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.

Cold Day

Posted on 01/13/2013 by Andrew Reynolds

It’s cold here. Well, kind of cold. Okay, California cold – 49 degrees. I know some of you are thinking, that’s nothing – it’s a lot colder here in <fill in name of your town>. Still, for a guy used … Continue reading →

Posted in General, Health, Prostate Cancer | Tagged health, Prostate Cancer, wood working projects | 3 Comments

Wednesday Reblog – Marquetry Contest

Posted on 01/09/2013 by Andrew Reynolds

I am hoping to make this a regular feature of this blog – my Wednesday re-blogging of something else I am doing. Last week was hiking and this week it’s from the marquetry club. I am a member of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Marquetry, woodworking | Tagged Americian Marquetry, contest, Marquetry, veneer, woodworking | Comments Off

Shallow Brown – My Favorite Sea Shanty

Posted on 01/06/2013 by Andrew Reynolds

Well, I sat down this afternoon to try to write this really great post about how I am going to change my career and become a starving artist. Sadly after several hours of writing I was left with no conclusion … Continue reading →

Posted in Shanties | Tagged Music, sea chanty, sea shanty, shallow brown, stan hugill, youtube music video | 6 Comments

New Year’s Day on Russian Ridge – The Reluctant HikerThe Reluctant Hiker

Posted on 01/02/2013 by Andrew Reynolds

Just posted this on our hiking website. We’ve been hiking every month – honest. I just haven’t been that good about writing it up. New Year’s Day on Russian Ridge – The Reluctant HikerThe Reluctant Hiker.