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.

View of the Week: Gout and Literature

My view this week has been clouded by gout.  Normally I don’t like to talk about it as it brings up painful memories, but this week is a little different. Normally when I think of that oh so fun condition … Continue reading

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Friday Wisdom – Birds

What kind of a university would a bird choose to go to? A polytechnic. Did you hear that the parrot escaped? Yeah, it’s a polygon. My bird was sick so I took it to the vet for a tweetment. What … Continue reading

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Wednesday Hiking

We went hiking yesterday. This trail is on the eastern Sierra just above the Reno basin. The snow has melted on the lower trails so we managed a short hike yesterday. Here’s a couple of pictures: There were a few … Continue reading

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Friday Wisdom – Mechanics

A robot mechanic is never lonely – they’re always making new friends. Stopped by the local car repair shop and all the mechanics were drinking coffee – I think they were on a brake. I told the repair shop that … Continue reading

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