107 days ago
by Gary Fixler |
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While searching up something else on the Google last night, I stumbled upon an exactly 900 day old post on our very own LJs site in which user ToolCrib asked the question Who are YOUR top five most influential woodworkers?. ToolCrib (Garrett) then went on to compile that list to his own site here. I thought I’d repost that effort on the 900th day as a little look back at who everyone thought was inspirational a few years ago, but then I fell asleep early, so here it is, 901 days later :)
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337 days ago
by Karson |
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Our toy making operation was published in the newspaper again.
It seems that the article was published in Delaware Wave on December 17, 2008, Delaware Coast Press in December 18, 2008 and in the Daily Times in December 23, 2008
It is truly an honor to be a part of this group of dedicated workers who meet each Wed of the year to make toys for kids. They are distributed to different charities in the area for their distribution to the children of their client families.
We make about 120...
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766 days ago
by Martin Sojka |
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Thanks to John - gizmodyne for this special comic!
... you can get the flyer here
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787 days ago
by MsDebbieP |
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On the weekend, I attended the Woodstock Wood Show (see blog entry for more information) and during my time there I had the opportunity to speak with a few company representatives – including Keith Potts, Trainer, from Techtronic Industries North America, Inc.
“TTI” is the umbrella organization that produces product lines including Ridgid, Ryobi, and Milwaukee Tools. The head office for TTI is located in South Carolina.
The HistoryAmongst other product lines, TTI a...
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797 days ago
by Obi |
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McHenry Museum
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15th Annual Woodworkers Exhibit
Tuolumne River Woodworkers Association (TRWA)
See wonderful works of “art” in wood. Turnings, furniture, chip carvings, and many other forms of w...
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807 days ago
by MsDebbieP |
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This week, I had the privilege of speaking with Katie Surratt, the Marketting and Public Relations Associate at Microplane.
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Microplane is perhaps best known for their rasps, but there is so much more to this company.
The HistoryThe company first began its journey making parts for dot-matrix printers. As the need for these parts began to disappear the company knew that they had to start building something else.
The parts, which they had been making for the printers, were extr...
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