bowls, instead. Made a good "warm up" activity. Keith put fresh water in the Cink buckets; the water was stinky from just sitting too long. She's good to go, now! Yesterday there was some cleaning to be done in the studio since seven-year-old Hunter had his first wheel-throwing experience Labor Day weekend; with too much water, too m...