The Queen of False Starts | Denise McDonald | Episode 596
The Potters Cast
Paul Blais
4.9 • 592 Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2020
⏱️ 54 minutes
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Summary
Denise McDonald originally trained as a Landscape Architect, obtaining a Degree in Landscape Architecture in 1991. Denise quickly realized that wasn't for her and switched to a career path in ceramics by doing a TAFE Diploma of Ceramics in 1996-97. Denise worked in production potteries over the next few years to learn the skills and traditions of her trade from the roots up, most notably, she did the Dartington Pottery Traineeship in England in 1998-1999. Denise began her business DM Pottery in 2010.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Potter's Cast, a podcast home for potters everywhere. |
| 0:05.5 | It's a community of potters dedicated to grow their business. |
| 0:08.8 | We're picking up where the art degree ends. |
| 0:11.2 | I'm your host, Paul Blaze. |
| 0:14.0 | How can you help but not be happy showing up here in episode number 596 of the Potter's cast. |
| 0:22.7 | Welcome to the show. |
| 0:25.2 | Good night. |
| 0:26.5 | 596 episodes under the belt. |
| 0:31.4 | Well, nearly under the belt. |
| 0:33.5 | We're working about that belt right now, not 96. |
| 0:38.7 | You know, it's just so close to being 597, which is so close to being 598, which is so close to being 599, which is so close to be in number 600, 600 episodes. Wow. And in celebration, I would love to hear from you. |
| 0:59.8 | I've got a special way to be able to get you recording a message about how the Potter's cast has made an impact in your life. |
| 1:09.2 | And you can do that by going to the show notes |
| 1:11.4 | page for today or for, you know, like the last six episodes, since number, let's see, number |
| 1:17.8 | 590, you can record a message, and I would love to hear from you. And what I'm going to do is put |
| 1:23.8 | together a special episode, number 600, that's going to be all about you, |
| 1:29.6 | the listener, and how the show has made a difference in your life. And so I want to hear from you. |
| 1:34.5 | So that is going to be going on. And all you got to do is go to the show notes page. And if you |
| 1:41.6 | scroll in a little bit, you'll see a little link there |
| 1:44.8 | that says speak pipe, and it'll just give you an opportunity to record a message. |
| 1:50.1 | You know, three minutes, that'd be good, four minutes, that'd be good, and just tell me about |
| 1:55.5 | what's going on in your ceramic world, how the Potter's cast has help you, which episode, or maybe perhaps which |
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