Around the Shop

  Winter is finally here and I guess the world will end tomorrow which is too bad because I just bought a gallon of milk. I hate waste. I h...

Nothing puts me in a better mood than wood that splits and bends well. Today was one of those days. It started with two complete failures....

Recently I just returned from Indiana harvesting wood for the latest chair class at Marc Adams School of Woodworking. We cut some white oaks...

The last post showed the biggest Bur Oak in Tennessee blown down. Here is a photo of the same tree from Bob Dulany taken back...

I think the picture says it all. The biggest Bur Oak in Tennessee lies behind me never again to shade the landscape as it had for the past ...

Lately I have been working on changing the carvings I use on the comb back chair. I am making a writing arm chair out of walnut and white o...

 Recently I had Mac here for a continuous arm chair class. This was his first chair and he did a fantastic job. He completed it in 5 days w...