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Today I paid a visit to a clay supplier in in the nearby town of Ureshino. They make a clay body that I am hoping will be suitable for large work in the front of the kiln. I picked up five 17kg pugs to make some tests with. <\/p>\n

Two of the six filter presses.
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Cakes fresh out of the press waiting for the pugmill.
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A very small sample of their bagged clay.
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Crushing, mixing, and blunging equipment.
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Piles of Toseki (porcelain) waiting for the stamp mill.
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After getting clay, I dropped by my favorite tea store for a good deal on seasonal tea, and to talk about having one of their certified tea instructors give a presentation during the biannual Workshop in Taku next fall.
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