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About carolscarouselcreations

I am a retired math teacher. My jusband and I have been pouring, cleaning, firing, and painting ceramics since 1970 and have been teaching since 1972. We are both Duncan certified and members of IADCCT (International Association of Duncan Certified Caramic Teachers) and MVCT (Mahoning Valley Ceramic Teachers), a local chapter in North East Ohio and Western Pennsylvania. We have a home studio where we teach Technique Workshops and have Open Class time. We also have a party van which we take to local nursing homes. A new addition in 2020 is our online Facebook Live classes/demonstrations. We have two Etsy stores AfAfKidsNFriends for our African-American pieces and CarolsCarouselShoppe for our carousels. Find us on Facebook at CarolsCarouselCreations or send us an email to CarolsCarouselCreations@gmail.com

Great American Baseball Tour — Day 32

Wednesday, May 16, 2018 Another travel day, the second on our trek from San Francisco to Salem, Oregon to see my brother. We took Route 5 and most of the trip was very scenic, like the picture shown yesterday. Tonight … Continue reading

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Great American Baseball Tour — Day 31

Tuesday, May 15, 2018 Today was a travel day. We left San Francisco and headed towards my brother’s place in Salem, Oregon, which will take us two days on the road. We spent the night at the Holiday Inn Express … Continue reading

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Great American Baseball Tour — Day 30

Monday, May 14, 2018 Cincinnati Reds vs. San Francisco Giants final score 7 to 10 We were rooting for the Reds since we’re from Ohio but they didn’t do very well until nearly the end of the game. The last … Continue reading

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Great American Baseball Tour — Day 29

Sunday, May 13, 2018 Happy Mother’s Day Seems like this guy is spending way too much time on my page. But Jim & I were both worn out after  yesterday’s tour of San Francisco. I was sitting with my legs … Continue reading

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Great American Baseball Tour — Day 28

Saturday, May 12, 2018 San Francisco here we come! We drove into San Francisco today, crossing the San Francisco Bay Bridge. The toll for all of the bridges is $5.00 going in and free coming out. Twenty lanes going into … Continue reading

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Great American Baseball Tour — Day 27

Friday, May 11, 2018 Another day of rest for Jim. I think the effects of having shingles is still with him as he is so very tired and still hurting. What a terrible ordeal. I certainly hope that the shot I … Continue reading

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Great American Baseball Tour — Day 26

Thursday, May 10, 2018 Another day of rest for Jim and a chance for me to catch up on all the missing blogs. Sorry folks, for sending so many all at once. We did have a chance to go get … Continue reading

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Great American Baseball Tour — Day 25

Wednesday, May 9, 2018 A day to rest and recuperate from the busy, busy ceramic conference and then the game last night. Jim slept all day. I slept in a bit and then spent the day painting. I had started … Continue reading

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Great American Baseball Tour — Day 24

Tuesday, May 8, 2018 Houston Astros vs. Oakland Athletics Astros won 4 to 2 We drove into Oakland for the game at the Oakland Coliseum which houses both the baseball team, Oakland Athletics, and the football team, Oakland Raiders. Next … Continue reading

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Great American Baseball Tour — Day 23

Monday, May 5, 2018 David Hoff Seminar David’s workshop was also held at the Duncan facility and was an all-day class. We learned how to do a textured landscape painting, similar to painting with oil, on a large square plate.  … Continue reading

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