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.

Vague

Posted on 10/25/2015 by Andrew Reynolds

I got my replacement keyboard yesterday so I can type again. This is one of those weeks where I haven’t been very creative. I haven’t written anything and the only thing I’ve made in my workshop is a utility shelf … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Writing | Tagged writing, writing process | 11 Comments

Wednesday Woodworking – Planter box done

Posted on 10/21/2015 by Andrew Reynolds

I did it. Finished the planter box. It took more time than I thought it would. The angles turned out harder to do than I had thought at first. I should have spent more time modeling the joinery in SketchUp. … Continue reading →

Posted in woodworking | Tagged garden planter box, planter box, woodworking | 37 Comments

Keyboards and Quilts

Posted on 10/18/2015 by Andrew Reynolds

A wise man would just stop now, go put the pizza in the oven, open a bottle and move on without trying to write today. I am not a wise man. Today was great and I was about to sit … Continue reading →

Posted in General | Tagged keyboard failure, pacific international quilt show, quilt, quilts | 41 Comments

Wednesday Poetry – Tendonitis

Posted on 10/14/2015 by Andrew Reynolds

Tendonitis Just an inflammation of the imagination. As the brain works and muse inspires, the tendon feels every letter. Every thought turned to pain. Arm burns with creativity. Mind’s clear thoughts brought to painful birth as muscle and tendons move … Continue reading →