Ponddrop

@ponddrop.bsky.social

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Runner, knitter, curler, nonprofit leader, maker of things and instigator of shenanigans.

The morning sun rays beam down toward you from a clear blue sky. In the foreground, a dumpster sits on an angle beside a soon to be dismantled run down shed, its door ajar, the slide proudly proclaiming “GET DUMPED”
The Ern dog lies his side on a battered leather couch, his white body and black head curved, legs stretched out into a heart shape.
A cluster of ceramic animals are posed on a glass topped table. An orange, round sheep is perched atop the shell of a worried green tortoise. A lime green ram and blue ewe stand in front, while to their left an oversized pale yellow pig, one ear curled down, rounds out the group
The Ern dog lies on his back on a leather couch head twisted so his chin is facing the ceiling, all legs relaxed and snoring like a freight train
The Ern dog is curled sideways on his back, perched awkwardly in a wingback chair, limbs sprawling
The Ern dog stands on his hind legs, front paws resting on the concrete edge of an overpass, looking for wherever Vladdy’s mojo has gone
A dapper man turns to grin at you, wearing a straw Panama hat and a Colombian poncho. He sits in the corner of a leather couch, the Ern Dog sitting up straight beside him, tongue lolling.
A dog wearing a bright harness sits attentively looking out a glass door, tongue hanging out, as rain pours down outside. One the left, Barber Brad is seated but barely visible, and a women in leggings and a ball cap is sitting in the right edge of the photo.
Closest to you a right hand with chipped fingernail polish holds up knitting featuring white baseballs with red seams on a powder blue background
The Ern dog turns to look up to you with pleading eyes and tongue slightly out just after dropping his haarness to the slate floor, because the other dog got to go for a walk without him
A leather hard cylinder shaped pot is gently spun on a banding wheel. It has a foot that raises it around 5 cm off the surface, and a thicker band running around the rim. On the surface, underglaze has been applied in layers via the monoprinting method to show the silouette of a ruddy duck with its defining blue beak in the foreground of a water surface and reeds that run around the entire cylinder
The Ern Dog has walked onto a children’s splash pad at the park, and has stuck his snoot into a small fountain of water shooting up from the bright blue concrete
The Ern Dog is lying on the couch, looking back and upwards toward you, wondering why you awoke him from a perfectly good nap in order to take a photo
The Ern dog looks back over his shoulder at you as he lies across the back of the couch, momentarily distracted from watching the rain outside the window
The Ern dog is staring down his snoot at you, eyes imploring, ears pricked up, knowing you are the holder of all treats
The Ern dog lays his head away from you, snuggled next to his emotional support stuffy, still trying to get over Schneider putting Hoffman in another game.
The Ern dog lays with one cheek against a leather sofa, head tilted and ears perked, looking at you as if his stare will manifest a treat
A handsome man sits comfortably slouched in the corner of a well worn leather couch, legs crossed casually. The Ern dog is curled up in a tiny ball in the Cronk of his arm, his stuffie sitting at the end of his nose.
The Ern dog naps comfortably on a bright yellow plastic fake rattan love seat, secure in his belief the Jays are always going to make the comeback.
The Ern dog naps comfortably on a bright yellow plastic fake rattan love seat, secure in his belief the Jays are always going to make the comeback.
The Ern dog’s head fills most of the picture, in profile, as he rests his head gently atop his stuffies and gives you the side eye
A headshot from the side of Ern Dog, his mouth slightly open, sniffing all the smells in the sunshine at the dog park
The Ern dog lies on his side in a nest of blankets, looking forlornly at you while pawing at a leather moccasin belonging to his absent Brian
The Ern dog stands in a sunny green field among dandelions, his head looking slightly over your left shoulder, thinking he too would go for a ball that far out of the strike zone
A gray granite brick tower, framed in timber, rises unsteadily to a thatched roof. A leafless tree, knarled by time and what it has witnessed, rises alongside, branches reaching for something. Probably you. The tower is rotating to show the upper gable windows through which dice are deposited to roll and seal your fate.
The Ern dog sits next to his red and stainless steel food bowl on a slate floor, gazing at you longingly to let you know he is freaking starving even though it is not yet supper time.
Two dogs are curled up on a squishy, battered leather sofa.
The Ern dog places his front paws on the concrete side of an overpass barrier and peers over, looking for either pigeons or the Angels defence, both of which seem to have flown away.
The Ern dog is staring at you, ears pricked up, eyes imploring you to put more food in his bowl because he is a very good boy.
The Ern dog rests his giant head on my leg while staring over toward the other couch, wondering if he is making Brian jealous
The Ern dog lies on a small plastic wicker love seat which his head resting on the arm and his forelegs dangling off, contemplating which bat Ernie needs to find the hits
A hand built pot spins on a banding wheel. The pot has a narrow base, but flares outward as it rises, then turns inward to form a narrow rim. Rainbow panels of underglaze are painted vertically, each featuring a sgraffito motif of mirrored leaves along a central line that divides the colours.
The Ern dog lies in the bed on his side, relaxing in a sunbeam but keeping his ears alert for the sound of a baseball cracking off the bat
A dog with a white body and long shaggy tail walks away from you wearing a harness and leash, black ears pricked up as he stays alert for incoming pigeons
The Ern dog sits looking toward you, ears pricked forward, underneath a pine tree on grass starting to turn green in the spring sunshine.
A dog sits on a couch facing you with his tongue sticking out, happy after a walk in real life, not a walk in the ball game.
A white dog with a black head in profile looking to the right over a creek, contemplating how he can get as wet and muddy as possible.
Black and white dog stares at your feet on the muddy banks of a creek. He is still cheering for the Blue Jays
Looking down into a coil built ceramic pot in progress. The interior has been smoothed up to the rim, where coils of clay are still visible, imprinted with finger marks where pressure was applied to squeeze the coils together.
A black and white dog wearing a harness stands on his hind legs to look over the concrete barrier at the side of an overpass
A mud brown green ware pot awaits bisque fire. Formed by coils, it flares out from a narrow base to a wide pot, which then narrows in on a sharp angle before forming a wide rim. Along that flat narrow section, a raised and flattened coil snakes randomly along. Five straight flattened coils run vertically on the body of the pot to the base.
The Ernie dog looks up and to the left with the sun coming in from the right to give him a regal halo of sunlight
A dog with a black head and a white body looks sideways toward you as he jogs alongside in a running harness
A dog looks sideways toward the camera, mouth open and panting, his black head glowing ing the late afternoon light in contrast to his white body. He wears a running harness and is not impressed with breaking rhythm for photos.
A teenaged boy, sitting cross legged on a flying saucer sled, is pushed out of the curling hack and down the ice by another teen, spinning and waving as he travels down the ice.
A grinning woman wearing a plaid Curling Canada ball cap holds up a pebbling wand after pebbling 8 draws in one day