Stonekettle Station

After a week of cold wet fog, the sun finally came out yesterday afternoon. As you can see, the leaves are turning already. There’s no sno...

  For the ShopKat Fans (you know who you are): Shot in Auto mode from 70ft with the 200mm lens, black cat in shade with a brilliantly...

I happened to be holding the camera with the 55-200mm telephoto lens mounted when I noticed ShopKat sitting in her favorite spot on top of o...

ShopKat keeping a keen eye out for vermin   I don’t know why, but she likes to sit on top of those burl blanks, on the bottom rack of...

I’m in the shop, running a stack of wooden plant hanger bases through the shaper. Between units I pause to adjust my safety glasses and hap...

There seems to be a large furry object in the way. As I mentioned to Dr. Phil yesterday, you have to be careful writing science fiction...

  It’s been a while since I posted a picture of ShopKat, so here you go: She’s sitting on top of some rough cut burl pieces that will...

This cat will kill you, but first he needs to take a nap. Take the time to prepare yourself. _________________________________________...

Yesterday my son came up the driveway, pushing his bike and looking all dejected. “What’s wrong?” I asked. “It’s too hot! It’s just too ...

Why is the cat's mouth open after licking his ass? Because his tongue tastes like shit. Glad I could help.

I buy good shoes, and especially good hiking boots. One of the things you learn in the military pretty damned quick is that there is littl...

Wright’s Law of Cats: the perversity of cats tends towards the maximum – plus ten percent. _______________________________________________...

OK, obviously I’ve pissed off the universe today. I had a post finished, and my Internet connection dropped out. I went back to writing ...

Clonk ! Which is the sound a cat's head makes when it slams full tilt into a glass door like a coconut dropped from a height on to concr...

For the curious, Stupid is doing better . He's still taking antibiotics and he still has a shitty attitude, but at least he's stoppe...

You remember Tubby and Stupid, right? The long haired Idiot Brothers were ‘free’ kittens. A neighbor gave them to us when we lived in Cal...

In the comments below the previous post, Random Michelle asked me to post "more kitty pictures." Then she tried to guilt me into ...

A couple days ago a package arrived in the mail. I regularly order products and tools for the shop and both Beastly and I are expecting a ...

As usual, Beastly and I were turning yesterday. I had finished a large piece the day before, and Beastly was just finishing up a bowl he ha...