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Shop Project

The project is a low, slide out work bench. I just finished the build and install stages of creating this new work bench for my shop. Actually it is a work bench attachment that added a low level work area to my old large workbench. I posted the video above to You Tube to show how it works. Here is the link to the actual article I wrote for The Hobbyist’s Workshop as I was...

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Niagara Falls ?!

Slowly I turned, step by step, inch by inch. I remember this being said in a Three Stooges short movie whenever the words “Niagara Falls” was mentioned. I assumed (when I was a kid) it was a famous quote from a book or a movie.  Do a search today on the Web and it will show the quote was used in Vaudeville acts and by other comedians. I guess you had to live back then...

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Barking Up The Wrong Tree

If you think Nutria or AKA Coypu are kind big friendly over grown rats, well scratch kind and friendly. They are pests and highly destructive. Here is what one does when it moves into YOUR neighbourhood and mine. This is in Frisco, Texas.  It’s not a matter of  can do… does is the correct action word. You can see he (she?) is big, by how high it can reach to strip bark. This amount of...

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The Coonskin

I posted this picture of a couple of FRISCO signs I made last weekend over in my Dimensional Art blog. These were made on my home made HB2 CNC router using Vectric Aspire software and a few other computer control programs. Jump over to both links and take a look. I can do everything shown in the Vectric web site.

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