Archive for June, 2009

Failure – A learning experience

The last couple of days haven’t been that productive.  I’m working on the legs and apron for the small table project. The tapers on the legs aren’t as perfect as I would like. It’s not as noticeable in the photo, but where the taper starts at the top is inconsistent.  I could probably get away [...]

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New Router and Router Plate Install

For my birthday back in May I bought myself a new router (Bosch 1617 2.25 HP) and new router plate from Incra.  Today was the day to finally install them. I had an “older” router plate installed on auxiliary wing on my table saw.  The size of the new plate doesn’t match current opening, and [...]

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1 Year Blog Anniversary

When I started my blog 1 year ago, I wanted to post something at least once a week.  Well, I fell a little short on that goal, but not too far off.  I’m happy that I have continued with the blog.  So many blogs fall to the wayside, only after a short period of existence.  [...]

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Port Townsend School of Woodworking

Earlier last week my wife and I took a short vacation over to Port Ludlow, Wa.  Not too far from Port Ludlow is Port Townsend, which is another place we love to visit.  Port Townsend has great food and shopping.  They also have a nice Jazz Festival every July.  For the woodworkers out there, there [...]

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