WOW! What a bunch of work. Ha! I am still setting things up and learning the store interface. There is just so many things to learn and get set properly. Everything from shipping to TAX regulations. I have so many forms in the file. It’s all in buried in the details too. The store is not ready for prime time (yet). Corrections and comments are always welcome. I have had several good suggestions so far....
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A New THMStore
I have decided to start a “for real” side business. I have opened a new web based storefront called “The Hobbyist Machine Store“. The URL is very similar to my hobby web site. I changed the last word from shop to store. The shop is where I work and play for fun and the store is where I will run the business. Follow the link in the second sentence above or at the bottom of...
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I had a chance to work in my machine shop most of the weekend. Feels good to again get back to all the metal chips flying. I finished off my A3 locomotive driver wheels. There is a quick link to them under |Site Tools | What’s New | in the main menu at the THMS site. The weather in Texas is perfect too. The temperature was hitting the 80’s. All the flowering trees are in...
Continue reading...Got The Photo Knack?
At my age (60) I have been thinking about “sidelines” or retirement occupations. Here is another one. I spend a lot more time at the keyboard than I probably should. I am either here or in the workshop. I have even tied the computer to my workshop activities with the CNC work. I am getting a lot of inquiries and phone calls about my CNC activities. Interest is picking up. Oops, off track! Here is...
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