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brontelee.bsky.social
i make pots and i pat dogs living on melukerdee land. always was, always will be she/her
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afternoon kiln cracking! first up is the shino mugs - got some gorgeous all over carbon trapping (the black bits), not as much orange as i was hoping for but i did put it on a bit thicker. bottom of the first mug shows some interesting variation in the reduction #pottersaurus #pottery #ceramics

"We’ve chosen to [break embargo] because we think it’s noteworthy that one of an elite class of Australians is de facto granted honours — especially someone with as ignominious a record as his. On Sunday at 10pm when the embargo lifts? His honour will be swept up in a sea of hundreds of awardees."

this is a bit of a random hail mary but is anyone coming down to tas any time soon on the ferry and might have room in their car to bring something with them? happy to pay for your troubles either in $$$, ceramics or @firstdogonthemoon.bsky.social merch!!

When he dances because something is delicious it heals an ancient wound within my very soul

just had an ad for a jacket pop up on insta, i thought oooh i love that so clicked to see it on the website and it was a jacket for a toddler 🥲

The Balinese-inspired Ogoh-ogoh festival of Hobart’s Dark Mofo involves writing your fears on a slip of paper. When the enormous, endangered beast is burned, it takes your fears with it. This year’s beast (made in Bali) is the Maugean skate, under threat from Tasmania’s salmon farming.

abc sports radio read out a text from a tasmanian crying about how terribly sad it is that we might not get a football team and a stadium. do you know what is actually fucking sad? vulnerable kids are STILL being locked up at ashley detention centre which is a state-sponsored pedophile nest…

at the opening of the bob brown foundation’s art for takayna exhibition at the long gallery tonight and there are some extraordinary works including gorgeous paintings by @kudelka.bsky.social and his trusty apprentice

just heard a woman on the radio say “my daughter was in tears last night over the thought of the tassie devils collapsing”