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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 Working

Posted on 08/23/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

Big mile stone this week: The gabion wall is completed. Here it is: I made the baskets and Heather filled them with rock. These create a new planting bed at the base of our hill. We were at the nursery … Continue reading →

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As The Pizza Cooks — Episode 17

Posted on 08/20/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

Today I’ve been thinking about things I’ve said that I never thought I’d say while living in a desert.  I grew up in the SF Bay Area where the weather was mild and it rained in the winter.  Here where … Continue reading →

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Friday Wisdom – Astronomy

Posted on 08/18/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

This will be the 345th Friday Wisdom post. I was going to wait till 350 to say anything, but it’s likely that I’d forget to mention it then, so I figure just say something while I still remember that I … Continue reading →

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As The Pizza Cooks —Episode 16

Posted on 08/13/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

Last time I mentioned/warned you that this time I’d be discussing the difference between a spade and a shovel. Yup, it’s time to call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel or as the ancient Greeks said, “call … Continue reading →

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