17 May, 2021, Oakland, CA I have become an absolute woodworking podcast junkie. The best – in my humble opinion – is FineWoodWorking’s Shop Talk Live. I began listening to the most recent episodes around the turn of the new year and have been working my way back in time. I’m currently somewhere in mid-2015 with […]
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24 Feb, 2021, Oakland, CA I’m happy with how these funky little Oak chairs turned out. I began this project last summer because I had acquired and refurbished an equally funky Oak table with sleek steel legs and put it in my kitchen. I kept the chairs from our old craftsman-style dining set. The combination
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13 Jan, 2021 – Oakland, CA I’ve had a feeling lately that I have been struggling to articulate. I still don’t think I can do so with perfect fidelity, but not trying to is starting to make me tired and distracted. So here it is: writing every day for the sake of writing every day
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09-11 Jan, 2020, Oakland, CA I’ve been busy in the shop the last few days. I created another of those redwood platters – this one a bit more refined – with small feet and very subtle shaping to the underside. I continue to experiment with ways to highlight the variation in wood density in redwood
