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.

Wednesday Working – Counter tops and Birds

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

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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Friday Wisdom – The Theatre

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

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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