1. Quick gifts

A casual stroll through a flea market, antique store, dollar store, or just about any place else that has glassware can net you some great buys on odd glassware.  IF you look at this glassware with an eye of turning it into gifts, you can come...

01/03/2010 | 11 Hits | Read more...

2. Wood lures

Occasionally, well, perhaps more often than that, I like to go fishing.  I prefer fishing for catfish using chicken livers but, I am not adverse to tossing a lure or two for bass.  I especially enjoy CATCHING a bass or two on a lure I have...

22/02/2010 | 20 Hits | Read more...

3. Odd ball repairs

If folks know you do any kind of woodwork at all, sooner or later you will be asked to make some kind of odd ball repair.  Sometimes, it will be as simple as replacing a drawer bottom.  Sometimes, it will be a request for a whole drawer...

21/01/2010 | 39 Hits | Read more...

4. Loggy decor

Right now this minute a tree service is down the road reducing an over-grown oak into something a bit more manageable.  The thump of big oak chunks hitting the ground got me to thinking.  Most of us have seen similar sights if not been...

20/01/2010 | 53 Hits | Read more...

5. Campfires

OK, so maybe yard fires is more appropriate in my case.  A lot of my unusable bits and pieces get burned up in the firepit.  I have a neighbor who gladly takes hardwood when I am offering that he takes camping with them in their...

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