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gas firer protests......

updated fri 31 oct 08

 

Hank Murrow on wed 29 oct 08


I am sending this as a courtesy to Ms. Rahill, who hopes people on
this list might be interested.

Cheers, Hank



Begin forwarded message:

> From: "Faith Rahill"
> Date: October 29, 2008 12:05:57 PM PDT
> To: "Hank Murrow"
> Subject: Hi
>
> Hi Hank - I was talking to Jimmy yesterday about my outrage at
> having just found out that I was included in a new book on electric
> firing. I wrote an article for Pottery Making Illustrated in 2006
> and in that article I said I fire in a gas kiln. Bill Jones the
> editor decided to omit that part from the article and then included
> it in their new book called "Electric Firing". "Electric Firing"
> appears on big letters at the top of many pages including one next
> to a picture of my fired plate. Jimmy said you blog on the pottery
> discussion website and might be interested. I'm interested in your
> opinion as I am in the process of composing a letter.
> Thanks, Faith
>

Lee Love on thu 30 oct 08


Don't sweat the small stuff Faith. I want to make work that is
appreciated for itself, and not based upon what kind of firing was
done to make it.

On Wed, Oct 29, 2008 at 1:18 PM, Hank Murrow wrote:
> I am sending this as a courtesy to Ms. Rahill, who hopes people on
> this list might be interested.
>
> Cheers, Hank
>
>
>
> Begin forwarded message:
>
>> From: "Faith Rahill" <#ffffff>
>> Date: October 29, 2008 12:05:57 PM PDT
>> To: "Hank Murrow"
>> Subject: Hi
>>
>> Hi Hank - I was talking to Jimmy yesterday about my outrage at
>> having just found out that I was included in a new book on electric
>> firing. I wrote an article for Pottery Making Illustrated in 2006
>> and in that article I said I fire in a gas kiln. Bill Jones the
>> editor decided to omit that part from the article and then included
>> it in their new book called "Electric Firing". "Electric Firing"
>> appears on big letters at the top of many pages including one next
>> to a picture of my fired plate. Jimmy said you blog on the pottery
>> discussion website and might be interested. I'm interested in your
>> opinion as I am in the process of composing a letter.
>> Thanks, Faith
>>
>



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