Category: Arts & Culture
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April 25, 2024
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April 7, 2024
Without question, I am overstimulated. My head is always buzzing and relaxing is difficult. All weekend I’ve been between my computer and laser cutter trying to get the dimensions of the damn pencil box correct. I thought I was getting closer, but I might be further away. I have to take a break from it.
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July 9, 2023
I was only five or six years old when I started crying at the sight of an animated octopus-witch. My grade one class went to the class next door to watch The Little Mermaid. I had to leave the room, I was in such a fit. I spent the rest of the movie at my…
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Letters Live on YouTube
I do love letters. It’s a shame that they aren’t being written so much anymore. Emails and text messages, convenient as they are, simply don’t have the same charm. The Letters Live YouTube channel is definitely worth checking out. The videos are of people of some notoriety reading letters. It’s brilliant.
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An article about a book
I love Haruki Murakami’s work. I’m looking forward to picking up a copy of his new book. Here is an excerpt from it.
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An article about a book
I love Haruki Murakami’s work. I’m looking forward to picking up a copy of his new book. Here is an excerpt from it.
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Pen Turning with Voiceover 2
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Pen Turning with Voiceover 1
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Wood turning a mini baseball bat on a mini lathe
Making a mini baseball bat on a mini lathe.
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Mini baseball bat
My buddy at work is a big baseball fan. He suggested that I make some mini bats. Here’s the first one off the line. It’s 10 cm or 4” long and 13 mm or 1/2” wide at the hitting end. It’s a little rough. I need to learn how to sharpen my tools better and…
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Unboxing: Pen Turning Starter Kit from William Wood-Write
I’m going to start turning pens. I bought the Beginner MT1 Starter Kit Plus from William Wood-Write. It should have everything I need to get started, except for the lathe. I’m excited to see what comes from this. Submit your orders early!
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I bought a lathe and now I’m in love
I bought a lathe and I’m so excited to learn how to use it.