LumberJocks
DAILY DEALS Cast Iron Coffee Mill Mechanisms and Coffee Mill Well Kits, with FREE Downloadable Plan!  |  Makita Makita Recon LCT203W 10.8 Volt Lithium Ion Impact Driver 2 Pc Kit

Surprise. Surprise. Surprise

« back to Coffee Lounge forum

Forum topic by degoose posted 48 days ago 498 views 2 times favorited 33 replies Add to Favorites Watch
View degoose's profile

degoose

1995 posts in 249 days


48 days ago

Topic tags/keywords: thank you

I got a parcel this morning in the mail.. I wasn’t expecting anything..
Then I read the return address and saw it was from LJer Kent… OK What is he sending me… OH I KNOW…he is sending me some bubinga.. LOL
I read the customs label and saw that it was a wooden mallot
Photobucket
Nice one Kent.Photobucket
Even though I knew it was a mallot… this knowledge did not prepare me for what I discovered when I opened the box.
Bubble Wrap
Photobucket and this wonderful Mallot…. Damn Hell WOW. sorry for the language but Hell Damn WOW.
Photobucket
.
Photobucket
.
Photobucket
.
Photobucket
Kent thank you very much for your generosity… What a Guy!!!!
Only here at Lumberjocks could something as wonderful as this happen… so a quiet thanks to Martin as well.
]
Larry.

-- Drink once, cut twice. New website up.... lazylarrywoodworks.com.au

View lew's profile

lew

4485 posts in 649 days


48 days ago

You Lucky Dog!!!

View Innovator's profile

Innovator

3125 posts in 307 days


48 days ago

WOW, what a nice gift.

Two thumbs up to Kent.

-- Whether You Think You Can or You Think You Can't, YOU ARE RIGHT!!!

View Napaman's profile

Napaman

3486 posts in 971 days


48 days ago

ahhhh that is cool—-i just saw this project earlier today for the first time!!!

thanks for this post—-it reminds me i still owe karson aka short on wood…some wood…

matt

-- Matt, Napa, CA...fun is beautiful...just trying to have some fun...

View Craftsman on the lake's profile

Craftsman on the lake

815 posts in 332 days


48 days ago

Art object masquerading as a mallet.

-- The smell of wood, coffee in the cup, the wife let's me do my thing, the lake is peaceful. http://web.me.com/deceiver6/Deceiver/Craftsman_on_the_lake/Craftsman_on_the_lake.html

View Kindlingmaker's profile

Kindlingmaker

1470 posts in 420 days


48 days ago

WOW DUDE! WOW!

-- Never board, always knotty, lots of growth rings

View blackcherry's profile

blackcherry

730 posts in 717 days


48 days ago

Nice surprise by a great jock… I hope he put a warning label on it “Not to use on toucans”...LOL thanks for posting Blkcherry

View mikethetermite's profile

mikethetermite

61 posts in 160 days


48 days ago

That is a work of art, just beautiful!

-- Mike The Termite ~~~~~ Working safely may get old, but so do those who practice it.

View janice's profile

janice

299 posts in 319 days


48 days ago

Wow, how nice was that!

-- Janice

View ChunkyC's profile

ChunkyC

277 posts in 148 days


48 days ago

That is one beautiful mallet and it only cost $17.64 to ship. You definitely get the lucky dog pass!

-- Chunk

View huff's profile

huff

1616 posts in 179 days


48 days ago

Totally Awesome! I’m surprised it made it through Customs….....A weapon of mass destruction? But I’m sure they decided it would never be used! LOL.

-- John @ Myrtle Beach

View jim1953's profile

jim1953

1601 posts in 736 days


48 days ago

WOW Very Nice

-- Jim, Kentucky

View matt garcia's profile

matt garcia

716 posts in 566 days


48 days ago

WOW!!! That is way better than a sharp stick in the eye!!!

-- Matt, Houston Texas

View sikrap's profile

sikrap

205 posts in 253 days


48 days ago

That is nice!! The only problem is that its too nice to use.

-- Dave, Colonie, NY

View patron's profile

patron

2379 posts in 235 days


48 days ago

what a bunch of
,
wow you dog damn
you dog damn wow
dog damn wow you
damn wow you dog

swell folks we got here !

-- david ,new mexico ,allheart

View DAN 's profile

DAN

6439 posts in 877 days


48 days ago

very nice

-- work from your heart and your spirit will live forever

View Karson's profile

Karson

25793 posts in 1294 days


48 days ago

A fantastic looking Mallot. Congratulations Larry and Way to go Kent.

-- What happens in the workshop stays in the workshop. No wait that doesn't sound right. Karson Southern Delaware karson_morrison@bigfoot.com †

View TopamaxSurvivor's profile

TopamaxSurvivor

3015 posts in 570 days


48 days ago

Double Wow!!

