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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 – Marquetry Flowers

I’ve started on a new Marquetry project.  This will be for a clock.  I’m cutting this on the scroll saw.  Just one picture this week: If you need me – I’ll be in the shop. Andrew

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Ketogenesis or How to Burn Fat Without Fire

I’ve been slightly overweight most of my life.  It was first mentioned to me when I was about 13 by my family doctor.  He suggested I sign up for an after school sport, so naturally I joined the speech and … Continue reading →

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Friday Wisdom – Buying a Backpack

When buying a backpack for your outdoor adventure, pick one named after a mountain range or national park. Avoid those named after landfills or sewage treatment plants. More wisdom next week, Andrew

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Wednesday Woodworking – Box Top

And here it is, the finished top for the box.  Well almost finished – still needs some varnish. That’s all for this week. If you need me – I’ll be in the shop, Andrew

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