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Identifying trees by their bark             We woodworkers often see the wood only as processed product in the form of planks, beams, billets and boards. That may be enough, but in my work teaching and training i think it’s important to take a more holistic approach to better understand some

The castle workshop seems very different than where I will be tomorrow. Today we concluded filming before my return to the US early in the morning. Filming this week was great and very important to our training program with the online broadcast, but today was top notch for me. In

In a few days I arrive in Somerset, New Jersey and this was a special show for our work last year in that we connected to so many people for the first time. Travel can be hard on the human body and I am sure all of you know that,

The land seems more awake above the ground and in the air a few feet higher than I and then again at my level as I inch beneath winter-bare trees and smell the rising sap in giant reds and pines that never sleep but always keep that pulsing upward thrusting

Drawing beyond reason It’s generally accepted that it is a contradiction to use a rule to draw straight lines in sketches, but I never really cared about the rules (no pun intended). Using the rule gave me a line I wanted because I found it helpful and when I