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.

Friday Wisdom – The Theatre

Posted on 11/05/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

Last night Heather and I went to see the traveling production of the musical Hamilton here in Reno. We loved it and this morning my thoughts are turning towards the theatre: If all the world’s a stage – where is … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Working – Birds and Platform

Posted on 11/03/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

I’ve been busy this week, but not a lot to show for it. What I have done is: I’ve been spending an hour or so a day working in the shop shed cutting the birds out. I have two ready … Continue reading →

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Friday Wisdom – Halloween

Posted on 10/29/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

Sunday is Halloween so I feel morally obligated to offer you these insights about things that go bump in the night (or stop by your house to get candy). Well, I hope it doesn’t rain on Halloween – that would … Continue reading →

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Wednesday Working – Back at the Scroll Saw

Posted on 10/27/2021 by Andrew Reynolds

It’s been about 18 months since I’ve done any serious scroll saw or marquetry work. I’ve been itching to get back to it so even though I’m not 100% done with setting up my workshops, I went ahead and started … Continue reading →

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