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What doesn’t find a home anywhere else, ends up here.

And now for something completely different…

And really, I mean it. This is primarily a website about woodturning. However, it is also my private website, and therefore I will take the liberty every now and then to deviate from this primary focus. A few days ago, … Continue reading

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I have finally decided it’s time for my own web server to go into retirement. This site is now hosted with Krystal and so far I have to say their support is noting short of fantastic.

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Finally!

Last weekend I have finally found my tripod again. We still have a large number of boxes unpacked and waiting in the garage for work on the house to complete, and it was buried in one of them. I have … Continue reading

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Holly trouble

No, this is not a story about anything holy. It’s about holly, the spiky stuff growing in many gardens and used as Christmas decorations. About 6 months ago I got a whole holly tree from a good friend. She had … Continue reading

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Not a happy camper

I was planning on taking some photographs of my latest goodies last night, but it didn’t happen because Bob Mercer emailed me with the opportunity to buy some rather fantastic pieces of oak burr, which were just to good to … Continue reading

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