A conversation with James Krenov
After reading napaman’s blog in which he was looking for woodworking books, I noted a number of comments about James Krenov. I was saddened to note that he had passed away. I had not realized that. In reflecting a bit on the books of his ...
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Shopsmithtom
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posted 1086 days ago
This looks like a great place to spend some time. I’m glad to have found it. I do my work on a 54 year old Shopsmith. I learned my basic woodworking skills as a kid from my dad who bought it new in 1952. I had more separate power tools, but sold or gave them away so I could “get back to my roots”, so to speak. I guess a lot of purists would fault me for this, but sometimes when I’m working with this machine, I can almost see my dad there watching over me…telling me to be careful. There’s really a lot more to the story than that, but why start out here by boring everyone to tears this early in my tenure -SST
-- Accuracy is not in your power tool, it's in you
oscorner
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posted 923 days ago
Welcome. Come on in and visit for a while.
-- Jesus is Lord!
PanamaJack
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posted 920 days ago
Welcome SST to the one and only LumberJocks. We’re glad you found us. Enjoy.
P.S.Sorry I am late…
-- Carpe Lignum - Seize The Wood,
Napaman
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posted 611 days ago
LOVE THE NEW PHOTO…WOW…you look like you stepped out of a “C&R” clothing store commercial…”What a difference a day makes…...”
-- Matt, Napa, CA...fun is beautiful...just trying to have some fun...
rodb
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posted 290 days ago
Hi there
thanks for the shop advice.
I believe also that having the ability to move a bench for any and all the reasons you mentioned is a good idea.
Thanks again
Rod
-- Rod Baltimore Ontario