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.

Remodel Week 7

Posted on 06/29/2025 by Andrew Reynolds

I did post anything last week about the kitchen remodel because, well nothing really happened that week. We were waiting for the countertops to be fabricated. Well this week we had a lot of progress. First the flooring company came … Continue reading →

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Remodel Week 5

Posted on 06/13/2025 by Andrew Reynolds

Some progress this week, but not all of it is worth a picture. The cabinet guy got our island unit set: and they pulled out the old fireplace unit: We’re getting a newer gas fireplace with all kinds of fancy … Continue reading →

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Remodel Week 4 Progress

Posted on 06/06/2025 by Andrew Reynolds

I didn’t post anything for week 3 because, well nothing really happened. The electrician did show up an do the rough in work, but this is the week of real progress. The cabinet installer is here and here’s what we … Continue reading →

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21 Guns — My Memorial Day Poem

Posted on 05/26/2025 by Andrew Reynolds

This is a poem I wrote many years ago after a visit to Arlington National Cemetery. It’s one I like to post on Memorial Day. Let us all take a moment to remember the fallen. The tour bus rumbles pastthe … Continue reading →