Hot Fish

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A fish restaurant for blacks in the section of Memphis, Tennessee where cotton hoers are recruited, June 1937. Dorothea Lange, photographer.

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These are ivory buttons from the War of Northern Aggression.

woodfire kiln

woodfire kiln, originally uploaded by jekemp.

The wood-fired kiln is finally complete, tonight we begin the process of firing it.

the number 8

the number 8, originally uploaded by jekemp.

Fired to cone 10 in a soda kiln.

lustre top rocket bottles

luster top rocket bottles, originally uploaded by jekemp.

Fired to cone 10 in soda kiln then refired to achieve lustre effect

A house

A house, originally uploaded by jekemp.

that quietly waits for someone to return.

Lizella bottles

Lizella bottles, originally uploaded by jekemp.

I did not make it out to Calhoun for the opening of the clay council show, I had to work at the restaurant. I wonder if people liked the bottles that I have up there...