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.

Friday Wisdom – Military

Posted on 11/12/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

Veteran’s day was yesterday so this week I’ll share a bit of my military wisdom: The minimum grades you need in high school to join the Navy are seven Cs. Why couldn’t the sailors play cards? The Captain was sitting … Continue reading →

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Friday Wisdom – The Theatre

Posted on 11/05/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

Last night Heather and I went to see the traveling production of the musical Hamilton here in Reno. We loved it and this morning my thoughts are turning towards the theatre: If all the world’s a stage – where is … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Working – Birds and Platform

Posted on 11/03/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

I’ve been busy this week, but not a lot to show for it. What I have done is: I’ve been spending an hour or so a day working in the shop shed cutting the birds out. I have two ready … Continue reading →

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Friday Wisdom – Halloween

Posted on 10/29/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

Sunday is Halloween so I feel morally obligated to offer you these insights about things that go bump in the night (or stop by your house to get candy). Well, I hope it doesn’t rain on Halloween – that would … Continue reading →

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