the 1st Pop Quiz

yes yes i give tests and quizzes...

anyways, it's an easy one. I just test them on various stations and equipments around the room. I always get a kick out of some of the wrong answers. this years goes to the improper identification of the Slab-Roller: The Iron Wheel

on another note:
recently the thought of the desire to gain notoriety (of any sort) in the field of ceramics has crept into my brain. i always thought that if i could just scoot through life lucky enough to handle and work with clay i would be set. but it seems that, in my life, touching clay may be a given and that perhaps i should raise the bar a bit higher. i spend so much of my time thinking about my classroom and my students, perhaps it's time to spend a bit more time on my work? would i have to sacrifice one for the other? and eventually would that mean that teaching would have become just another stepping stone...