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The Potters Cast

Troy Made It and Troy Has Down Syndrome | Troy & Suzanne Drake | Episode 561

The Potters Cast

Paul Blais

Business, Careers, Arts, Visual Arts

4.9592 Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2019

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Troy Drake is a potter who was born with Down syndrome. Each piece of pottery is handmade by Troy, sometimes with the help of his mom, Suzanne. 100% of the proceeds from his pottery are donated to non profit organizations at the end of the year.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the Potter's Cast.

0:01.9

A podcast home for potters everywhere.

0:05.4

It's a community of potters dedicated to grow their business.

0:08.8

We're picking up where the art degree ends.

0:11.1

I'm your host, Paul Blaze.

0:13.8

Howdy, and welcome to episode number 561 of the Potterscast.

0:20.1

And I am excited to be able to bring today's episode to you but before

0:23.5

we get to our episode I wanted to just take a quick moment and read a DM that came to me about

0:30.1

the podcast that I think was just a great description of what we try to do with the Pellarscast.

0:37.2

This comes from Primocalo ceramics. This comes from Primocello Ceramics.

0:41.0

Now, it's Primocello underscore Ceramics on Instagram.

0:45.2

And I love the bio that says,

0:48.7

cellist by day, potter by night.

0:52.2

I just love that.

0:53.5

So anyhow, Primocello Ceramics wrote a quick note saying this was just from over this past weekend.

1:03.0

Primacello Ceramics says, thanks for inspiring me to make beautiful things.

1:07.6

I listen daily on my walk before work or throwing pots. Each episode shows the

1:13.7

humanity of each guest in all our glorious flaws and it inspires me to make more new and

1:21.1

beautiful things. I look forward to another 560 episodes. I love that. Yes, I look forward to another 560 episodes.

1:29.9

I love that.

1:35.2

Yes, I look forward to another 560 episodes also, Primacello.

1:37.8

Like, I'm thinking about this right now.

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