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Focus...a mug

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Hello, again.  I did say that my next posting would focus on pottery. A friend, Diane, sent some beautiful photos this morning of one of my mugs in use at her cabin, and the photos also show the beauty of a table runner made by another friend, Joan.    My inspiration for the week.  Thank you, friends! How nice to see WillowAK pottery in use and appreciated! And how nice to know Hatcher Pass is offering blueberries and bouquets! Have a good week! ~ Carol

Back To Studio? Is It Time?

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As one who always considered "back to school" a very significant event,  I am now feeling that public education, as I have experienced it, will never be the same. How difficult a scenario these days for students, teachers, staff, administration, parents, families, and communities. So many people are working diligently to do what seems best, in a cloud of uncertainties. Where is a magic wand when it is needed?  Maybe I should just go back to the pottery studio and get into the swing creating with porcelain once again. Yes, I have been saying that would happen for some time, but it has not happened. With birch leaves yellowing and falling; families and educators wrestling with schooling options; and unpredictability interfering with decisions regarding travel, health, social interaction, economics, careers, and more, this may be the time for "back to studio." Fortunately, the summer has offered some benefits and pleasures, such as Zooming regularly with family and fri...