Mark C.

Salt kiln is coming together -I'll try to take some more photos.should be done today.

packing -packing -packing

down to changing out boxes of forms in van which is always a bad idea.

Unloading last two kilns on Friday for really big show out of state in a week.Packing dive gear into van as well.Then taking a summer break from clay for few weeks-hopefully catch some tuna during that period.

Glaze day as well as load two glaze kilns.35 cubic car kiln and 12 cubic updraft. Lunch break now .

suns out =high production days

Two glaze fires going today-just like last week on this day.

Glazed day on Friday

Two glaze fires unloading on Friday

show on Mothers day weekend coming up

Friday is glaze day

Saturday fire two glaze fires

 salt fire two is unloading today at 9.30 MolokaI TIME ZONE

Salt kiln firing today on Molokai

salt kiln loading afternoon

salt kiln glaze day at Molokai Art Center-starts at 2pm-then I load kiln.

Two days of glazing begins today

Glaze kiln is cooling for an afternoon unload-next glaze will be in late March-big break

Monday glaze day and tax account day.Last load before my trip

Two kilns cooling today

1st bisque of the year-glaze day on Monday

Cleaned studio-back to work in clay on the 31st-taxes almost done

Last load of clay and dry materials today-this will feel good when done my helper bailed and I moved all 19 tons solo-I still can without hurting myself at my age.Clay is good for the body  right?

Been a strange week of customer requests after the xmas season-swapping mugs-broken bowls to replace-Getting in the way of tax data entry-studio is closed for 4 weeks.

Shipping last pottery shipment of this year to MO. via UPS.I feel bad shipping these  warmer (55 degree)pots to an arctic chill zone

firing my last two gas kilns for the year today.

profile gremlins-thats new

firing last bisque of year in electric kiln. Then the last gas car kiln load of year-its a clean up fire as well as a dinnerware set to be shipped next month.