Author Archives: Andrew Reynolds

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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.

Color, Photons, Waves, Visible Electromagnetic Radiation and the Meaning of Life

Posted on 10/30/2022 by Andrew Reynolds

The subject at writer’s group this month was color and I wrote this for that. Sadly, it doesn’t answer the questions, “What is the meaning of life.” During one Sunday morning service a pastor was sitting on the chancel steps … Continue reading →

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Friday Wisdom – Writing

Posted on 10/28/2022 by Andrew Reynolds

This morning it was 29F (-2C) degrees outside and likely will only get as high as 60F (15C) this afternoon so I’m officially switching to indoor activities. That means more writing, quilting and woodwork in my small shop which is … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Working – Shed Lean-To

Posted on 10/26/2022 by Andrew Reynolds

Winterizing has been the work here for the last couple of weeks. Here in the high desert, it will get below freezing for most nights between December and about March. Likely we’ll get at least some snow and a bit … Continue reading →

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Friday Wisdom – Casinos

Posted on 10/21/2022 by Andrew Reynolds

This week I happened to drive by a casino, so here’s everything I know about casinos and gambling: Gambling is a tax on people who are bad at statistics. How do you make a million playing poker? Start with 10 … Continue reading →

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