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Baby names

Posted on December 21, 2009 by admin

Hey, this weekend I finally felt the baby move after 5 months in da belly. It wasn’t a poke or anything like I expected, it felt like he was turning over a lot. Pretty bizare.Still thinking of names, she likes … Continue reading →

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Gift card expired

Posted on December 3, 2009 by admin

I went to Sears today with a $15 gift card we found from last Christmas. Not too much you can do with that so I took the opportunity to get a crap load of sandpaper for woodworking. I got 4 … Continue reading →

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New block plane

Posted on November 27, 2009 by admin

What a surprise I had when I came home. My wife had a wrapped up present to give me which was totally unexpected. Even more unexpected was that it was my #1 thing on my wish list for Christmas this … Continue reading →

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Door salesmen

Posted on November 14, 2009 by admin

I admit, sometimes I can be crabby to people who come to my door Saturday morning and interrupt my breakfast to try and sell me something. I get a lot of people from random companies asking to see my natural … Continue reading →

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Card scraper

Posted on November 2, 2009 by admin

I bought my first woodworking card scraper today, such a cheap little thing that’s so useful. It can scrape off the thinnest shavings of wood a hand plane could never do.

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New microwave

Posted on October 27, 2009 by admin

We bought a new ‘inverter’ microwave lately, it’s really good if you’re in the market for a new one. It cooks different than a normal microwave – it cooks more consistently throughout. If you thaw frozen chicken breasts it does … Continue reading →

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Worksharp

Posted on October 6, 2009 by admin

Today is worksharp 3000 day ! Now my tools will always be razor sharp, that’s one thing off my wish list.

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12 week old peanut

Posted on September 28, 2009 by admin

Here’s our peanut after 12 weeks. Can you make out the arms?

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New bandsaw

Posted on September 17, 2009 by admin

…aaaaand my new Grizzly !

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Entrance bench mortises

Posted on September 17, 2009 by admin

I spent 7 hours Sunday doing a mortise jig for a front entrance/shoe holder bench I’m working on. I had to make about 16 mortise holes for mortise and tenon joinery and I didn’t feel like banging them with dull … Continue reading →

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