House and Home
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Follow-Up: Presbyterian Church in Parnassus
In my last entry, I blogged about the Logans Ferry Presbyterian Church in Parnassus, after reading an article online about it in the Tribune-Review / Valley News Dispatch. I am going to write…
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Logans Ferry Presbyterian Church in Parnassus
Jonathan took this photo a few years ago during the Great Winter which spawned Snowmaggedon. We both have a fondness for Logans Ferry Presbyterian Church. For one thing, it anchors one side of our New…
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More Woodworking: A New Router Table Fence
Hello everyone! I had a little more time in the shop this weekend, so I tackled another project that has been waiting for time: My router fence. The old fence was a little,…
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A New (Old) Clothes Drying Rack
About a month ago, I got my new Saw Stop tablesaw all set up and running, and got busy on my first new project in a while. Jenny had asked for some new…
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Safety Saw and Woodworking Projects
Several years ago, I started to put money away with the intention of buying a new tablesaw. I knew it was going to be a big purchase, and I wanted to make sure…
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Blog-like update!
Ahh, Tintern Abbey, UK, Fall 2009. Sadly, it seems that we won’t be making it back to the UK or Netherlands this year. The next time we get to go will likely be…
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Good weekend!
This is a bit of an old photo, but I like it for its abstract-ness. That’s about how my brain was feeling up until late last week. It’s been a bit since I’ve…
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Dinner tonight: Sauteed veggie wraps with CSA produce!
We got our CSA box on Tuesday, and it was loaded with good stuff. We’ve been out for something pretty much every evening since then, so everything sat relaxing in our fridge. Tonight,…
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Firefighter safety information and the value of storytelling
The Firefighter Near Miss Reporting System has lots of good reports to read through, especially for a new guy like me. There’s lots of safety awareness to be gained simply by reading the experiences…
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New photo toys arrived, and it looks like we’ll have to cover the flowers tonight
My new Induro carbon-fibre monopod arrived today. It matches the material and construction of my tripod, which is awesome in multiple ways. I only have one set of maintenance and setup tools to…