{"id":2302,"date":"2012-07-21T18:41:13","date_gmt":"2012-07-21T23:41:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ramblindan.org\/?p=2302"},"modified":"2012-07-21T18:41:13","modified_gmt":"2012-07-21T23:41:13","slug":"niagara-falls","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/?p=2302","title":{"rendered":"Niagara Falls ?!"},"content":{"rendered":"ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n<p>Slowly I turned, step by step, inch by inch.<\/p>\n<p>I remember this being said in a Three Stooges short movie whenever the words &#8220;Niagara Falls&#8221; was mentioned. I assumed (when I was a kid) it was a famous quote from a book or a movie.\u00a0 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 to understand&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Well, slowly I have been turning the barrels for pens. Not barrels for Niagara Falls. Actually pen barrels are small and don&#8217;t take too long to make. Above are a couple of pictures of some I have made.<\/p>\n<p>Most of the parts are purchased in a kit so the only work is turning a wood block down to size on a wood lathe and finishing the wood. Last is to just assemble the parts.<\/p>\n<p>Here is a<a title=\"Linc\" href=\"http:\/\/thehobbyistworkshop.com\/jla\/index.php\/wood\/pen-turning-day-1\" target=\"_blank\"> link to my workshop<\/a> where I show how I make them. Slowly I turn&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Slowly I turned, step by step, inch by inch. I remember this being said in a Three Stooges short movie whenever the words &#8220;Niagara Falls&#8221; was mentioned. I assumed (when I was a kid) it was a famous quote from a book or a movie.\u00a0 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&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[16,19,133],"class_list":["post-2302","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-workshop","tag-hobby","tag-wood","tag-workshop-2"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2302\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ramblindan.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}