122 days ago
by frank |
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Shaker Styling With Wood and....
….shaker styling pine,wood history wrote in knots,wedding gift for friend….—by flp
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455 days ago
by frank |
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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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649 days ago
by frank |
15 comments »
A Northern Version of YardWork
And so up here in the land of snow, I was in need of doing some yardwork here recently and then more of….sometimes daily. So I thought I would post my version, of what that means for one such as I, who live’s in the north country come winter. So if you have your boots on and if you will please grab a shovel, then let us proceed for this mornings clean-up….
....digging out my path to the shop has become a daily thing for me as I shovel...
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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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587 days ago
by frank |
12 comments »
Echo-Friendly Ways To Work the Wood
....your wooden soul, is but the sole of your sitting, and as all rustic tools of wood, your rustic spirit creates an image for imagination….
....hand planning….
....with a vivid imagination….
In this day of high tech, high price tags and higher yet soaring costs of what many think they need, to have a go at woodworking, along with all those needed add-ons….that one must purchase after the initial major pu...
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422 days ago
by frank |
11 comments »
The Muse of Dancing Wood Art
....dancing water drops,
my vision instilled on wood,
shimmers of shellac….
—by flp
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574 days ago
by frank |
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Untrammeled Possibilities and Unexpended Opportunities
....out here is where i was first awakened, awakened to what-where-when and why, awakened to all the un-trammeled possibilities that call my name, awakened to the un-expended opportunities i gather to….
Out here silence starts off as a thing of beauty, but the silence soon passes on to a sound of great talking going on between the different players in this outside play of nature….
....walking the woods out here is...
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