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.

Wednesday Woodworking – Turtle Tissue Box

Posted on 03/01/2017 by Andrew Reynolds

This last weekend was marquetry weekend and I got the next step done on my tissue box.  The marquetry is on and the next step is a bit of sanding and some finish. Just a simple project this week.  With … Continue reading →

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Sunday

Posted on 02/26/2017 by Andrew Reynolds

It’s Sunday and the first day in a while that truly feels like spring. The fruit trees have their blossoms. the kitties are playing outside, and I heard a bird singing. On the air is the promise of spring and … Continue reading →

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Friday Quote – Programmers

Posted on 02/24/2017 by Andrew Reynolds

Weinberg’s Second Law: If builders built buildings the way programmers wrote programs, then the first woodpecker that came along would destroy civilization. More insight next week, Andrew

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Wednesday Woodworking – Another Drawer

Posted on 02/22/2017 by Andrew Reynolds

I had a day in the shop this weekend.  The drawer in the table saw stand worked so well that I put a second one in.  Then I added a door to keep the sawdust out.  It’s not a precision … Continue reading →

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