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Stylin' Stylus: aka My Pen Blog #3: Less Than Planned & Less Is More.
It has been a while, a looooooooooong while, since posting here on my pen blog….Mostly due ...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #34: A CL PC Posting & an afternoon drive
With the addition of my Grizzly G0458 18” Open End Drum Sander….My MAJOR tool/machine...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #33: Thien Thing Again: Bear Separator!!!
As some may remember….My Grizzly Bear made it into “The Lair”.It was a potentia...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #32: A Grizzly In The Lair....
Last week I did a blog about a wood & tool gloat….http://lumberjocks.com/DIYaholic/blog...
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GLOAT Hunting - An Exotic Safari: Bear, Free(K) Teak & More....
For those that don’t know me….I’m addicted, due to finances and the thrill, of ...
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The "I'm Not Worthy" Project Log #8: I Said Hold Down for a Jig.... Not a Jig at a Hoe Down!!!
With the CC Sled (nearly) completed, in the last blog entry, it was time to put it to use.However...
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The "I'm Not Worthy" Project Log #7: Cross Cut Sled - Winging It!!!
Besides motivation, energy and time….I need a cross cut sled. I’ve checked out mos...
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The "I'm Not Worthy" Project Log #6: Zero Clearance.... Not NSA Approved!!!
The NSA denied my Gub’ment Security Clearance….So, I now have Zero-Clearance!!! I&...
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Stylin' Stylus: aka My Pen Blog #2: My "Turn" at Bat....
I’ve had the pleasure of watching fellow LJ’er William learn the art and techniques o...
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Stylin' Stylus: aka My Pen Blog #1: Neophyte to ???
This blog will chronicle my “Pen Turning Travails”.... Not only am I new to pen tu...
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The "I'm Not Worthy" Project Log #5: Grinding Out a Turning Tool Sharpening Station
The “Big Brown Truck” has been to my place a lot recently. That usually means the ba...
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The "I'm Not Worthy" Project Log #4: Bin Busy: Only One Small Injury to Report on the Salt Bin Build!!!
Weather has not been on our side. The skies have been releasing fluffy white stuff, frozen rain a...
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The "I'm Not Worthy" Project Log #3: Beam Me Up Scotty! more Salt Bin Drama....
With a full week of leaf wrangling needed to be done, no work on the salt bin was accomplished. W...
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The "I'm Not Worthy" Project Log #2: Charged with A-Salt: I was Framed!!!
I work for a property maintenance company that offers lawn care, plowing and salting services. Th...
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The "I'm Not Worthy" Project Log #1: Here's Your Sign....
This blog series will prevent the LJ “Project Gallery” from being infected with my le...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #31: CL, A PC, A DW & a Serious Tool GLOAT!!!
“The Lair” is in a state whereby I can make saw dust. I have most every machine and t...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #30: Another Lathe(y) day in "My Lair"....
I again had energy & motivation to venture into “My Lair”.... I decided to bui...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #29: Surviving The Lathe(y) Days of Summer....
It’s been a while since I ventured into my basement shop or as it is now more infamously kn...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #28: Another LJ inspired Project....
Disclaimer:This project is a purely utilitarian build. I did NOT attempt to make it “purdy&...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #27: A JL7 Inspired Project!!!
One of my LJ buds, Jeff (JL7), recently sent my friend “The Chef” a cutting board for...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #26: Up, Up, & Away! Well Almost!!!
With the winter season over and spring here(?), so they tell us, I will be losing my current lumb...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #25: Duck (or is it Duct), Low Ceiling!!!
My overall dust collection upgrades have been a long time in coming. There was always the plan to...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #24: Hang 'em High: HF 2HP DC Mod!!!
With my Thien Top Hat Pre-Seperator completed, it was time to focus on improving the efficiency o...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #23: Thien Thing (build), Different Day...
Yes, this is ANOTHER Thien Top Hat Pre-Seperator B(uild) log, or blog if you will!!! I have th...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #22: The- To- -at & a Router Circle Cutting Jig...
I HATE moving the DC hose from machine to machine!!! One of these days (who hasn’t said ...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #21: If At First You Don't Succeed....
In a previous blog entry, I started to document the building of my ambient air cleaner. I didn...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #20: I've NO Leg to Stand On!!!
My TS gave up the “Magic Smoke” several weeks ago! 8^(Rather than purchase a new moto...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #19: This TOOL GLOAT will turn heads!!!
I’ve been scouring CraigsList, for over two years now, in an attempt to outfit my embryonic...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #18: My First, Huge Hand Plane Rehab!!!
It can’t be said that I don’t like a challenge. With that in mind, I decided to under...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #17: Even Good Ideas Should Be Shelved!!!
I have grandeous ideas and visions of what my shop will be and look like. It may take weeks, mont...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #16: Gotta Walk, Before You Can Run...
And I’m crawling!!!Crawling towards an organized and hopefully efficient shop, or as I refe...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #15: Magic Smoke & Digital Wizardry!!!
The Dungeon to Lair metamorphosis experienced a minor set back this past week. My TS motor decide...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #14: A White Knuckle Tool Gloat & never ending Shopping Spree!!!
It used to be that I spent every Saturday in a fog. I think it may have had something to do with ...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #13: Shop Fixtures, Cabinets, Drawers & Jigs!!!
This is just a quick update. Rex, I promise not to mention my new Rikon 10-325 14” BS wi...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #12: METAMORPHOSIS:
In my last blog post, the floor installation was completed, along with a preview of my new Rikon ...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #11: Dust Collection & a New Floor....
My shop is like the ruins of Pompeii, that is to say that it is laying under a blanket of dust. I...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #10: New Shop Additions: Or Why I had to do something!!!
I ended up at that big blue store today and bought something blue & orange! The CMT 8̶...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #9: Nothing "new", just GLOATING!!!
Have I mentioned my proficiency at procratination? My “shop” is still a disorganized ...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #8: The First Cut is the Deepest.....
It has been a while since I have updated my shop progress, that’s because there was NO prog...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #7: Breathing easier, as I save the world!!! (UPDATE! 2/26/13)
UPDATE: 2/26/13Install pictures in POST # 21Additional Filter relocation info/pictures in BLOG # ...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #6: Act like a Kid & throw out your back!
I felt like a kid today! We went around to the properties we maintain and played “Pick Up S...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #5: A Herc-U-Lean Effort & 3/4's Done!
I HAVE made some progress in my fight against airborne contaminants. The 3/4” ply that I...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #4: An addition to the family: AKA Tool Gloat
No real progress to speak of. Instead of eliminating clutter, I added to it! I was checking CL...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #3: Temporary Insanity (maybe permanent)!!!
When I awoke yestermorrow, a busy day in the basement Dungeon awaited me. A full day of drudgery ...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #2: Nice Rack, If I do say so myself!!!
Has it really been 3 weeks since I last “blogged” or “bloggided” or is it...
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Dungeon to Lair: That's the plan at least... #1: The Motivationally Challenged issues a demand!!!
My first Blog! For those that haven’t noticed, I don’t have any pictures (or even ...
