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Remembering 9/11
Remembering those that lost their lives in the attack ten years ago and thank you to the heroes.
Print Graph Paper From Your Own Computer
Have you ever needed graph paper for some planning or layout when it was not convenient to rush off to the store? What if you could simply print it from your computer? It’s really easy and readily available, and did … Continue reading
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More about Gibson Guitar
My intention is to keep this blog about woodworking, and not about politics, but it seems that sometimes it can’t be helped. The political slime that envelopes us just won’t leave us alone. So, with that in mind, I follow … Continue reading
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The Government and the Gibson Guitar Caper
Iowahawk has busted this case wide open. All the while we were led to believe that the government had a real solid case against Gibson. But it turns out that this was a part of the operation, “Fast and Fretless”, … Continue reading
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How Owning Wood Became a Crime
Attention woodworkers! Did you know that owning wood might be considered a felony? Well, neither did I, that is until today when I learned that armed Federal agents raided the facilities of Gibson Guitar in Nashville and Memphis. Was the … Continue reading
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Choosing the Correct Blade for Your Saw
Do you think all saw blades are the same? Choose different blades for different purposes and functions. This video from Beachside Hank will help you select and care for the blades for your table saw. But, now that I think … Continue reading
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Belt Sander Deal: Revisited
When I see what I think is a good deal on some item or tool I like to pass it on to my readers. Some might say that to call me frugal would be an understatement. One source that I … Continue reading
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Basic Woodworking Tools for Beginners
In earlier posts I discussed selecting woodworking tools for us beginners. And I just found this video from Finewoodworking.com. [youtube awndyvFwLOc 640 510]
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A Cutting Board Project, but Wait
My next project was supposed to be an end grain cutting board. I’m a member of the Lumberjocks forum and another member, LazyLarry led a group of us building a cutting board project. You may need a translator. He’s an Aussie, … Continue reading
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Tool Review: Milwaukee 18v Lithium Cordless Drill
A while back I purchased a Milwaukee ½ inch 18 volt lithium compact cordless drill driver. The actual purchase was back during black Friday days following Thanksgiving. I know, I know. It’s been a long time and why didn’t I … Continue reading
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