While we were on a trip last week a war started and gas prices went crazy everywhere. Got back Monday night. Today, Friday, we decided to gas up two cars. The cheapest gas we saw while driving around was $5.47 for reg unleaded at an Arco station. That was cash, credit was $5.67. We pulled into...
Last Post By: Maurice Mcmurry Today, 9:19 AMI retired from the Air Force close to two years ago. It took us until now to find the house we wanted. So, I was ready to finally have a space dedicated for a wood shop instead of cramming into here or there as we moved every three years. We have a great house with some land and a perfect spot...
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Last Post By: Bill George Yesterday, 7:42 PMOkay everyone the progress continues on my new WIP. Made from staves then turned on the lathe. I'm just about done carving out the first side. You can see in the photos some of the hand tools being used to carve the tear drops to a point. The first step is to make ta hole using a Dremel and a...
Last Post By: Bruce Jones Yesterday, 2:22 PMWe have an island in the kitchen and the top is made of beautiful, thick walnut. Its so nice, we don't want to use it, nor did the previous owners for 15 years. I was going to make a cutting board to place on top of it of either walnut, ash, white oak or oak to be able to use it. The wifey does...
Last Post By: Randall J Cox Yesterday, 3:24 PMReligion and politics have always been taboo here, with some slack (too much?) given to the OT subforum. Then there's economics, which for a sizeable
Lee DeRaud Today, 12:16 PMGood call, especially thinking ahead to working space. Stuff works differently once all is setup and I guarantee you'll move more than a few things around,
John Kananis Today, 12:12 PMCould it be her soil? Don't make me load up the dump trailer with composted llama manure and drive out there.
Our wild and cultivated
This story is good to hear, I'll definitely continue buying Kreg.
Mark Gibney Today, 12:02 PMFestool also has the cord manager and recently updated it.
If I'm not mistaken, one differentiator with the Kreg is that it's a left-blade
Time for some levity
Thread Starter: Dave Anderson NHWith all of the negativity and political stuff going on with the Covid-19 virus it is time to look at the humorous side of things. Feel free to add more, but keep it clean or it will be deleted.
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