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.

Friday Wisdom – Electricity

Posted on 03/10/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

This week the local power company came out to replace a transformer for out neighborhood. Our power was out for a couple of hours, but when after it came back on, one of our furnace’s thermostat was dead. That thermostat … Continue reading →

Posted in wisdom | Tagged electricity jokes, humor, wisdom | 24 Comments

As the Writer Writes #1 – Inflection Point

Posted on 03/05/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

This is the first in a new series of reflections and musings about writing. Sometimes this will be considering a word or concept. Sometimes a more serious thing about writing, but mostly it’s about what I’m thinking about during the … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged Poetry, poetry idea, writing, writing process | 12 Comments

Friday Wisdom – Cell Phone

Posted on 03/03/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

My cell phone rang yesterday (doctor’s office confirming an appointment – so exciting), so here’s everything I know about cell phones: What should you do if you see an onion ring? Answer it. I left my phone under a pillow … Continue reading →

Posted in wisdom | Tagged cell phone jokes, humor, wisdom | 22 Comments

Wednesday Working – Table Runner and Coasters

Posted on 03/01/2023 by Andrew Reynolds

The snow has forced me indoors for creative work. I’ve done some writing, quilting and a little marquetry. I’d like to be doing more wood working, but with the extreme cold we’ve been having it’s hard to get the shops … Continue reading →