September Update
“How did I ever have time to work?” was a frequent question voiced by my former students who were retired....
Stanley Plane Restoration
Finally a new post and video! I hadn’t really planned on this one, but I purchased an old plane at...
August 2024
Well… the porch project took much longer than expected. As my wife will tell you, take the time I estimate...
June 2024
Apologies for the lack of recent posts… About a month ago I dismantled our rotting back porch and stairs with...
Wood Try Square 2
I thought I could fit this build into one video but it was way too long. The whole process in...
Wood Try Square
A tri-square is a simple project that can be made in an afternoon, and requires very little material. While a...
Plane Setup
When I was teaching, one of the more difficult concepts to pass along was how to set up a plane....
March Update
As many of you are aware, my wife, Lindsey, and I were planning to move out of California. No more…...
Chair Horse Build Part 4
Finally finishing this up. I originally thought this would be three parts, but it took more time than anticipated. Lots...
Chair Horse Build Part 3
The build continues. I thought this would be the last part but it was getting too long. I’ll post part...