There are dogs in the world and sometimes they attack. That is not going to change. So here is my question. If I have no weapons and no objects within reach how can I best defend myself? Maybe the martial arts have something to offer.
Last Post By: Mark Hennebury Today, 1:12 PMRecently (in the last year,) I have noticed more and more "store brands" disappearing from the shelves. The stores where I regularly shop (excluding Aldi's) now only have Campbell's soup. Walmart has a very limited selection of their in house "Great Value" brand soup. Same goes for oatmeal, only...
Last Post By: Adam Grund Today, 4:44 PMI have an opportunity coming up - the roof of my shop needs a new support beam (the 1950’s framing is sagging by almost a foot in the middle). Looks like with the remodel slowdown, I’m going to get a contractor in to do the work, but to do so I need to take everything out of my shop, including...
Last Post By: Ben Grefe Today, 2:52 PMHi All, I've got a set of Lie Nielsen chisels which I like, but the stupid socket design is sorta driving me crazy. I was looking at that Narex Richter set and it reminded me that they're metric and then in imperial (ish); IE 1" = ~25MM. Would anyone care about this, like, when you use an...
Last Post By: Luke Dupont Today, 10:48 AMI imagine the sliding table saw topics have been seriously beaten up on here. I am after more of am i comparing apples to apples here. Have an online business. Currently have a Grizzy hybrid cabinet saw and cut a lot of 1/4" MDF core white melamine. If there is a mealmine blade in existence i...
Last Post By: Aaron Inami Today, 1:32 AMFor 500-grit and below, I either use sandpaper, india stones, or diamond plates.
Truthfully, when I'm working out dings, the Worksharp
Usually fast cutting goes with fast wear as the stone exposes fresh grit and sheds the worn particles. How you evaluate the tradeoff is very personal.
David Bassett Today, 5:16 PMThese aluminum shimms are 1/64" thick. Convenient as I measure in inches and fractions.
Tom Bender Today, 5:10 PMI second the block plane. This should be easy for a sharp good quality block plane. Make sure you draw pencil lines on the top and side edges then plane
Jim OConnor Today, 4:46 PMNot a store brand, but I’ve found quite a few flavors of coffeemate liquid creamers to be disappearing right now. I seem to be pretty picky on flavors
Adam Grund Today, 4:44 PM
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.
Last Post By: Jim Allen Today, 11:17 AM