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    Re: Wine stopper links

    They are the #2 stoppers and you can buy them through any homebrew supply shop. You can get a better price if you let them know you want to buy in bulk.

    For example - More Beer Brewing Supplies
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  2. Thread: Gloves.

    by Nightcat
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    Re: Gloves.

    I often wear leather gloves, maybe 50% of the time. I buy the thinnest leather gloves I can find and I buy them a bit too small. I keep them damp so that I don't loose that contact with the glass...
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    Re: Glassblower Beef and Battle Glassblowing

    I call you out Beachglass... Your fumed spoons ain't shit compared to the mutant potatoes shape I have perfected. Through a diligent combination of inconsistent wall thickness and uneven heat base I...
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    Re: egs flameoff anyone?

    I'll be there watching and taking pictures.
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    Re: Mickelsen class after EGS flame-off

    Hi Robert. I do my best to read everything you write. You really are an inspiration to so many of us.

    I can promise you this. If you teach this class next year I will be in it. I love Carmen's...
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    Re: Mickelsen class after EGS flame-off

    Sounds like a dream class. Out of my league and out of my budget unfortunately.
  7. Re: Summer 2007 Dichroic Alchemy Giveaway Raffle!!!

    Thank You! I will be in touch.
    ~Ross
  8. Re: high temp bbq paint vs. shiny metal bench top

    Umm... I can't speak for Firekist but.....
    I don't lay my hot glass on my work surface. Can't say I never drop stuff though.
    I have used hardibacker and ceramic tiles on my wood work bench for the...
  9. Re: Summer 2007 Dichroic Alchemy Giveaway Raffle!!!

    Hello? Weekend Pickup?
  10. Re: high temp bbq paint vs. shiny metal bench top

    Well that helps me. Thanks. I have been thinking about doing that same thing. I have just been too lazy to get around to it.

    ~Ross
  11. Re: Summer 2007 Dichroic Alchemy Giveaway Raffle!!!

    Hey Jay

    Is there any chance for a co-op pickup on a weekend? I'm a working stiff and it costs way more than gas for me to take time off during the week to drive down to your store. I suppose I...
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    Re: storefront glassblowing...

    This is a great thread. My long range plan has been to open a public shop. It is years down the road but I'll eventually get there.

    ~R
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    Re: Beautiful Fakes

    Do'h..... I don't use'em so I didn't know that.

    Got me one of these - Voodoo Lounge and several others.

    ~R
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    Re: Beautiful Fakes

    Zippo - What real flameworkers use. Made in Bradford Pennsylvania. You gonna put your money where your mouth is or buy another Bic?

    I totally get the articles point! And our current American...
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    Re: life after being a glass artist

    I just want to say thanks to Spider for writing all that stuff. I kinda knew that was how the game was played but it is great to hear someone actually doing it.

    Thanks,
    Ross
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    Re: Horrible Smell

    When you get it figured out let me know. I think I could sell some to my coworkers that are "weekend" hippies.... :D Poser Hippies... now that's just sad.
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    Re: life after being a glass artist

    Seems like you are doing the right things Matt. You have a nice start for your online business, Underground Glass. Expand that in to something more complete. I'm sure there is room for one more...
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    Re: Bottle stoppers - I did my homework

    Here is a link to the video Floral Bottle Stopper It is super long for youtube, @31 minutes so you better have a high speed connection.
  19. Re: Hey portland area kids, how about a bulk buy on schott!

    OK Thanks
  20. Re: Hey portland area kids, how about a bulk buy on schott!

    After 5:30 Saturday evening? Dang, umm.. can I meet you at say, 12:30 Saturday or maybe Sunday? I have to go off line for a bit but do you feel OK PMing me your phone #?

    ~R
  21. Re: Hey portland area kids, how about a bulk buy on schott!

    Thanks Misha

    I'm not in a huge hurry, I was just trying to stick with the plan.

    ~R
  22. Re: Hey portland area kids, how about a bulk buy on schott!

    Well it is 4pm on Friday the 27th. I have not heard from Misha so I will assume that all did NOT go as planned, and the glass has not arrived. At the very least you have my payment for the glass so...
  23. Re: Hey portland area kids, how about a bulk buy on schott!

    So........... Misha, Is the glass supposed to come in today? If it dones please email me so I can plan for the trip tomorrow. You have my email in a PM.

    If I don't hear from you by Saturday...
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    Re: The Starving Artist's Guide to Glass Blowing

    As if the glass was the expensive part of the process..........

    From a pure money making aspect, the booklet is a good idea. I am not saying it is usefull to the consumer but I bet he makes a few...
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    EGS Flame-Off Rules?

    Hey,

    I am looking for Flame-Off rules. I have been all over the EGS site (i think) and I can't find a link. Anyone know where this kind of stuff is listed?

    I would like to know the categories,...
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