50 days ago
by Dick, & Barb Cain |
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Barb was all excited this morning, when she saw our first snow .
So she went out with her little camera.
Enjoy! Some of this mornings beauty.~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The snow tried to extinguish this Flaming Bush.
Half of our backyard.
The other half.
Our Bird feeder.
Petunias, & Snow trying to compete.
Let’s sit down, & enjoy the Morning.
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753 days ago
by frank |
23 comments »
Upcoming Awards Event“Twice a year, LumberJocks.com hosts a Woodworking Awards Event. Watch for more details about how to participate and what the Awards Recipients will receive in honor of their woodworking abilities.”
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Not Just Any Box – There are boxes and then there are “boxes”. Whether are you are a beginning woodworker or a skilled craftsman a box can provide a challenge to bring your woodworking skills to a new level by mixing technique with artistry. It’s tim...
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455 days ago
by frank |
19 comments »
Drupes and Drupaceous Nuts as Tung Oil
So lets cut to the center of the fruit….like cutting to the quick, and talk about China Wood Oil, wood nut oil or just plain ‘tung oil’. And since we’re talking in the language of botany, maybe it would be best too first say that tung oil is not a true nut, but is a fruit that comes to us as a drupe or what is also called ‘stone fruit’. Definition of a drupe….stone fruit is: ’’a one-seeded indehisc...
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496 days ago
by frank |
18 comments »
Reflections on Beavers and Trees
Out here in the woods, I am part of a whole picture where what happens with wood….also happens to all involved with wood, plus those un-in-volved with wood….hmmm, are any who are really non-existent from wood? Can a worker of wood be selfish and think that it’s all about wood and that all else will just have to take care of them-selves. Well the answer is yes and no, one can be selfish and think only of their needs when going for wood, but...
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66 days ago
by frank |
17 comments »
Ageless Wood
….caught this one watching,a treasure from moosehead lake,wood spirit abides….—-by flp
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....and so yes age-less wood has s...
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789 days ago
by Dick, & Barb Cain |
16 comments »
I’m sorry, I haven’t been very active lately, I’ve been familiarizing myself with my new computer. It takes time to transfer the oodles of my picture files, plus learning a new system.
We were up at our cabin a few days last week, closing it down for the season, & on the way home this Cub ran across in front of us. The road is real close to the lake, & by the looks of his fur, he had just taken a bath. I stopped, & took these pictures from inside the car.
I...
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797 days ago
by Dick, & Barb Cain |
15 comments »
Hi,I’ve been playing around with my new” iMac. This will send you to my forum topic, Buying a new computer.
I found out that there’s more work involved, when you replace a computer. When I got my first PC, I was starting from scratch, but this time transferring files, plus trying to learn some new things on this system is quite a chore.
My Son was helping me the other day so he got in the show.
It’s kind of strange having such a large screen, but it sure nice...
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721 days ago
by frank |
14 comments »
Upcoming Awards Event and Multipurposing Some Wood
First of all if you’ve not been reading my series on the upcoming and ongoing ”LJ Woodworking Awards – Winter 2008” then you might want to click here and read what a lot of LJ’s have all-ready been reading about now and discussing since Debbie announced the ”Upcoming Awards Event” in the November eMag.
Having said all that I thought I would get my series ongoing some more and post some more pict...
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45 days ago
by frank |
13 comments »
Living in a WoodDream of Color
….living in a wood dream,against back-drops of color,mt. washington sings….—-by flp
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471 days ago
by frank |
13 comments »
Shadow Lands of Wood
....shadows of color,these sounds i sketch on paper,what i see is mine….—by flp
Thank you.GODSPEED,FrankRusticWoodArt
rusticwodman@gmail.comhttp://frank.wordpress.com/
—”....work smart, work safe, and live, to work the wood....”
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