tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052896.post7503945283611558937..comments2024-01-09T16:56:44.082-05:00Comments on Potter's Blog: the Good Ship Lollypopgary rithhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18228113061045717115noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052896.post-69424021475469652502007-10-01T18:42:00.000-04:002007-10-01T18:42:00.000-04:00and had a good firing too!and had a good firing too!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052896.post-83978250203949076742007-10-01T17:02:00.000-04:002007-10-01T17:02:00.000-04:00I hope you didn't overlook the cute cat owner's fa...I hope you didn't overlook the cute cat owner's face! The one with the I love that big fat cat look to it. Hope I haven't embarrassed you, Gary. Couldn't resist.<BR/>glad the kiln repair was so quick and easy and you're still with us! ;-)Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14284741361085706669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052896.post-62006848260022086692007-10-01T16:36:00.000-04:002007-10-01T16:36:00.000-04:00Just look at that sweet cat face!!! And good luck ...Just look at that sweet cat face!!! <BR/><BR/>And good luck with the kiln repair--I don't envy you that...Susan as Herselfhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09665517309910285209noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052896.post-40270584208065172062007-10-01T14:36:00.000-04:002007-10-01T14:36:00.000-04:00I'm surprised it's a 240...I've never heard of tha...I'm surprised it's a 240...I've never heard of that! All our bigger ones are 220, and the regular outlets are 110. I asked Jim and he said he never heard of it either, but then he's not an electrician...lol!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052896.post-80178376420205671942007-10-01T13:01:00.000-04:002007-10-01T13:01:00.000-04:00Spike is absolutely huge. Same size or bigger tha...Spike is absolutely huge. Same size or bigger than Penny the dog.<BR/><BR/>Hey, the kiln is a 240. Wonder what all this means, 220, 240? I dunno.gary rithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18228113061045717115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052896.post-60779898267536777392007-10-01T12:41:00.000-04:002007-10-01T12:41:00.000-04:00my word, the size of Spike? I'm so used to looking...my word, the size of Spike? I'm so used to looking at my tiny little balls of fluff (even now that they're that little bit bigger) - I can't ever imagine them being that big! Unky Spike is a whopper!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052896.post-49477462837584765462007-10-01T11:27:00.000-04:002007-10-01T11:27:00.000-04:00Right, same as an oven. The studio was set up by ...Right, same as an oven. The studio was set up by the last owner to be a sperate studio apt., and the kitchen area is where the kiln is, plugged in where the oven would be--the power right there waiting for a big hot oven of some kind. (diff. plug outlet though, they had to be switched)gary rithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18228113061045717115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052896.post-75698525673916991492007-10-01T11:04:00.000-04:002007-10-01T11:04:00.000-04:00Excellent! The same voltage (and probably connecto...Excellent! The same voltage (and probably connector) as your oven.Gordohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07601738885232775770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052896.post-74301441275004761322007-10-01T10:43:00.000-04:002007-10-01T10:43:00.000-04:00It's 220, Gary...lol!It's 220, Gary...lol!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052896.post-68812102865950373732007-10-01T09:55:00.000-04:002007-10-01T09:55:00.000-04:00I like Spike's smile esp.Well, my hair got curly L...I like Spike's smile esp.<BR/><BR/>Well, my hair got curly LAST time I fixed this, har! <BR/><BR/>It is a 220 (or is it 240?) Gord, a huge receptacle and power cord.<BR/><BR/>WELL, up early, and tore it apart and fixed now. Not as bad as it could have been, and I had spare parts read to go! 'be prepared' and 'unplug the kiln', the potter's mottos.<BR/><BR/>Pics Tuesday, oh boy!gary rithhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18228113061045717115noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052896.post-64217367550193711352007-10-01T09:20:00.000-04:002007-10-01T09:20:00.000-04:00Yeah, that might give you a real jolt. But those ...Yeah, that might give you a real jolt. But those pics of you and Spike and Penny are just too wonderful. I'm really partial to the first one of just you and Spike, both of your smiling so happily!Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14284741361085706669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052896.post-74166000373511797412007-10-01T08:52:00.000-04:002007-10-01T08:52:00.000-04:00Good luck, Gary! Just remember: unplug the kiln fi...Good luck, Gary! Just remember: unplug the kiln first ... :-D<BR/><BR/>Something tells me that this thing doesn't run on standard house current. 240?Gordohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07601738885232775770noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052896.post-52672984679854937082007-10-01T08:13:00.000-04:002007-10-01T08:13:00.000-04:00Good luck!Good luck!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052896.post-22441049217046263012007-10-01T07:56:00.000-04:002007-10-01T07:56:00.000-04:00that's a bummer! good luck fixing it. like kate ...that's a bummer! good luck fixing it. like kate & jim instructed, careful. but then again, can your hair get any curlier?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33052896.post-82779770108246220042007-10-01T07:22:00.000-04:002007-10-01T07:22:00.000-04:00Careful w/ the electric, Gary. We don't want to e...Careful w/ the electric, Gary. We don't want to end up calling you 'Sparky'... :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com