| Forum topic by john | posted 479 days ago | 537 views | 0 times favorited | 40 replies | ![]() |
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479 days ago |
I just got a call this afternoon from Birds & Bloom magazine and they asked me if i would be interested in doing a article for them on my bird houses . People have been telling me to contact them for the past 3 years and now i get to tell them my side of the story . lol http://www.birdsandblooms.com/ -- John in Belgrave ,(Slideshow http://cid-69bce320c6d8b119.spaces.live.com/ (Website) http://www.extremebirdhouse.com |
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479 days ago |
Congrats, you deserve it. Your work is awesome -- Keep your tools sharp, your mind sharper and the coffee hot |
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479 days ago |
John: Thats great. Give them a big one. O wait! thats all you make are big ones. -- What happens in the workshop stays in the workshop. No wait that doesn't sound right. Karson Southern Delaware karson_morrison@bigfoot.com † |
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479 days ago |
Thats great news John! That should get your orders cooking! I think thats the magazine that my stepdaughters grandparents (the ones I built my extreme birdhouse for) get. They were dying to send it in for the column on readers birdhouses. -- David, South Windsor, CT "I love the smell of sawdust in the morning" |
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479 days ago |
Way to go Bro. Well deserved. -- Adrian ..... The 11th Commandment...."Thou Shalt Not Buy A Wobble Dado" |
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479 days ago |
Cool! make sure and reference all the support and comedic relief that you get from your fellow lumberjocks… Now, where is the “do you know a celebrity/can I get your autograph” link…. Congrats John! -- Rob (A) Waxahachie,TX |
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479 days ago |
John; That’s fantastic! Way to go, and you certainly deserve it. “YOU DA MAN” Lee -- by Lee A. Jesberger http://www.prowoodworkingtips.com http://www.ezee-feed.com |
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479 days ago |
Good for you John. Keep us updated, please. -- If we learn from our mistakes, I'm getting a fantastic education. |
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479 days ago |
Congratulations are definitely in order. It’s good news to hear that even more people will be able to see and appreciate your work. -- When you give someone a chance it may well be their last. |
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479 days ago |
Thank you everyone for all the great comments . I just finish telling all the birds and they are happy too . lol -- John in Belgrave ,(Slideshow http://cid-69bce320c6d8b119.spaces.live.com/ (Website) http://www.extremebirdhouse.com |
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479 days ago |
Wow, congrats. I am surprised it took this long to get in this magazine, you see in my eyes your houses are so well known, and the greatest, that I would of thought they’d get ahold of you. I love this magazine, I got it for year way back. Diane |
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479 days ago |
that is fantastic news John, congratulations! -- www.darrylmasterson.com ~ www.darrylmasterson.etsy.com |
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479 days ago |
Diane it,s funny you mention that because a bunch of people said the same thing . It certainly took some time .lol -- John in Belgrave ,(Slideshow http://cid-69bce320c6d8b119.spaces.live.com/ (Website) http://www.extremebirdhouse.com |
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479 days ago |
Fantastic news John. I am happy for you. -- My favorite piece is my last one, my best piece is my next one. |
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479 days ago |
When you find out more of the details, I want to know what monthly issue it is coming out in because I want to go to the library to read what they/you say about your houses. I will end out going through the whole magazine since I haven’t read an issue for some time now. Diane |
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479 days ago |
John, that is wonderful news. I can’t think of anyone who is more deserving. Thanks for sharing this with the group. -- With God's help all things are possible- even woodworking. Woodworking is not just a hobby, it is an (expletive deleted) expensive hobby. |
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478 days ago |
Thank you trifern , Diane and Scott . I should have all the details later next week .I will let you know . -- John in Belgrave ,(Slideshow http://cid-69bce320c6d8b119.spaces.live.com/ (Website) http://www.extremebirdhouse.com |
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478 days ago |
Good news indeed, and as mentioned throughly deserved. -- "Bordnerizing" perfectly good lumber for over a decade. |
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478 days ago |
Thank you Douglas i appreciate your comments . -- John in Belgrave ,(Slideshow http://cid-69bce320c6d8b119.spaces.live.com/ (Website) http://www.extremebirdhouse.com |
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478 days ago |
Great news! Always glad to hear about another jock’s success. |
