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I don’t like my neighbours! I think I just heard...
Students come in many types, but Don’s not sure why...
Teaching would be easier if I knew what I was...
What do you get when you mix termites and ants...
It started with a screwdriver; a slotted one because he...
As I sit here on my deck in my robe...
The other day, my new neighbour, Carl, showed up at...
When woodworker-slash-writer-types like myself write about tools, they invariably talk about...
Today, as I write this, it is December 1st. This...
For those of you who have a short attention span,...
When I last left you I was preparing to build...
A few years ago this magazine changed its name to...
So, I was sitting around in my office the other...
I love renovating. Or to be a little more accurate,...
I’m Baaaaaaack!
I realize this may be a disappointment to...
Way back in the August/September issue, my article was Part...
Ah, Christmas! Christmas is supposed to be a time of...
Boxes are much like people; they come in many different...
When last I left you, I was on my way...
As most of you are, or at least should be,...
Over the years I have often – too often, some...
As I write this month’s column, Halloween is fast approaching....
Way back in June, The Boy came to me and...
Within the next two weeks, my dear wife will be...
So I got this e-mail from my editor requesting an...
I have three children. I don’t suppose I should refer...
It is the first day of February as I write...
For the past few decades, the fruit growing people of...
If you began reading at the beginning of the magazine...
Those who can, do; those who can’t, teach. The rest...
Since moving to B.C. last year, my situation has changed...
Those of you who pay any kind of attention to...
Man has been on this planet for several years now...
Renovation: n /rénna váy shun/ (heavy accent on shun, as...
Renovate /rénna vayt/ vt 1 To destroy part or all...
I recently received a letter from one of my many...
By the time you read this column, it is quite...
How many of you reading this column either have your...
If there is one tool in the average workshop that...
Another couple months have gone by and I still haven’t...
When I left you last issue I was hiding out...
When it comes to purchasing large scale woodworking equipment, most...
There really is something to be said about trial and...
In a previous article I left you anxiously awaiting the astonishing...
Many times over the course of my woodworking career I...
The year is finally wrapping up and with it ends...
Welcome back to the ongoing saga of how I became...
This is my third and final article relating to my...
The year 1967 was one filled with many important events....
For most people, carving is a solitary pursuit. Time spent...
By the time you receive this long anticipated issue of...
The Christmas season is often the busiest time of year...
Walk into any woodworking shop in any basement or garage,...
For many years I wanted to build a cedar strip...
Over the course of man’s reign on earth he has...
Jerry had an obsessive-compulsive personality. In behavioural psychology circles he...
Every once in a while you come across someone who...
For those of us who work with wood, there is...
There is a maxim to do with woodworking that we...
I’m sure we have all had projects in which nothing...
In most businesses and endeavors, there always comes a time...
Some days it doesn’t pay to get out of bed....
