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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.

I can type again – RSI Update

Just a quick follow-up on my RSI (repetitive stress injury). Man, this takes a long time to heal.  Since I saw the doctor last month I’ve read arranged my computer workstation and it’s helped a lot.  I installed an adjustable … Continue reading →

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The Great Murphy Bed Project

We’re building a Murphy bed.  Yup, one of them beds that hangs on a wall and folds down at need.  Why?  Well, recently Heather and I remodeled the guestroom – moved some walls, built a closet, new floor, fresh paint.  … Continue reading →

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A Day on the Rock

Raise your hand if you’ve taken the tour of Alcatraz.  I suspect most of you have, but I’ve lived in the South Bay Area all my life and I only just saw it for the first time last weekend. Yup, … Continue reading →

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Memorial Day – Remembering the Vietnam Veteran’s Memorial

From the window of the airplane I could see the whole east coast buried under a blanket of new snow. An early December storm in 1982 had turn the world white and this California boy hoped that he had packed … Continue reading →

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