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478 days ago |
Well done John, well done indeed. -- . |
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478 days ago |
Thank you gentlemen for the nice comments . -- John in Belgrave ,(Slideshow http://cid-69bce320c6d8b119.spaces.live.com/ (Website) http://www.extremebirdhouse.com |
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478 days ago |
Congratulations! That’s excellent. -- Tim D. - Woodstock, GA |
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478 days ago |
Absolutely John! You’re birdhouses are definately the kind of material they need to publish! Congrats! -- Bob Vila would be so proud of you! |
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478 days ago |
Let me add my congratulations John. It’s always exciting when these things happen. Your birdhouses are definitely worthy of this recognition. Congratulations. -- You can't get a hug from Facebook. |
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478 days ago |
Thank you Tim , Dadoo and Betsy for the nice comments. -- John in Belgrave ,(Slideshow http://cid-69bce320c6d8b119.spaces.live.com/ (Website) http://www.extremebirdhouse.com |
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478 days ago |
Great to hear you’re going to be a celebrity! It’s obvious how much effort goes into your work by the looks of the final product. Glad to hear that it’s paying off for you! -- Fred.... Poconos, PA ---- Chairwright in the making ---- |
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477 days ago |
Thank you Fred , i have a habit of making extra work for myself . lol -- John in Belgrave ,(Slideshow http://cid-69bce320c6d8b119.spaces.live.com/ (Website) http://www.extremebirdhouse.com |
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476 days ago |
John, That’s awesome! -- life can always be weaved into a song. |
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476 days ago |
Hi Jude and thank you , i had a article done about 3 years ago with them online ONLY . i did have one done by Canadian Homeworkshop magazine about the same time . It,s tough to get on Oprah . lol -- John in Belgrave ,(Slideshow http://cid-69bce320c6d8b119.spaces.live.com/ (Website) http://www.extremebirdhouse.com |
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476 days ago |
Grats! That’s a great mag. Make sure to let us know when your article will be coming out. -- Jerry, Set in the foothills of the Smokey's |
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475 days ago |
Thank you Jerry , i will be sure to let everyone know once i find out all the details . -- John in Belgrave ,(Slideshow http://cid-69bce320c6d8b119.spaces.live.com/ (Website) http://www.extremebirdhouse.com |
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468 days ago |
why that’s better than any ol’ t-shirt :D -- ~ Debbie, Canada (http://www.execulink.com/~yohan) |
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468 days ago |
I think you are right MsDebbie . lol -- John in Belgrave ,(Slideshow http://cid-69bce320c6d8b119.spaces.live.com/ (Website) http://www.extremebirdhouse.com |
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468 days ago |
Great news John. -- Grumpy - "Always look on the bright side of life"- Monty Python |
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459 days ago |
Thank you Grumpy . I just finished giving them my story today and they said the article will be in the Dec / Jan issue . They said since i have so many birdhouses they are going to do two page article . I am very excited . They sure asked a lot of questions . lol -- John in Belgrave ,(Slideshow http://cid-69bce320c6d8b119.spaces.live.com/ (Website) http://www.extremebirdhouse.com |
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459 days ago |
ooooooh how wonderful!!! 2 pages!!! oh my :D ((clapping with excitement)) -- ~ Debbie, Canada (http://www.execulink.com/~yohan) |
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459 days ago |
Congratulation John! I was just looking at some of your work here. -- -** 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 |
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459 days ago |
Thank you MsDebbie and Dick , i had a article done on that site about 3 months ago . -- John in Belgrave ,(Slideshow http://cid-69bce320c6d8b119.spaces.live.com/ (Website) http://www.extremebirdhouse.com |
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459 days ago |
Nice. I think they could fill the whole issue with just your birdhouses! My in laws will be so excited to see that in their favorite magazine..they will be showing that to everyone and bragging that they have an extreme birdhouse in their yard! Oh, and by the way the roofing material arrived the other day! thanks so much for sending that..I really appreciate it! Congrats on the article, I can’t wait to see it.. -- David, South Windsor, CT "I love the smell of sawdust in the morning" |
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459 days ago |
Thanks David , I,m glad to hear you got the material ok . the people in the post office were looking at my like i was nuts for sending steel in the mail . lol -- John in Belgrave ,(Slideshow http://cid-69bce320c6d8b119.spaces.live.com/ (Website) http://www.extremebirdhouse.com |
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