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 – Electrician

I have an electrician on-site today wiring up my workshop shed so here we go: What do you call an electrician’s appurtenance? A shock absorber. What do electricians call a power outage? A current event. Why do fluorescent lights hum? … Continue reading

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Wednesday Gardening – Raised Beds

The weather here is starting to warm up and we’ve been getting a few days outside to get started on this year’s garden.  Since this will be our first year here, lots of what we’ll be doing is infrastructure.  We’ll … Continue reading

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Spring

Spring Equinox – as daylight lasts as long as the night. Change in the weather. Lengthening of days. The daffodils push towards the sun. Equinox, astronomical, as the sun’s path moves north or is it the earth that wobbles? The … Continue reading

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Friday Wisdom – Socks

I had a few jokes about matching socks, but I lost one. Who was the first philosopher to wear socks? Sockrates I got a hole in my sock – darn it. Why do golfers carry an extra pair of socks? … Continue reading

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