Author Archives: Andrew Reynolds

Unknown's avatar

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 – Bookcase and Cats

Posted on 03/16/2022 by Andrew Reynolds

Let’s start with cats: I’ve been working on a new bookcase for my office. The woodwork part is done and the glue is drying. Next step is to put some finish on this. I’ll be using a clear lacquer which … Continue reading →

Posted in woodworking | Tagged , , , | 23 Comments

Untitled

Posted on 03/13/2022 by Andrew Reynolds

I thought I’d write a blog post this week. Then I thought, “Daylight Savings is killing my creative sprit so I think I’ll skip it.”  Then I thought, what the heck, maybe I just rewrite an old post and publish … Continue reading →

Posted in Writing | Tagged , , , , | 32 Comments

Friday Wisdom – Taxes

Posted on 03/11/2022 by Andrew Reynolds

The last couple of weeks have been preparing taxes here at the shop so here we go with everything I know about taxes: A fine is a tax for doing something wrong and a tax is a fine for doing … Continue reading →

Posted in wisdom | Tagged , , | 19 Comments

Wednesday Working – Tables

Posted on 03/09/2022 by Andrew Reynolds

I’ve actually been working on a few things, but nothing that makes a good picture. Think taxes. It’s that time of year and since my retirement funds are self-managed I find that just collecting all the needed 1099s is a … Continue reading →

Posted in quilting, woodworking | Tagged , , , , | 19 Comments