Angela Davis on sat 14 feb 04
Thank you Dolita,
It made my head spin.
I plan to experiment with their technique but
with pots small enough for tongs.
Angela Davis
Picking leaves in rainy FL
----- Original Message -----
From: "Gene and Dolita Dohrman"
To:
Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2004 1:19 PM
Subject: Re: raku risks
> I have to confess...I peeked just for the thrill...and I got one. It is
one
> of the most amazing things I have ever seen. Thank you for posting this.
> One does run out of 'glowing' adjectives after looking at the end result.
> Simply beautiful.
> Dolita
>
> dohrman@insightbb.com
> Louisville, KY
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Angela Davis
> To:
> Sent: Saturday, February 14, 2004 8:25 AM
> Subject: Re: raku risks
>
>
> > OK after much self debate I have decided to share this
> > delicious Raku tidbit. I offer it as an example of what not to do
> > in the interest of personal safety.
> > My disclaimer is this:
> > I rate this site "X" as in Xtreme Raku, do not go there if
> > you don't have extensive experience with the handling of glowing
> > red hot pots. Do not peek just for a thrill.
> > I am not recommending this method , but thought it might offer
> > a little enlightenment to the mature Raku artist.
> >
> > http://www.yellowleaf.org/Raku/firing-sequence/
> >
> > After you get your rush go to the home page and
> > get an eye full of stunning pots.
> >
> > Enjoy,
> > Angela Davis
> >
> > Always wear your protection.
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Susan Setley"
> > To:
> > Sent: Saturday, February 07, 2004 11:54 AM
> > Subject: Re: raku risks
> >
> >
> > > 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!
> > >
> > >
> >
>
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