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updated fri 29 aug 03

 

Hendrix, Taylor J on wed 27 aug 03


Howdy all,

Fun fun fun fun fun fun fun.

Had my second day of ceramics class here at Baylor. Lovin'
lovin' lovin' lovin' lovin' it. I may know a few more facts
than the others in the class (intro to ceramics) but there
is soooooooooo much practical stuff that I DO NOT know.

Mixed clay today for the class. Soldner. Man, I've been
reading so many CMs lately I kept looking around for the=20
old naked guy! (Yes, I know who he is) Very cool. I had
so much fun that when my batch was done I hung around to=20
help the other groups with theirs. Learn by doing, doing,
doing. Instructor's got a free assistant now.

I know, I know. I shouldn't be getting so excited about
mixing clay, but I have only ever thrown from a box and=20
this is another baby step toward my goal (I think David
has stopped trying to talk me out of it, but his hammer
critiques are still pretty tuff).

Alls I can say folks is, "Ha! 25 pounds isn't going to be
near enough, teacher."

Shannon Langford on wed 27 aug 03


In a message dated 8/27/2003 7:02:44 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
Taylor_Hendrix@BAYLOR.EDU writes:
Had my second day of ceramics class here at Baylor. Lovin'
lovin' lovin' lovin' lovin' it. I may know a few more facts
than the others in the class (intro to ceramics) but there
is soooooooooo much practical stuff that I DO NOT know.
Where is Baylor?

Shay
Surpirse, AZ

Ellie Blair on thu 28 aug 03


It is so great to feel such enthusiasm from a person getting started. It=
even rubs off on some of us older folks.
Have a wonderful semester and don't forget to enjoy yourself while you ar=
e at it. As if their was any other way when it come to the obession we a=
ll share. CLAY!
Happy Mixing
Ellie Blair
Blair Pottery
Lawrence, Kansas 66047

----- Original Message -----
From: Hendrix, Taylor J
Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 9:13 PM
To: CLAYART@LSV.CERAMICS.ORG
Subject: School is fun

Howdy all,

Fun fun fun fun fun fun fun.

Had my second day of ceramics class here at Baylor. Lovin'
lovin' lovin' lovin' lovin' it. I may know a few more facts
than the others in the class (intro to ceramics) but there
is soooooooooo much practical stuff that I DO NOT know.

Mixed clay today for the class. Soldner. Man, I've been
reading so many CMs lately I kept looking around for the =20
old naked guy! (Yes, I know who he is) Very cool. I had
so much fun that when my batch was done I hung around to =20
help the other groups with theirs. Learn by doing, doing,
doing. Instructor's got a free assistant now.

I know, I know. I shouldn't be getting so excited about
mixing clay, but I have only ever thrown from a box and =20
this is another baby step toward my goal (I think David
has stopped trying to talk me out of it, but his hammer
critiques are still pretty tuff).

Alls I can say folks is, "Ha! 25 pounds isn't going to be
near enough, teacher."

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Ellie Blair on thu 28 aug 03


Texas

----- Original Message -----
From: Shannon Langford
Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 9:38 PM
To: CLAYART@LSV.CERAMICS.ORG
Subject: Re: School is fun

In a message dated 8/27/2003 7:02:44 PM US Mountain Standard Time,
Taylor_Hendrix@BAYLOR.EDU writes:
Had my second day of ceramics class here at Baylor. Lovin'
lovin' lovin' lovin' lovin' it. I may know a few more facts
than the others in the class (intro to ceramics) but there
is soooooooooo much practical stuff that I DO NOT know.
Where is Baylor?

Shay
Surpirse, AZ

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