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.

Friday Wisdom – Aviation Math

Posted on 02/16/2018 by Andrew Reynolds

Always keep your number of landings equal to your number of takeoffs. More wisdom next week, Andrew

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Writing Poems

Posted on 02/11/2018 by Andrew Reynolds

I’ve just added my sixth poem to my lectionary project.  It took a month to write and I don’t like it.  I have added it to the collection because I’ve stopped fighting with it and need to move on. The … Continue reading →

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Friday Wisdom – Home

Posted on 02/09/2018 by Andrew Reynolds

Home is where you hang your @ more wisdom next week, Andrew

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Wednesday Shop Wisdom

Posted on 02/07/2018 by Andrew Reynolds

All woodworkers are told, “Measure twice, cut once.” The reality is: Measure five times, get three different answers, take the average. Check against drawings three times. Realize you have the wrong drawing. Do mental math on fractions. Remind your self … Continue reading →

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