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.

Thursday Musings

Posted on 01/19/2017 by Andrew Reynolds

Do you remember the days when your parents would call you on the phone and tell you they sent you an email? Now we’re in the days when our kids text us to ask if the can call us on the … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged email, kids, musing, parents, text | 29 Comments

Rain

Posted on 01/15/2017 by Andrew Reynolds

It’s been raining this last week. Officially there’s been enough rain to declare the drought in Northern California over. In the southland rains have improved things, but not enough to declare the drought over there. This is both good and … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged flood, los gatos creak, rain | 45 Comments

Friday Wisdom – Third Law of Computing

Posted on 01/13/2017 by Andrew Reynolds

What boots up must come down. More wisdom next week, Andrew

Posted in wisdom | Tagged humor, wisdom | 24 Comments

Wednesday Woodworking – The Shop Reorg Begins

Posted on 01/11/2017 by Andrew Reynolds

My shop is small. There are two shop areas each about 12 by 10 feet. One is my “inside” shop that is just off the laundry room. This space is well-lit and has a heater. This is where I do … Continue reading →