tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post1668987068545988454..comments2023-11-30T09:42:16.566-05:00Comments on Whynot Pottery Blog: Kiln loading 101cookingwithgashttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11456258592273328486noreply@blogger.comBlogger16125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post-25557879838160682042013-08-01T19:29:47.454-04:002013-08-01T19:29:47.454-04:00I am horrified to admit, as you would guess, that ...I am horrified to admit, as you would guess, that at least 2 harmless garter snakes have moved into the rocks at the front of our house...one is HUGE HUGEHUGE! suddenly we have not been seeing the mice and voles that are usually around out there, and I s'pose he eats bugs....as long as he stays out there...harmless......Gary's third pottery bloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13517401528128108791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post-90775534561231230782013-08-01T07:04:12.910-04:002013-08-01T07:04:12.910-04:00yes, it is! This has been the summer of wet.
I hop...yes, it is! This has been the summer of wet.<br />I hope next week we could have a week of dry.cookingwithgashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11456258592273328486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post-16274285157345065832013-07-31T21:38:44.081-04:002013-07-31T21:38:44.081-04:00Pretty much every night on my walk with the pups, ...Pretty much every night on my walk with the pups, I get a face full of spiderwebs on several occasions. Mice... we have been catching them here too. It's raining again!!!Lauriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01156180100389224114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post-59399788424819141332013-07-31T19:54:25.535-04:002013-07-31T19:54:25.535-04:00Claudia, if we cooked that mouse we will never kno...Claudia, if we cooked that mouse we will never know, but I think she bolted out of there when my back was turned.<br />One more day of cool down.<br />cookingwithgashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11456258592273328486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post-64464851925938498922013-07-31T16:21:28.550-04:002013-07-31T16:21:28.550-04:00Whew! I am so relieved that we didn't see cook...Whew! I am so relieved that we didn't see cooked kiln mouse. I was expecting the worst. Well, at least I hope we won't be seeing cooked kiln mouse anytime soon. Claudia from Idiot's Kitchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01541460586713196175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post-17936227474933495372013-07-31T12:42:22.665-04:002013-07-31T12:42:22.665-04:00I don't miss those presents that the kitties u...I don't miss those presents that the kitties use to bring us. I think I want to keep butterflies as my pets!<br />They are real independent.<br />Hi Trish! Hope you are well!<br />Lori- I don't want to think about it, but I am sure she made a mad dash when I was not looking.cookingwithgashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11456258592273328486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post-60899458417660023252013-07-31T11:03:47.150-04:002013-07-31T11:03:47.150-04:00I'm sure she's glad to be out of there now...I'm sure she's glad to be out of there now that it's so hot.Lori Buffhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00233955188892423314noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post-86191521484166337672013-07-31T10:32:07.802-04:002013-07-31T10:32:07.802-04:00The whole process and the photos are a continuing ...The whole process and the photos are a continuing work of ART..:)..welllll, the meeeces?? not so much.. Fantastic firing to you! ..looking forward to the opening. Cheers. T.Trishhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14380977275248693050noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post-21153116608777829822013-07-31T09:04:07.879-04:002013-07-31T09:04:07.879-04:00I always learn from your kiln loadings. They look ...I always learn from your kiln loadings. They look like they could illustrate how-to manuals. The photos of the finished work often look like show posters. <br /><br /> Is it the rain, humidity.....? This is the summer of the critter. At least the kitties keep larger animals out of the house. Although they have in the past been presented as gifts....Chipmunk in the middle of the bed anyone?smartcathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15430370214403895826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post-33408889760853377772013-07-31T08:43:15.578-04:002013-07-31T08:43:15.578-04:00I hate to confess Kathy- but we are still learning...I hate to confess Kathy- but we are still learning as well!<br />MH- I know!cookingwithgashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11456258592273328486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post-27464318778643090032013-07-31T07:52:11.818-04:002013-07-31T07:52:11.818-04:00Best of luck with the firing ~ may it be blessed b...Best of luck with the firing ~ may it be blessed by the critters who seem to love the space! I also appreciate your photos of kiln loading, as I continue to learn from them :)Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06084462536524346103noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post-51011992065952074982013-07-30T16:08:34.458-04:002013-07-30T16:08:34.458-04:00The spider webs have been horrendous this year, li...The spider webs have been horrendous this year, like you said walk away for a minute and they have a web in your spot.<br />Good luck with the firing. We have a kiln cooling now, we may have to wrap and pack warm pots tonight!Michèle Hastingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11346907762804197879noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post-30185857097006055462013-07-30T15:14:56.598-04:002013-07-30T15:14:56.598-04:00a skunk would have relocated me!a skunk would have relocated me!cookingwithgashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11456258592273328486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post-31691754420854010752013-07-30T14:48:55.083-04:002013-07-30T14:48:55.083-04:00Good it wa6s a mouse and not a skunk!Good it wa6s a mouse and not a skunk!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12693821745493762184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post-2622746074814110932013-07-30T14:26:26.279-04:002013-07-30T14:26:26.279-04:00wasp and birds were very good possibilities.
Squir...wasp and birds were very good possibilities.<br />Squirrels are another one that likes to move in--snakes... we had one a few years back in the kiln.<br /> cookingwithgashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11456258592273328486noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6574046592294768817.post-16627703174489233462013-07-30T13:59:15.759-04:002013-07-30T13:59:15.759-04:00I was thinking like mad... Who's moved in? - w...I was thinking like mad... Who's moved in? - wasps? Birds perhaps? - lol-<br /><br />Good luck on the firing, hope to see a lot of pictures.goejhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09976391304332180813noreply@blogger.com