As many of you know, I make pottery. I also make custom tile for walls, kitchens, floors, wherever you need a durable, attractive, waterproof surface. Not a big money maker for me (yet) but it's fun and something I'm proud of ( Read more... )

Okay. This is my official declaration that I am an EX- smoker. I didn't really want to quit so I didn't want to tell people until now, you know, just in case it didn't take ( Read more... )

I saw the Octopus Project last night. IT was their worst show that I've seen... I have only seen them 4 times though ( Read more... )

I FINALLY attacked and destroyed the evil vine monster wrapped around a fence and two dogwoods. Burned it to the ground. Then I dug up the roots and burned them too. That ought to slow it down by a few weeks ( Read more... )

all is well. I saw trillums galore last sunday. Monday I saw Roundleaf Catchflys growing on the side of the road near work. Then I started seeing trillums on the same road. Now I want to plant them. Carla and I had a nice time on Earth Day hippie watching. We got a Purple Trillium from a native species nursery. Now I want to remove all non-natives ( Read more... )

I swear, I dream about molar formulas and eutectics. I'm testing pottery glazes so often now.. I couldn't be happier.

Gah ( Read more... )

I REALLY like my new job. It doesn't pay as much as I'm worth, but that's okay and I'm getting a raise next month. MY boss appreciates me and affirms it daily. I have full creative reign to do pretty much whatever the hell I want. This in turn makes me want to make money for him and be very productive. I like that he gives me problems to solve and ( Read more... )

In the few minutes I had to myself between work and sleeping last night, I discovered that David, my favorite uncle, is dying of cancer. He has a couple of weeks left. He didn't want me to visit last year during or after his successful treatment for colon cancer, so I've never seen him sick. I don't yet know that he wants me to see him now. He has ( Read more... )

I have today, officially suspended Pseudopots' operations until furthur notice ( Read more... )