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    Keep on running.

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    An enjoyable 24 minutes, so it is.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0meQiENR4zA
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    Victorian House of Arts and Crafts

    Anybody else watching this series on BBC4? I enjoyed it but would prefer the woodworkers to be using genuine old tools instead of those shiny, and expensive looking, new tools.
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    He's NOT a hoarder.

    800 Planes and 450 spokeshaves and he's not a hoarder. :shock: https://www.finewoodworking.com/2020/01 ... ck-edwards
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    Cornish fishermen.

    Watched the BBC2 programme about fishing in Cornwall last night. phil.p, which one was you?
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    New to me.

    Not my plane but had never heard of one before today. The Stanley Liberty Bell Plane made to commemorate the signing of the American Declaration of Independence.
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    Auction notice.

    Some tasty items on sale on Jan 4th. http://www.hjpugh.com/new.html
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    Nearly OUCH!

    A lot has been said about table saw kickback dangers but I haven't seen any on a drum sander. I was sanding an acoustic guitar back at about 200mm wide x 3mm thick. The abrasive paper feed belt had seen better days so, when it tore a bit, I stuck on some shiny silver duct tap. My bit of wood...
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    Do not try this at home!

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    Painting plasterboard.

    The ceiling of my workshop/double garage is bare plasterboard. I want to paint it white to improve light reflection. What tape is best to use for the plasterboard joints?
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    Anybody making a router table?

    https://www.ilovefreegle.org/message/61 ... src=digest
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    Old age.

    It was my mother's birthday yesterday. She celebrated by riding one of our children's scooters down our drive. She was 95.
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    An interesting saw.

    From 2.10 onwards. As usual, cuts on the pull stroke. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5WWwYXFVXQ
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    It's been a good year for the gooseberries.

    Harvested the last of my gooseberries yesterday evening. It brought the total from my two standard bushes to 14.9 kgs or 32lbs 12ozs.
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    Education

    My 5 year old daughter was awarded Star of the week at her school last week. The reason???? "Exellence in literacy" Not so the person who filled out the certificate.
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    Where does he keep his dust?

    https://www.finewoodworking.com/2016/10 ... =693990832
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    Father's Day

    My kind No. 1 son dropped off this last weekend. He found it in his woodland playground and looks to have been lying there for a few years. It's about 1400 long x 300 diameter with more to come if I want it, and he also added a bottle of whisky to give me the strength to cut it up. Are the...
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    RIP or not RIP?

    Can somebody please confirm whether this is a rip saw? It has 4 1/2 TPI.
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    I wish I was younger.

    My son has just bought nearly 60 acres of ancient woodland with a mixture of Oak, Ash, Sycamore, Yew, Birch, Chestnut, Holly and other, as yet unidentified, trees. Using an online app we measured the diameter of one of the yews and calculated it is about 660 years old and a beech that is 580...
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