Posts under ‘Pilot Project Diary’

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Today we dropped off the coffee grounds at Mr. Santi’s pottery kiln and ordered 4 different types of samples. We expect them back in about a month.
I also checked on Noukham. She is having some trouble with the concrete mould. The clay is sticky and is sticking to the inside of the mould. She has [...]

DAP is coming along just printing it out now and going to drop it in by hand
MIT IDC are now on board
Meeting with a Dutch guy who is representing www.getitdone.org he is keen to get us some support from them
There is a another Dutch guy who is helping out with a funding application [...]

4-9 Tuesday: visited Doug’s compound to discuss the upcoming pot firing, and possible alterations to design. Doug also informed me about Rotary Vientiane.
5-9 Wednesday: visited Nou Kham and examined the last firing. The pot is slightly cracked and we discussed modifications for the next filter design and firing process. Nou Kham is taking [...]