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358 posts in 372 days
Location: Baltimore
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I run the wood shop at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center's Arts & Crafts Center in Silver Spring, MD. My father is a custom woodworker and cabinet maker and I grew up in his shop. I’ve always enjoyed playing around, and now I get to hone my techniques and skills and teach at the same time.
-- "At its best, life is completely unpredictable." - Christopher Walken
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| replied on | What's the best wood to use outdoors | 3 days ago |
| replied on | Stanley 93 Rabbet Plane | 5 days ago |
| replied on | Unidentified Woodworking Tool | 5 days ago |
| replied on | Which of these planes are best? | 7 days ago |
| commented on | Sawstop Industrial Cabinet Saw | 7 days ago |
| replied on | Kitchen table...Laminated MDF vs. pure wood | 7 days ago |
| replied on | Consignment fee seems really nuts.. or is it me? | 7 days ago |
| added blog entry | One Year, and Counting | 7 days ago |
| commented on | My Shot at a Business Card Holder - Oak/Padauk | 10 days ago |
| commented on | Trend Airsheild, My lungs thank you | 11 days ago |
| replied on | Cabinet planner verses Sketchup | 16 days ago |
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Well, here it is. A full one year for me being a LumberJock. This past year has seen a lot of ups and downs for me, but the great thing has been that my fellow LJers here have always been friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. For your help in al...
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So, now I’ve got the bulk of the work done on the case. Where I left off in my last blog I had cut the sides and glued the top together. Now, I got the top down to the right size. This was a little tricky because I wanted to keep the jo...
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So, I decided to start an interesting project a few weeks ago and I thought I’d share my progress. I figured it would be neat to build a wood briefcase. Now, I know that in today’s business society people tend to use shoulder bags, &...
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So, we are all aware of the inherent dangers involved in woodworking, and if you are unaware of these dangers then you really need to pay attention. For those who are a little squeamish then I recommend skipping past the image, there’s some...
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14 comments so far
Max
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14324 posts in 1164 days
posted 372 days ago
Glad to see that you have made Lumberjocks a part of your Woodworking experience… Welcome
-- Max "Desperado", Salt Lake City, UT
Scott Bryan
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20518 posts in 713 days
posted 372 days ago
Hello Chris,
Welcome to LJs. I am sure that you will find this to be an exciting and rewarding part of your woodworking experience.
-- With God's help all things are possible- even woodworking. Woodworking is not just a hobby, it is an (expletive deleted) expensive hobby.
trifern
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7894 posts in 658 days
posted 372 days ago
Welcome to LJ’s.
-- My favorite piece is my last one, my best piece is my next one.
woodworm
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posted 372 days ago
Welcome to Lumberjocks!
-- masrol, kuala lumpur, MY.
HallTree
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posted 372 days ago
Welcome. You have found the right place for woodworking. A great group of people willing to help. Looking forward to see more of your projects and comments. Work safe in the shop and use pushsticks.
-- Ron in Osseo, Minnesota
Bigdogs117
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1797 posts in 512 days
posted 372 days ago
Welcome to the shop. I look forward to seeing your projects and I hope you enjoy the site. There is alot of good information available from both professionals and amateurs who are willing to share their craft. God Bless!
-- Rusty
rikkor
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11338 posts in 765 days
posted 371 days ago
Welcome to LJ. You will like it here.
Grumpy
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posted 370 days ago
Welcome to Lumberjocks Chris. 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
ND2ELK
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6134 posts in 665 days
posted 370 days ago
Welcome to Lumberjocks. The projects are an inspiration, the information is priceless and the people are supportive. The only problem is, the site can get addictive.
God Bless
tom
-- Mc Bridge Cabinets, Iowa
Karson
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25787 posts in 1291 days
posted 352 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 †
Bureaucrat
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posted 14 days ago
Congratulations on your upcoming anniversary as a Lumber Jock! I look forward to more of your posts.
-- Gary, South Central Wisconsin. So much to learn, so little time!
a1Jim
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16514 posts in 468 days
posted 14 days ago
almost a year with Ljs congrats
-- Jim from Heirloom Woodshop Southern Oregon
cabinetmaster
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8411 posts in 449 days
posted 13 days ago
Congratulations on your 1st Anniversary. Hope you have many more on LumberJocks. We appreciate your posts and projects.
-- Jerry--A man can never have enough tools or clamps
BrianK
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22 posts in 28 days
posted 10 days ago
Chris,
Business Card Holder. WOOD Magazine Issue 157, September 2004
-- Brian