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I have been asked if I miss working in the porcelain studio. The answer is Yes and No. I had over fifty years of potting at my wheel, casting, and hand-building objects of art; so, Yes. Since 2017, I have been very busy painting and working in the blacksmith shop; so, No. The big reason I do not miss the …
Hi Kids, I wish you could hold this axe handle. It is perfect! OK, it is old and broken, but it is perfect. For most of my life I have railed against the concept of ‘good enough’ or ‘OK’; our watered-down version of ‘perfect’. The old guys who worked in my 1860’s blacksmith and carpenter’s shop would not settle for …