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This has been an unproductive week so far.  I don't see any improvement happening soon.I am not sure if its the self isolation with the Covid around or the heavy air of the monsoon season, but I … read more

We have been waiting a month for them.  They hit yesterday afternoon with a vengeance.  They are here again today.  Monsoon season starts out with a cloudless sunny morning.  Betwe … read more

My "apprentice" was coming over this morning.  He is a friend that talked me into making a sphere for him (his Material).  When he comes, he grinds corners off of preforms for me.  It i … read more

Had to believe the US has a mountain of Jade.  You must be willing to go the arctic circle to see it.  North of Ambler and east of Kotazebue, it would be a difficult trek.  The material … read more

I did it!  Yesterday was filled with working only the Magnetite in Jade Sphere.  What patience it required.  7 hours later I was finished.  The only machine running, the hours were … read more