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There will now be a short interval from the Sweat and Tears Olympic project while I bring you Ammerdown 2011! I am blessed once again to have wonderful students making it a great weekend! We pulled out all the stops this weekend and made mosaics for outdoor as well as indoor, and I demonstrated the indirect…
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