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 – 2018 new law

Posted on 01/26/2018 by Andrew Reynolds

Effective January 1, 2018, you will have to actually enlist in the Swiss Army to get a Swiss Army Knife. More important updates next week. Andrew

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Wednesday Woodworking – the planer

Posted on 01/24/2018 by Andrew Reynolds

What do woodworkers do on cold January days when it’s too cold to work in our unheated shops? Yup, we sit in our nice warm homes, in front of a warm computer and research tools to buy.  Then we buy … Continue reading →

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Friday Physics Lesson

Posted on 01/19/2018 by Andrew Reynolds

Condition: The irresistible force encounters the immovable object. Result: Compound stationary movement. Example in nature: The U.S. Congress More wisdom next week, Andrew  

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Wednesday Woodworking – Designing a Desk at my Desk

Posted on 01/17/2018 by Andrew Reynolds

I have an unheated workshop so in January it’s too cold to work out there much.  Instead I’ve been indoors planning projects for the coming year.  My desk and office area are in need of an upgrade and that’s the … Continue reading →

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