- Today's Menu

Safety Harbor, FL - USA

Here are a few bits and pieces I'll be working on today:




Soon they will be gorgeous cabs.

Come and take a look at them in Tucson. I'll be at the GJX, booth 105.

. . . off to the rock pile . . .

- Arrival

Safety Harbor, FL - USA

The slightly over 2.5 tons of rough Koroit opal I shipped from Australia over two months ago has arrived!

Tomorrow I'll open it and start to sort some of it. I'll try to post photos soon.

I'm going to be very busy from now until I go to Tucson.

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- Koroit Cabs

Safety Harbor, FL - USA

Here are a few cabs that will be going to Tucson:



In Tucson I'll be at:
The Gem & Jewelry Exchange (GJX), booth 105,
January 31 - February 5

- Cutting Cabs

Safety Harbor, FL - USA

Here are a few new Koroit opal cabs . . . I'll be cutting more and posting more photos . . .


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- Cutting Cabs

Safety Harbor, FL - USA

Here is a handful of Koroit opal cabs I cut this afternoon (they're still on dop sticks). Yes, there are a few more . . . and I'll be cutting more tomorrow.



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- New Year's Eve

Happy New Year!

- Digging and Living

Cunnamulla, QLD, Australia

Here are a few photos of mining and critters and the sky and footy (that's what Aussies call rugby - what they refer to as "football" or "footy") - there were 2 finals recently - AFL and NRL - and a truck I was stuck behind when trying to get some fuel . . . enjoy.

Click on the photos to see larger versions.