Potlach Feast

A few days ago I lugged home a new (to me) Brent model 3 potters wheel as a present to my wife (who is the real potterer in the family). I found a great deal in the local paper and I couldn’t pass it up. I’ve been throwing on Brent ‘B’ for the past 10 [...]

I recently inherited from my favorite great aunt a 1960’s Kamado No. 5 built by Richard Johnson and made in one of the various home factories he set up in Japan. I’ve seen these in various traditional japanese restaurants on my previous trips to Japan, but never thought to look for one in the states. [...]