Ceramics resources

I'm compiling some of my favorite ceramics resources. Here are two books from Amazon that are full of terrific pottery info. "Alternative kilns..." is a great look at backyard firing techniques that yield awesome results at relatively low temperatures, while "Ceramics: A potter's handbook" provides an excellent overview of all aspects of ceramic art.

 

AWC presentation links: social media

I spoke with the wonderful ladies of Topeka's Association for Women in Communications about Twitter and Facebook in the job hunt, and some favorite power-tools for Twitter junkies. As promised, here are links to some of the best tools I've found for tracking trends and finding folks to follow.

Tyler Hamilton Retirement and the Reinvigoration of Cycling

American cyclist Tyler Hamilton retired from the sport today after testing positive for banned substances... again. Hamilton says he took steroids to alleviate his symptoms of clinical depression.