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Claydog: November 2009
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Sunday, November 1, 2009. Barrel firings can be very fickle affairs. The barrel might get too hot or not hot enough. Humidity plays into the mix. And rain always complicates things. The wondrous thing about this kind of firing is that we can do it again. Any pieces that didn't capture the colour we hoped can be fired again. And fire again we shall. Saturday 11/07. All Hallows Eve 2009. Is there any better date to do a barrel firing at Clayworks? I'm looking for magic. I'll post pix of the results onc...
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Claydog: Adios April
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Saturday, April 30, 2011. The past couple of days of the month have brought some good moments. I'm lucky to work in an area where there are a couple of ponds. April is a good time for geese -rearing. It's also a good time for mockingbird homebuilders. This fellow and his mate spent a week or so feathering the nest in a holly bush outside my office window. Perhaps the eggs will hatch over the weekend? To make it cave art. :) It's glazed and ready for the glaze firing. Another class project was to make a l...
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Woodsmyths' Muse: June 2013
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A blended personal and avocational blog about my wanderings through life's experiences as they come my way touching on a variety of topics but mostly centered on living the creative life. Tuesday, June 18, 2013. Storm King Mountain Climb - Sat June 15. The trails have been reopened for several years now, but we just never got back to trying to climb it. Now, we have. It was a beautiful day - clear, cool, dry. Here are some pics from the day. Links to this post. Monday, June 10, 2013. Links to this post.
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Woodsmyths' Muse: July 2008
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A blended personal and avocational blog about my wanderings through life's experiences as they come my way touching on a variety of topics but mostly centered on living the creative life. Thursday, July 31, 2008. Very interesting thread going on over on the WCI site which I have started posting to http:/ www.woodcarvingillustrated.com/forum/f38/learning-see-18443/. Links to this post. Wednesday, July 30, 2008. What is Woodsmyths Muse? So I coined the term " Woodsmyths. Ie worker of wood as in Silversmith...
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Woodsmyths' Muse: NEWR Day 2 - Traditional Woodcarving with Maura Macaluso
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A blended personal and avocational blog about my wanderings through life's experiences as they come my way touching on a variety of topics but mostly centered on living the creative life. Saturday, August 29, 2009. NEWR Day 2 - Traditional Woodcarving with Maura Macaluso. Ok - sorry for the delay. (Who am I apologizing to? Myself I guess. Is anyone out there? Now - because I promised Maura - here is my post on her class that Theresa and took the second day at NEWR. A basswood board about 10" x 11" or so.
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Woodsmyths' Muse: The Lost Carving by David Esterly
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A blended personal and avocational blog about my wanderings through life's experiences as they come my way touching on a variety of topics but mostly centered on living the creative life. Monday, February 4, 2013. The Lost Carving by David Esterly. But - I did get wind of a recent book by David Esterly. A memoir of his time working to restore a Grinling Gibbons. We'll see if it sticks. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Peter Follansbee, joiner's notes. One of the people profil...
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Woodsmyths' Muse: February 2013
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A blended personal and avocational blog about my wanderings through life's experiences as they come my way touching on a variety of topics but mostly centered on living the creative life. Monday, February 4, 2013. The Lost Carving by David Esterly. But - I did get wind of a recent book by David Esterly. A memoir of his time working to restore a Grinling Gibbons. We'll see if it sticks. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). View my complete profile. Peter Follansbee, joiner's notes. One of the p...
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Woodsmyths' Muse: Soltice Salutations - Dec 21, 2016
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A blended personal and avocational blog about my wanderings through life's experiences as they come my way touching on a variety of topics but mostly centered on living the creative life. Thursday, December 22, 2016. Soltice Salutations - Dec 21, 2016. Well - yet again - I've allowed this blog to languish untouched for quite some time. And taking up spoon carving. For now though - here's a post of some Solstice Salutations from my commute to work yesterday. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). One of the ...
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Woodsmyths' Muse: June 2009
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A blended personal and avocational blog about my wanderings through life's experiences as they come my way touching on a variety of topics but mostly centered on living the creative life. Friday, June 26, 2009. Some past carvings . . . Ok - I guess since the main point of this blog was supposed to be CARVING - I really ought to post at least a couple pics of some of my carvings right? Here is a Santa again from a Shawn Cipa pattern. I gave this one to my mom for this past Christmas. Unfortunately...So th...
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Woodsmyths' Muse: May 2013
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A blended personal and avocational blog about my wanderings through life's experiences as they come my way touching on a variety of topics but mostly centered on living the creative life. Thursday, May 16, 2013. Mother's Day Meanderings on Storm King. Links to this post. Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). Believer in Christ, Husband to One, Father to Four, Player of Guitar and NA Flute, Carver of Wood, Admirer of Artists and Craftspersons(of all types), Seeker of Balance and Truth, Inspired by Nature. I spent t...