-- Debt is nothing more than the 21st Century's form of slavery.

View a1Jim's profile

a1Jim

16770 posts in 471 days


48 days ago

Isn’t that great what a nice thing to do and a great gift too.

-- Jim from Heirloom Woodshop Southern Oregon

View pommy's profile

pommy

954 posts in 585 days


48 days ago

way to go Kent larry you are one lucky guy …

-- cut it saw it scrap it

View ken90712's profile

ken90712

345 posts in 83 days


48 days ago

Very Very nice….. Great craftsmanship. So nice, I would be afraid to use this!!!!!

-- Ken, "Everyday above ground is a good day!"

View Joe's profile

Joe

101 posts in 287 days


48 days ago

For some odd reason I cannot see the pictures. I will have to use my imagination. Good for you brother.

-- Senior Chief

View dustbunny's profile

dustbunny

316 posts in 189 days


48 days ago

Another sweet gesture here at LJ’s.
Kent very nice piece, I remember seeing this posted with credits for the curve design.
Very appropriate gift
Larry – Ya, what David said, only double dog damn !! LOL
How long was the mallet quarantined ?

Lisa

-- I inherited the woodworking gene and it's gone into overdrive.......

View darryl's profile

darryl

1392 posts in 1220 days


48 days ago

that is a very beautiful piece, you are a lucky man!

-- www.darrylmasterson.com ~ www.darrylmasterson.etsy.com

View Scott Bryan's profile (online now)

Scott Bryan

20636 posts in 716 days


48 days ago

That is a beautiful mallet. And a great story to go with it. Larry, you and Kent just made my day.

-- With God's help all things are possible- even woodworking. Woodworking is not just a hobby, it is an (expletive deleted) expensive hobby.

View Lee A. Jesberger's profile

Lee A. Jesberger

3710 posts in 873 days


47 days ago

That is some incredible work!

It would be an honor to get knocked out by that.

Lee

-- by Lee A. Jesberger http://www.prowoodworkingtips.com http://www.ezee-feed.com

View Rick  Dennington's profile

Rick Dennington

319 posts in 88 days


47 days ago

Kent, this is Rick up here in Arkansas, and your ex-Lubbockite> I sure could use one of them mallets.lol,lol.

I guess I didn’t see it posted. Did you turn it, Kent? I really like the wood you picked for it. Smooth.

I’m still coming to the store when I get to Lubbock. You can have it ready then, and save postage!!! lol,lol.

-- Remember--- one good turn-- gets most of the blanket!!!!

View spanky46's profile

spanky46

736 posts in 284 days


47 days ago

Wonderful Gift!

-- spanky46 -- Never enough clamps...Never enough tools...Never enough time.

View Kent Shepherd's profile

Kent Shepherd

813 posts in 180 days


47 days ago

Rick, I did turn it. See my blog, I showed the whole process.
The wood is Bubinga and Hard Maple
I’ll get a man right on your mallet!!!!!!!

-- Kent Shepherd * The goal is-----More Tools!

View Rustic's profile

Rustic

1247 posts in 490 days


47 days ago

Wow that is awesome

-- There is no such thing as a mistake. Its called a design modification Rick Kruse, Grand Rapids, MI

View Woodfix's profile

Woodfix

74 posts in 194 days


46 days ago

That is too good to hit anything with

Nice

Doug

-- Life is about solving problems and trying not to be the cause of those problems in the first place

View Occie gilliam's profile

Occie gilliam

308 posts in 190 days


46 days ago

i am deeply tuch bu both party’s in this, we men don’t do this enough.
Kent, i saw your post of it about a month ago and was very impressed
and to give it away! WOW i think this post has humble me some

-- Occie down in Costa Rica. come down and see us some time. I'll keep the light on for you Occiegilliam@yahoo.com

View getneds's profile

getneds

148 posts in 250 days


46 days ago

Now I’m jealous…...

-- Woodshop supplies at bulk discounts. www.getneds.com

View Dick, & Barb Cain's profile

Dick, & Barb Cain

7036 posts in 1193 days


41 days ago

What a great gift, plus some great craftsmanship.

That’s what ”Paying it Forward” is all about.

-- -** You are never to old to set another goal or to dream a new dream ****************** Dick, & Barb Cain, Hibbing, MN. http://www.woodcarvingillustrated.com/gallery/member.php?uid=3627&protype=1

You must be signed in to reply.

  • View all advertisers
  • Advertise with us

DISCLAIMER: Any posts on LJ are posted by individuals acting in their own right and do not necessarily reflect the views of LJ. LJ will not be held liable for the actions of any user.

Latest Projects | Latest Blog Entries | Latest Forum Topics

HomeRefurbers.com

Latest Projects | Latest Blog Entries | Latest Forum Topics

GardenTenders.com :: gardening showcase