Weekly Editorial
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Go West Young … Um, Older, Man!
On Saturday the 25th of January, yours truly will be demonstrating wild and amazing woodworking secrets at the Rockler store in Seattle.
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Happy New Year
As our planet continues to swing around the sun and a new year is nigh, I would like to take a moment to say thank you to all you eZine readers out there in the ether.
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The Start and the Finish
A lesson that I learned rather late in my career is that there are a couple of different kinds of people when it comes to woodworkers.
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Digitally Divided?
Now to me, CNC routers are just the latest “pro shop” tool that has migrated to the home shop. (Think mortising machines, cabinet saws, etc.) But what about you?
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Free Plans Are Great!
I know that there are lots of us woodworkers who like to create our own designs. It sparks the creative process, adds a bit of individuality and a personal touch.
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The Drive to Do
There are those of us who just need to make stuff. Speaking for myself, I can’t remember a time when I didn’t come up with great ideas of things I wanted to make.
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What’s on Your List?
About this time each year, I like to get an idea of what our readers have on their agenda in terms of woodworking projects.
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Hey, Whatcha Thinkin’?
What are you woodworkers wondering about?
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Mistake-Proof Woodworking?
One of the most important things that Warren Nelson ever taught me was: “In woodworking, it’s never a mistake unless you can’t fix it.” Warren was the foreman in my father’s and uncle’s woodworking shop, and the first person to really teach me serious woodworking.
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It’s All There
Did you know that the Woodworker’s Journal is the second oldest of all the major woodworking magazines? (Fine Woodworking beat…