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Location: Vancouver, WA
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I'm sort of a jack-of-all-trades. After 25 yrs in a machine shop and 20+ yrs as a homeowner, I've learned a little about a lot of things and a lot about a few things.
To date, my woodworking falls into the former category, but I am working towards changing that.
Space and time restrictions require that most of my projects be relatively small. For now... ;-)
-- There is nothing in the world more dangerous, than a woodworker who knows how to read a micrometer...
| replied on | Walnut find | 1 day ago |
| commented on | Da Bomb Box | 2 days ago |
| replied on | Portland Woodworking show+ WA member get together | 2 days ago |
| commented on | into the vortex | 4 days ago |
| commented on | An UN-Safe | 9 days ago |
| replied on | Portland Oregon Woodworking show | 9 days ago |
| added project | An UN-Safe | 10 days ago |
| commented on | Incense box | 19 days ago |
| commented on | Cat box cabinet | 33 days ago |
| commented on | Spool Holder | 38 days ago |
| commented on | New upcoming project | 38 days ago |
| added project | Leaning Clothes Tree | 55 days ago |
| commented on | Three Cutting Boards | 58 days ago |
| commented on | hard maple platter | 80 days ago |
| commented on | hollow form with inlay | 100 days ago |
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My first real cabinetmaking project started as a simple “Can you make a new frame for the medicine cabinet mirror, dear?”, from my wife. “No problem!”, I replied. The time I have spent here at LJ has convinced me that I not only CAN do it, but th...
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GaryK
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posted 589 days ago
Welcome to Lumberjocks! Enjoy yourself.
-- Gary, East TX -- The longest journey begins with a single step.
rikkor
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posted 589 days ago
Welcome to LJ. You will like it here.
Scott Bryan
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posted 589 days ago
Hello TroutGuy,
Let me welcome you to LJs. I hope that you will find this to be an interesting and exciting part of your woodworking adventure.
-- With God's help all things are possible- even woodworking. Woodworking is not just a hobby, it is an (expletive deleted) expensive hobby.
Max
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posted 589 days ago
Glad to see that you have made Lumberjocks a part of your Woodworking experience… Welcome
-- Max "Desperado", Salt Lake City, UT
gene
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posted 589 days ago
Welcome to the wonderful world of LJ’s (Enjoy) Come on in, The water’s fine, fine, fine. Happy, that you have chosen to join the family.
You can ask, show, teach, learn, and Share woodworking experiences.
There’s something here for anyone that likes working with wood.
Plus new friends
God bless
-- Gene, a Christian in Virginia
cajunpen
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posted 589 days ago
Welcome to LumberJocks. Enjoy the community.
-- Bill - "Suit yourself and let the rest be pleased." http://www.cajunpen.com/
pappyjohn
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posted 588 days ago
Hello TroutGuy, I’m fairly new on this site myself, only 2 days old. This site is GREAT I for one am glad that I discovered it. I’ve seen, read and am simply amazed at the Commroderiey that is on this site. Don’t penalize me for my spelling please….Enjoy…..your brother in woodworking John
PS… what type of trout do you fish, l love fishing myself
-- Your Brother in WoodWorking John, Pittsburgh , PA.
Grumpy
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posted 588 days ago
Welcome to Lumberjocks . This is a great community of people with like interests.There is much to learn here & you will have the opportunity to share your skills & ideas with others. I hope you enjoy LJ’s as much as I do.
-- Grumpy - "Always look on the bright side of life"- Monty Python
Karson
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posted 587 days ago
Welcome to LumberJocks. Glad to have you aboard.
-- What happens in the workshop stays in the workshop. No wait that doesn't sound right. Karson Southern Delaware karson_morrison@bigfoot.com †
Beginningwoodworker
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Welcome to Lumberjocks.
-- CJIII Future cabinetmaker
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posted 231 days ago
Congratulations! This coming week you will have been a Lumber Jock for 1 year! Thanks for your participation.
-- Gary, South Central Wisconsin. So much to learn, so little time!