Author Archives: Andrew Reynolds

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.

Sometimes – a poem

Posted on 03/04/2018 by Andrew Reynolds

There are times when words fail. So many things that should be said. So many things that could be said. But in the cold light of day, silence, and a tear are all that cross the rift between broken hearts. … Continue reading →

Posted in Poems, Writing | Tagged grief, poem, Poetry | 28 Comments

Friday Wisdom – Skydiving

Posted on 03/02/2018 by Andrew Reynolds

You do not need a parachute to skydive. You only need a parachute to skydive twice. More wisdom next week. Andrew

Posted in wisdom | Tagged humor, wisdom | 31 Comments

Wednesday Woodworking – Kitty Ladder and Shop Shelf

Posted on 02/28/2018 by Andrew Reynolds

I’ve managed a bit of time in the shop lately. First picture is a kitty ladder: The kitties don’t use the shelf as much as I’d like and after thinking about it I decided it was because they only had … Continue reading →

Posted in woodworking | Tagged cat ladder, shop shelf, wednesday woodworking, woodworking | 21 Comments

Six Years

Posted on 02/25/2018 by Andrew Reynolds

Six years ago this month I was spending my mornings taking off my pants, putting on a hospital gown and lying beneath the beam of a radiation machine. 26 times I felt the technicians pull me into place. 26 times … Continue reading →