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• Visiting LumberJocks #1: LumberJock djg - David, Torbay, Newfoundland - 07-08-2015 01:23 AM | 4 comments

  I’m currently on vacation in Newfoundland, Canada. Today I had the pleasure to meet and ...

• Toy Trucks Build #3: Engine Compartment Milling - 02-18-2014 05:29 AM | 3 comments

  I managed to squeeze in a little shop time today and began by using my Craftsman 113 series contr...

• Toy Trucks Build #2: Detail Milling of Chassis - 02-17-2014 03:59 AM | 1 comment

  Back to working on the trucks. I know some of you thought I’d already bailed out, but no...

• Toy Trucks Build #1: Day 1 - Basic Milling of Chassis - 02-05-2014 06:49 AM | 4 comments

  We have two young grandsons, Chance (almost 3) and Jaylan (6). I’ve decided to build a coup...

• Tools, Toys, and Accessories #2: Old Arn - Craftsman 103.20620 6" Jointer - 03-06-2012 03:12 AM | 7 comments

  I check the local craigslist tool section on a regular basis. One of the tools I’ve been lo...

• Building Falling Waters Lamps #7: Socket to me! - 05-12-2011 04:57 PM | 3 comments

  I didn’t get any woodworking done on this project yesterday. But I did do something product...

• Building Falling Waters Lamps #6: Take a little off the top Mr. Carnahan... - 05-11-2011 02:19 AM | 1 comment

  I called my friend who had previously loaned me his Dewalt 734 planner (which he took home last S...

• Building Falling Waters Lamps #5: I want to be poplar... - 05-08-2011 07:40 PM | 3 comments

  Or was that popular? The base elements of this lamp design are made from various thickness pie...

• Building Falling Waters Lamps #4: Vive la différence - 05-04-2011 05:55 AM | 4 comments

  If you’ve been following this series, I’m sure your scratching your head and saying t...

• Building Falling Waters Lamps #3: Let'r Rip! - 05-04-2011 04:24 AM | 0 comments

  So, I built the resaw fence yesterday. I got off work a bit early this afternoon and decided to r...

• Building Falling Waters Lamps #2: OK, the jigs up! - 05-04-2011 03:14 AM | 2 comments

  This project was not designed to be built from your common, standard 3/4” thick lumber. Noo...

• Building Falling Waters Lamps #1: Like Frank Sinatra, I'll Do It My Way... - 05-04-2011 02:54 AM | 2 comments

  Once upon a time, long ago and far away, I wanted to be an architect. (Of course the fact that I ...

• Tools, Toys, and Accessories #1: Blog Post #3: MilesCraft TurnLock BasePlate/Bushing Set - 07-31-2010 06:39 AM | 1 comment

  I started a new project this afternoon. We have three Maltese dogs and the smallest frequently hi...

• Logs to Lumber #1: Blog Post #2: Milling Cypress and Sycamore Logs - 07-31-2010 04:56 AM | 8 comments

  About three and a half years ago I got the opportunity to acquire several cypress logs that were ...

• Blog Post #1: Ya'll Be Careful Now, Ya Hear? - 07-29-2010 08:21 AM | 27 comments

  This is my first blog post here at LumberJocks. First I’d like to thank each of you for ...

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