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Electricity at the Ingles

Electricity at the Ingles

Who doesn’t remember the story of Mary Draper Ingles?   Escaping from captivity, she traveled over five hundred miles back home, accompanied by a Dutch woman, who at one point...
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Happy Mother’s Day!

Happy Mother’s Day!

   Since childhood, I have been filling a shelf in my dad’s closet with Father’s Day gifts he was proud of, but unwilling to wear. Think ties that do tricks,...
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The Cabin

The Cabin

Our tradition started with trauma. You’d think less of me if I stated that fortunately this trauma wasn’t physically felt by my friend and I. It was felt by my...
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A Table Built Without A Shop

A Table Built Without A Shop

There are those people that you meet and certainly they can be an acquaintance, but then there are the the people you meet where right off you find trust and...
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Serve it up in Style

Serve it up in Style

How annoying is it to arrive to your Airbnb for the holidays and find the kitchen inadequate in the selection of inviting and warm cooking instruments? Ever tried to prepare a...
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One Man's Treasure

One Man's Treasure

I went on a bit of a spree at the hospital in which I work.  I collected items inspectors deemed "no longer usable" and brought them to my shop.  ...
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Every Man Has His Demons

Every Man Has His Demons

  Whether you are swinging a hatchet or turning a ratchet, its only human to think of the improvements the tool in hand could have.   The hatchet could be...
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It’s a shitty “sit”uation

It’s a shitty “sit”uation

Many of you have heard the story a year ago when I first started creating this chair, so I’ll be brief in the beginning.   When my wife and I...
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