| This blog is written by lilredweldingrod | 27 entries so far |
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Time to reveal the mystery Guest! Thank you patron!!! (and Buddy)
Yep, it is patron AKA David Mitchell. We had a long visit this time, much better than the first v...
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And the count down begings!
6 days to go!I got a call today from UPS. When I bought my new drum sander from Grizzly, I was to...
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Don't you wish you were me!!!
Isn’t it nice to have a friend visit? And it is even better to have a visit from one of the...
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Dado set up grade.....
When I bought my Dado set, it came in a cheapo cardboard box. As heavy as the set is, every time ...
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Harbor Freight speed squares, cheap helpers...
Harbor Freight has their speed squares on sale for $1.99. I bought 8 more of them. Jus...
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I think I finally whipped the snipe...
I’ve been trying to get rid of the snipe from my Grizzly 12 1/2” planer. When David v...
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My very first kitchen cabinets
We’ve been using a chrome IKEA set of shelves for medical supplies and pots and pans. Our d...
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Confusion, interuptions, and enlightenment
Yesterday was quiet a day. I had a doctors appointment, and since I don’t get into town ver...
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Modifying the shop for the wheelchair woodworker....3
OK David, I can’t let you out clean me in the shop.Clean bench except for the face frame on...
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Modifying the tools and shop for the wheelchair woodworker....2
The plan is working so far. The bandsaw only needs to be moved to the right about 15 inches and t...
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Modifying the shop and tools to fit the wheelchairworker......#1
Now that I have got the new saw pretty much dialed in, I’m ready to tackle the remainder of...
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Lowering a cabinet saw for use by the disabled in a wheelchair....Part 3
Now that the table saw is lowered, more toys need to be lowered to be useful in the shop. So now ...
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Lowering a cabinet saw for use by disabled in a wheelchair......Part 2
Now we are ready to flip everything right side up and install the mobile base at the same time, s...
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Lowering a cabinet saw for use by the disabled in a wheelchair....Part 1
Well, gang, the camera and the computer suddenly became incompatible. So the photos of the FedEx ...
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Interestingexperience at Home Depot.......
Last month my wife went to Home Depot for some little something for me. When she came home she ha...
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BANG!!!!!! I pulled the trigger...........
I got a new Grizzly table saw coming. I wanted the G1023RLW but no G1023’s in stock, so I g...
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Update on Megan and her brain tumor
Last year Bert Flores and I built boxes for my grand daughter. Bert made her a beautiful jewelry ...
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My first homemade rebate plane, Thanks Div
Well, with all the wood planes being made and refurbished, I decided to try my hand on a little r...
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I finnally got one of these suckers married off!
Yeh, I know, It is not wood related, but I’m happy that I finally got a son married.lol Now...
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When it rains, it pours....
This has been the week for gifts. Today another package arrived and in it were three old jointer ...
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A wonderful surprise from Jamie in Scotland.....
Here I sit, on a cloudy, cool, uninspiring day in the Mojave Desert and Momma comes in from the m...
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Lunberjock visit
Last Friday was special day for me. A fellow Lumberjock and his girlfriend,dropped in on us for ...
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New band saw table....
I needed a larger table for my 14 inch band saw. So I looked up a 16×36 inch piece of 10 gau...
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Bandsaw upgrade....
Well while I’m waiting to find the new shop, I ran into a problem with my 14 inch Rockwell ...
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And so the journey to a new shop begins.....#3
August 27, 2010…..Got a hitch in the git-a-long….Today I took a contractor friend to ...
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And so the journey to athe new shop begins.....#2
Well today, we looked at a 2000 sq ft house with 7 bedrooms 3 baths an attached two car garage an...
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And so the journey to a new shop begins........#1
Well it actually started last Tuesday, August 17. I was stunned to find that my daughter had take...
