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Past meets the present and reaches to the future

Past meets the present and reaches to the future

Thank you! Thank you!! Thank you!!! Sitting in the airports always sparks off feelings of the mass-manufacturing process of industrializing society and so I usually write a blog on the conveyor-belt we smart people ended up on. Bit like the computer we think we operate and control and don’t

Last day at Kansas City Missouri

Last day at Kansas City Missouri

Traveling the circuit with the Woodworking Shows has been insightful for me. I can better connect with current trends, that’s true, but beyond even that, I see the damage in our culture that has created a sort of woodworking sterility cloaked behind the words “power woodworking.” Of course I

Kansas City Woodworking Show - Finding your power starts with you

Kansas City Woodworking Show - Finding your power starts with you

The Show Venue has changed The show was in previous years held at the Overland Park Convention Centre. That changed and now, starting today, the show will be held here: January 25-27, 2013 Friday 12-6; Saturday 10-6; Sunday 10-4 Kemper Arena Grounds American Royal Court Kansas City, MO 64102 Finding

Question on Workbenches - Are they Becoming Fanciful

Question on Workbenches - Are they Becoming Fanciful

NOTE:Just so you know, Paul has a new Workbench series. If you are interested in the updated version of Paul’s workbench please click the button down below. This page links to a cutting list, tools list, FAQS and much more. Click here to go to the workbench page

Thoughts on the Joiner's Tool Chest

Thoughts on the Joiner's Tool Chest

Old tool boxes I suppose I know more about tool chests and such than most people might, mostly because all the craftsmen I worked with as a teenaged apprentice used simple joiner’s tool chests and kept them beneath the end of the workbench; the same joiner’s workbench I

Why Woodworking Shows?

These past few days have been long and hard. It’s a long drive 800 mile drive from New York to Indianapolis too, but it’s during this time of valuable reflection that I often find new direction inspired by current trends many might not even notice. For many decades

Bench making question

Bench making question

NOTE:Just so you know, Paul has a newer Workbench series. If you are interested in the updated version of Paul’s workbench please click the button down below. This page links to a cutting list, tools list, FAQS and much more. Click here to go to the workbench page