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What is your unique ability?

Posted on Apr 29th, 2009 by Pocahedron : Apprentice Pocahedron

I am a tool-using monkey. If I don't have the tool I need, I make it. Then I use it. Then I hone the idea behind the tool, make another, and use that one. I... More »

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What do you love most to do?

Posted on Apr 27th, 2009 by Pocahedron : Apprentice Pocahedron

Ceramics. Wheelthrowing or handbuilding or both... doesn't matter. As long as I have clay between my fingers, I'm happy. There is something so fundamentally satisfying in throwing a bowl or making a tray or even... More »

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How do you keep your heart open?

Posted on Mar 22nd, 2009 by Pocahedron : Apprentice Pocahedron

By taking care of abandoned animals. Every pet I've had is a creature that has suffered abuse before I found him/her. Those creatures need honesty and love. They won't recover without it. But watching a... More »

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What animals have made a difference in your life?

Posted on Mar 2nd, 2009 by Pocahedron : Apprentice Pocahedron

My cat, Patchwork, saved my life by showing up on my doorstep, starved and dying himself. I was suicidal at the time, and had just gotten ready to implement my plan when he showed up.... More »

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Who or what would you have the hardest time loving?

Posted on Feb 7th, 2009 by Pocahedron : Apprentice Pocahedron

I don't believe that anyone can love everything else if he or she tries enough. Or even that everyone is deserving of love. There are individuals that are beyond inhuman in their habits and actions.... More »

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What's your favorite part of this season?

Posted on Dec 26th, 2008 by Pocahedron : Apprentice Pocahedron

The winter holiday season is the only time I get to give multiple people gifts all at once. The laughter and joy and bad wrapping jobs are things I live for. I love giving gifts.... More »

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What would you miss most about your home?

Posted on Dec 7th, 2008 by Pocahedron : Apprentice Pocahedron

 We have a view that overlooks the Willamette River. It is a gorgeous view, and changes constantly. I cherish having that sort of beauty in my life- the always green forest, the rolling hills, the... More »

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