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.

Threshold

Posted on 11/21/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

Threshold is the single word prompt for the church’s writer’s group this month. I struggled with this one a bit and ended up writing two pieces. I thought a poem would be nice, but then I didn’t really like what … Continue reading →

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Friday Wisdom – Quilting

Posted on 11/19/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

Today was the quilting group at church so here’s everything I know about making quilts: I know a guy who writes songs about sewing machines – He’s a Singer-songwriter. Sorry, but I don’t write many sewing jokes. I keep running … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Working – Counter tops and Birds

Posted on 11/17/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

The last week has been warm here in Reno so I’ve had a chance to use my table saw to cut some full sheets of plywood for a bunch of projects. I’d post pictures of me cutting plywood, but that … Continue reading →

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Friday Wisdom – Military

Posted on 11/12/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

Veteran’s day was yesterday so this week I’ll share a bit of my military wisdom: The minimum grades you need in high school to join the Navy are seven Cs. Why couldn’t the sailors play cards? The Captain was sitting … Continue reading →

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