[Cob] Portland Oregon Cob source

[Michael Montagne]

Thanks for the great suggestions!  The one I went with came from a local
natural builder.  The cemetary on West Burnside has a wonderful pile to choose
from.  All you gotta do is let them know your coming.

-mjm

>On 04/10/06, Michael Montagne busted out the keyboard and typed:

> I liv in Portland and I'm building a cob oven.  The base is done, the fire
> brick is laid, but I'm having trouble with a good source of clay rich soil.  I
> tried a couple of test bricks from my yard and the each failed.  All I need is
> a couple of wheelbarrow loads (I think).  Where could I look that is in
> reasonable proximity of Portland?  I could also use a bit of time from an
> experienced builder regarding mixing, etc.  Any suggestions would be
> appreciated.
> 
> 
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> Michael Montagne
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Michael Montagne
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