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updated sun 8 feb 04

 

Susan Setley on sat 7 feb 04


In a message dated 2/7/04 6:22:52 AM, primalmommy@MAIL2OHIO.COM writes:


> Along with some of the precautions mentioned, I would like to add a few:
> 1.) Do not raku naked. "Dangly bits" as janet calls them are just too
> vulnerable.
>
> 2.) Do not quench pots in gasoline, kerosene or other flammable liquids.
> 3.) Do not stick your head in a lion's mouth while waiting for glaze to
> reach temperature, no matter how well the lion may be trained.
>
> 4.) Do not wear grass hula skirts to raku.
>

Etc...

Heh heh -- these are going to Raku class tomorrow! Thanks!