Below is an invitation to a great show that we are putting on beginning July 9.It should be a bunch of great work.My piece is below.To see more of this piece go to my website and take a look at my What's New page.We ... Read more
Right now, I have four custom Windsor benches underway. Pictured above is one of the bench blanks having one of its legs holes drilled. In the past, I have used small hand held drill angle jigs to drill ... Read more
This is a shot of my 1956 Massey Ferguson tractor ready to move bags of sawdust down to the road. This is a sign that things are busy again in my shop. I used to compost my waste sawdust but the piles were just ... Read more
The Obama's celebrated their wedding anniversary at the Blue Duck Tavern at the Park Hyatt Hotel in Washington, D.C. a week or so ago.At the restaurant, they were among furniture that I made for the Hyatt a couple of ... Read more
A fair curve is something that even the untrained eye can appreciate. It may be taken for granted when it is fair and true but it is easy to see when it is not fair and true. It will stick out like a sore thumb.A fair ... Read more
I amoff in Thailand with my son, wife and new daughter, who we are in the process of adopting. With language barriers and a major difference in the ways of the U.S. Government vs the ways of the Thai people, it has ... Read more
This is a rambler. There was no alcohol consumed during the writing of this and no animals were harmed, but you may want to think about it if you get through this (drinking that is, not harming animals). I have been ... Read more
One reason I decided to take up making furniture professionally was that I figured that I would never get bored with it. After 22 years I find that this is still true. I used to always want to be making something ... Read more
Another freezing cold (but sunny) morning here in Waltham, Vermont. I rode in with my wife and son when she drove him to school this morning so that I could walk the two miles back home. Making furniture is a fairly ... Read more
