Author Archives: Andrew Reynolds

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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.

Summer Time

Writing isn’t a summer time sport.  When the weather is warm it’s time for travels with family, being in the garden, working in my shop, walking – almost anything other than sitting at my desk writing. I’ve got tons of … Continue reading

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Antisocial

Last month I got a notice from WordPress saying that Facebook was going to stop allowing automatic posting of WP posts to FB profiles.  I’ve been using that feature for seven years now and at first was a little disappoint … Continue reading

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Wednesday Woodworking – Finished Marquetry Clock

Here it is – another project finished: This is made from white oak and stands about 10 inches tall.  The marquetry is cut into a piece of white oak veneer.  I used a combination of knife cutting and scroll saw … Continue reading

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Friday Wisdom – My Latest Favorite Saying

Don’t snatch defeat from the jaws of victory. More wisdom next week, Andrew

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