Goat’s Hoof

07/16/2025

Working some California Bay pieces recently, including another bird bath! The hanging lamp is from Black Alder, a very soft wood...

06/18/2025

It's hard to find pieces like this growing in nature! Lucky for me we had to take down this California Bay Tree (Laurel family) recently and was surprised to find out why! Soon it'll become a lamp, a mirror, and who knows what else!

06/04/2025

Just finished my first bird bath today! Thoughts??

02/08/2025

Thousands of people have taken to social media to slam President Donald Trump after he announced that the US could “take over” the Gaza Strip and transform i...

02/03/2025

This beauty I made from Madrone is an exceptional pipe! Found in a canyon overlooking the Eel River deep in the Redwood Forest in Mendocino County, the heart of the Emerald Triangle!

01/27/2025

Another piece of Madrone, uniquely crafted staying true to the natural way this branch grew deep in the Redwood Forest of Northern California! Raw and untamed!

01/11/2025

Some newly crafted one piece Walnut pipes from Sonoma County Wild Walnut! Smoke is clean and smooth like the wood it flows through!

10/15/2024

Nothing like spending a Sunday afternoon crafting locally sourced hardwood pipes! Today was Sonoma County Wild Plum and Mendocino County Madrone I harvested last Summer!

07/14/2024

Watched a great local Reggae band this evening in Western Sonoma County at Duncan's Mills and it inspired me to whip out a couple of pipes from locally sourced Wild Plum!

06/17/2024

Back to business! Finally! Pulled down some Wild Plum in Western Sonoma County! These are just the beginning, Summer 2024 in Sonoma!

12/28/2023

This isn’t a genocide, and if it is, we can read about it in our history books later on and be sure to get it right next time.

12/28/2023

Sobering read.......

How did we allow ourselves to give up everything our species has the capability to be in exchange for this nightmarish paradigm of endless ecocide and exploitation and oppression and war and milita…