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About Andrew Reynolds

Born in California Did the school thing studying electronics, computers, release engineering and literary criticism. I worked in the high tech world doing software release engineering and am now retired. Then I got prostate cancer. Now I am a blogger and work in my wood shop doing scroll saw work and marquetry.

Wednesday Woodworking – Desk Drawing

I’ve been working on two projects.  The desk is coming along, but the pile of plywood doesn’t make for a very interesting picture so here is a view of the SketchUp drawing of it: Hopefully over the long weekend I’ll … Continue reading

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Play the Fife Lowly

Heather and I often watch reruns of Lawrence Welk shows.  It’s a reminder of older days and the music that was one part of my childhood.  From time to I’ll hear a song that I once played on the piano … Continue reading

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Friday Wisdom – Four Percent

Here’s a story my father use to tell: There once was a jeweler who went to visit an accountant.  The accountant examined the books, bank statements and say, “You’ve done very well for your self, what’s the key to  your … Continue reading

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Wednesday Woodworking – Driveway Desk

Last weekend I bought the materials for my new desk and bookcases for the office.  My shop is a small space – about 12 x 10 feet and too small to put large pieces on the table saw so the … Continue reading

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