Forum topic by Woodpecker23 | posted 05-11-2015 02:39 AM | 1072 views | 0 times favorited | 12 replies | ![]() |
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05-11-2015 02:39 AM |
Topic tags/keywords: shop name My wife and I are trying to come up with a name for my shop. My last name is german and the English translation is Woodpecker. So we are trying to feed off of that. One of our favs is Woodpecker’s Wooden Wonders….yay, nay? thoughts or input? -- measure once, cut twice...swear repeatedly |
12 replies so far
#1 posted 05-11-2015 03:55 AM |
Dumb -- This is a Troll Free zone. |
#2 posted 05-11-2015 04:36 AM |
I think there is a line of tools by that name.. Since my shop in the cellar is almost Dungeon like….I just call it The Dungeon Shop. Drei Holen makers. Or, if you wish…Tree Hole Maker’s Shop. Last bench i built was called the “Hellferstouten AG” to hold a bandsaw. -- A Planer? I'M the planer, this is what I use |
#3 posted 05-11-2015 04:40 AM |
Thanks for the honesty dkv…the more I read it the more I agree. Just in the beginning parts of the thought process. If nothing else it was worth a little chuckle -- measure once, cut twice...swear repeatedly |
#4 posted 05-11-2015 05:26 AM |
Add the German and give the logo a little flourish around it. Kinda old world. |
#5 posted 05-11-2015 06:45 AM |
I can’t think of a clever suggestion right now, but the name of the business should tell the public what you do. -- Bob in WW ~ "some old things are lovely, warm still with life ... of the forgotten men who made them." - D.H. Lawrence |
#6 posted 05-14-2015 04:35 AM |
The Woodpecker? Sounds like someone in Quebec has got that one already. Try Holtzpecker. |
#7 posted 05-15-2015 01:03 AM |
How about Woody’s Pecker Shop? -- Liberalism... Ideas so good, they have to be mandatory. |
#8 posted 05-15-2015 02:23 AM |
You don’t happen to have red hair, do you? -- When I was a kid I wanted to be older . . . . . this CRAP is not what I expected ! |
#9 posted 05-16-2015 03:50 AM |
haha that’s funny if I wasn’t going for a serious name I would totally be all about this!!!! -- measure once, cut twice...swear repeatedly |
#10 posted 05-16-2015 03:51 AM |
no redhead here!!! -- measure once, cut twice...swear repeatedly |
#11 posted 05-16-2015 01:52 PM |
Or, you could mix it up a little and call it Peckers Wood Shop, and if your first name is Hairy, well you get it… -- - |
#12 posted 05-16-2015 02:09 PM |
Flee. -- Ken from Ontario, Canada |
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