The idea of earning a living doing something

The idea of earning a living doing something you love is perhaps the ultimate in job satisfaction, and there can be a few enthusiast who haven't dreamt at some point of turning

pottery.To form something so beautiful with just a lump of clay, a little water, and a potter's wheel. I quit my job, sold everything, and moved to Vermont to do just that. There

I learned just how hard it is to make it on $6,000/year. Still, my pottery skills improved and the Vermonters welcomed me warmly. I felt my life was finally on track. One fa

ll night in the middle of unpacking my things, I thought I'd try something AMAZING that NOBODY here in Vermont would even THINK to make with pottery! "This surely will make me $$."

He stopped cold. He couldn't trust that what just happened had really followed the events transpiring before. He'd seen too much and was sure of too little. He backed out of the

aircraft hanger and made a few final checks before radioing the tower for permission to join the queue on the runway. On the long haul flight passengers were being woken for

the answers to a trivial pursuit game being played by the Captain and Co-pilot. An old woman was slapped awake and asked, "What type of garment are "Elephant bells"?

"Ehh?" she replied. "Speak a little louder, sonny, I'm a bit hard o' hearin'!" "ELEPHANT BELLS!" the Captain shouted in her ear. "No thank you," she said & went back to sleep.

The captain listened again. One Bell - Land, Two Bells - Iceberg. Three Bells - Pachyderms. He steered the ship hard to starboard and prayed the broadside would hold.