My grand kitty Jiji, making a silly face.

I could not find a photo of Potato, but here is Jiji making a silly face.

Here is a harp guitar made by my dad, Charles Hoffman.

My current spoon is actually a butter spreader. From a blank that was bone dry and sat in my carving tool bag for two years forgotten. I soaked it in water for 30 minutes and it’s honestly been easy to carve.