Picked up a couple of really cool Lichtenberg process jewelry pieces from Randy Turner in his McKinleyville studio. #ncos2019 #openstudios #mckinleyville @ McKinleyville, California instagram.com/p/ByN5IzPAUgm/…

What is this silliness? Kisses from a couple of my favorite dudes! Hahah. Didn't see our Team Melvin family down at the Kinetic Lab, but we *did* see a bunch of our Glorious local folks, Dawn and (other) Robert of… instagram.com/p/Bx3wMBUg2RC/…

I haven't had a solid day off with Robot, and afternoon off with both of my loves in a while. I kind of miss them. #Alton #6yearsold #Robot #theseguystho #hearteyes #family… instagram.com/p/Bxa4cQzH69J/…

End of the night selfie...first chance I'd had to stop and capture those fantastic christina__anastasia neck baubles and earrings (thank you, friend!). Art, behind me, by Marcelle Olsen,… instagram.com/p/BxEk9PiH9N0/…

My view from Hoosier Daddy. Alton (the Royal Pain) is a Barnacle-in-Training, with Carl and Ashley up front, the Pedicab in front of us, and Robot in They Came From Out of Town, the… instagram.com/p/BwxQ-jDHlpt/…

Last night's hair adventures, in reverse order. We don't just pull out the bleach for one person in this house, so Robot got new colors, too. #Alton #6yearsold #hairdye #coloredhair… instagram.com/p/BwuOYojnVSP/…

Easter is for dressing cute and day drinking. Glasses from #zennioptical, typewriter skirt from #svaha. #easter @ Eureka, California instagram.com/p/Bwhy0XYHnqH/…

Sometimes, during a morning phone meeting, Missy literally crawls into my arms and demands affection. I identify. #blueoxvillage #missycat #catsofblueox #catsofinstagram #officecat @ Blue… instagram.com/p/BwcdpponlmH/…

Tonight's Cub Scout pack meeting was building and launching paper rockets at Ridgewood School. My dudes each built their own, then combined efforts for a collaboration. #Alton #6yearsold… instagram.com/p/BwYa59KncgR/…

A Glory of Queens (names) at the dais for today's Art and Culture Commission meeting. #eureka #artandculturecommission #sofancy @ Eureka, California instagram.com/p/BwVEH6YHaQL/…

"Blue Ox, this is Mister." The front office staff, hard at work (keeping the desk warm). Also, no tool is single use around here. Woodworking tools as paper weights. ;-)… instagram.com/p/BwUlIfjnsWa/…

Answering phones for the KHSU pledge drive til 10am. Give me a call at 826-4805 or 800-640-5911 and support your public radio station! #khsu #pledgedrive #pledgedrivelife #volunteer @ KHSU instagram.com/p/Bv9YhWHnePT/…

Where cherrybombsarentcandy, badcatpomegranate and I will be this evening, for Arts Alive. ・・・ This Arts Alive! we will enjoy music by Mark Bennett and the Acoustic Gypsies who will be… instagram.com/p/Bv7T3GlHCtw/…

Is there a hashtag for Melt My Heart Friday? There should be. Alton and his newly minted 16-year-old sister, Isabella, hanging out for the evening. 💜💜💜 #Alton #6yearsold #1stgrade… instagram.com/p/Bv5ehFxnoc-/…

Alton came down to the shop with me, this afternoon, and got to supervise as Eric loaded up a crate to ship out to Massachusetts. Riding on the forklift was a highlight of his day. #Alton… instagram.com/p/Bv5SBi9n8v3/…

I walked to work, this morning, then these cuties came and picked me up, after! I like them soooo much. #Alton #6yearsold #Robot #theseguystho #hearteyes #family #sillyrobotface… instagram.com/p/Bv0F1CQHsfK/…

Who's got two stumpy thumbs and *loved* his first BLT (no mayo)? This kid! Plus, he did so good walking from our house to Burre Center, and eating without complaint, that we stopped for… instagram.com/p/BvxtHmOnRaC/…

Okay, okay, I'm cut off from any more Zenni orders. I've got 4 pairs of glasses for regular rotation, now, and one fancy pair, and none of them broke the bank! Also, I *love* that these… instagram.com/p/Bvu79_-HFfC/…

Alton wanted to try on a pair of my new glasses, and he's never looked more like a Topping in his life. #newglasses #zennioptical #differentglassesalmosteveryday @ Eureka, California instagram.com/p/Bvu3kyRHk9T/…

This little hitchhiker found her way into the house with me, this afternoon. I understand, I would want to hang out with Cija Bellis's flowers, too. #ladybug #newfriend #hitchhiker… instagram.com/p/BvsC1nvHDKN/…