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Lots of good news and views

In the solitude of another early start These are the scenes I like early on in my day. Before the students arrive I like to reflect on yesterdays work because I see them, the students, in my minds eye working on their projects. Uncertainty in some and absolute confidence in

So far in the month-long class

So far in the month-long class

What we are learning. I did design this project from a practical standpoint. Old tool chests held lots of tools but they were often impractical in terms of access to the inner cloisters. I like my personal arrangement and it has held good for years. I have cupboards because I

Accuracy, sensitivity and the senses

Becoming accuracy Accuracy is not something we are so much as something we become. We must first see what we are not before we can become. Accuracy comprises a blend of qualities seldom considered connected yet for the main part these qualities remain inextricably interwoven in the life of any

Becoming a crafting artisan woodworker

Becoming a crafting artisan woodworker Should I question my efforts to reconcile lost art with our present world and the mammoth task we woodworkers have in countering the hybrid sterility of passion for working wood with the conglomerate world that pronounces reward from working machines? I think not. It hasn’

Success all around - a message for many

Success all around - a message for many

Our Online Broadcast is an Immediate Success Launching our Online Broadcast posed many challenges but its success over the past 24 hours far exceeded our expectations and so we thank you for all of your support. There is of course as always a great deal of behind the scenes work

Buying Good Tools Cheap - The Router Plane

Buying Good Tools Cheap - The Router Plane

Routers online Routers for most people conjure up a range of different images ranging from face shields and dust extractors to dust masks ear plugs hearing protection and other head gear resembling and American football team player or a SWAT team member. Of course for 99.9% of machinist woodworkers

Celebration! Releasing Online Broadcast Training

Celebration! Releasing Online Broadcast Training

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ps_xoOXH_zo Please join with us, help us to celebrate new beginnings based on a life working wood every single day for almost five decades. You made all of this become more than a mere possibility, showed us the need, provided the inspiration,