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  1. Have you looked at National Geographic's image...

    Have you looked at National Geographic's image bank? I think the license fee is 5% of your retail price.
  2. Ebony irritates me the most, I really like the...

    Ebony irritates me the most, I really like the way it looks and the way it turns. What irritates me is the price, I can't afford to turn big bowls of the stuff.
  3. Since it will be inside the flue i would think...

    Since it will be inside the flue i would think that is insulation enough. It shouldn't be cold enough to cause condensation in the pipe.
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    Could this be from the honing guide? Possibly...

    Could this be from the honing guide? Possibly bending the blade and putting a dip in the end? even on a flat stone...

    Maybe try a different guide or sharpen freehand and see if there is a...
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    Where is this FAQ? I've looked all around and...

    Where is this FAQ? I've looked all around and don't see it.

    I have to say I've been on a lot of forums, even admin a couple, but this one is the hardest to navigate I've ever seen.
    That's why I...
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    Somebody needs to help George start a personal...

    Somebody needs to help George start a personal web page or blog to showcase his wonderful works.
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    Shoulder holster?

    Shoulder holster?
  8. Babe Ruth was a pitcher? I thought he was a...

    Babe Ruth was a pitcher? I thought he was a batter.
  9. I mostly work in pixels at my job, I do Jacquard...

    I mostly work in pixels at my job, I do Jacquard design and one pixel on the computer equals one crossing of threads in the cloth.

    In everything else I don't care, I can use what ever is handy. I...
  10. I paid $40 for a Union #8 and consider it the...

    I paid $40 for a Union #8 and consider it the equal of any of my Stanleys. I think as users they are very worthwhile. Because collectors shy away from most other brands they can be bought for great...
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    Old quilt makers always put one mistake on...

    Old quilt makers always put one mistake on purpose in every quilt to show their humbleness. No human goes without mistakes.

    I had to start over on a simple box last night. After hand cutting 16...
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    Looks like something for planing rough laid...

    Looks like something for planing rough laid floors like in an old log cabin. If worked in same direction each time it could rough plane with the first iron, then when moved over to next pull the...
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    I did a little work in the kitchen when it was...

    I did a little work in the kitchen when it was too cold for glue to set in the shop.

    Having a 2 inch thick butcher block counter seems to help a bit.
  14. On second thought that only works for the over...

    On second thought that only works for the over sixty crowd.
  15. I good beat down really shows you are in good...

    I good beat down really shows you are in good shape for your age. Doesn't hurt to rough up the secretary too.
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    I used to buy a LOT of paint as in contractor...

    I used to buy a LOT of paint as in contractor quantities. I noticed over the years paint would get progressively thinner then the price would go up and it would be normal viscosity again. This...
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    That kind of sorting is more left brain, list,...

    That kind of sorting is more left brain, list, organizing type of thinking. Not so much spatial at all.

    I try to sort my goods like that too so I can bring in a bag here and a bag there instead...
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    A slick is usually two to three times that long...

    A slick is usually two to three times that long and does taper from butt to sharp edge.

    The shaft does look thin but could be more solid than it appears.

    Socket is right and width is good. If...
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    The detail pictures are great but I need to see...

    The detail pictures are great but I need to see the overall bench. Is it that far along?

    How is the base made?

    Are you making the big screw entirely by hand tools? or with a lathe?
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    http://www.amazon.com/Dyslexic-Advantage-Unlocking...

    http://www.amazon.com/Dyslexic-Advantage-Unlocking-Hidden-Potential/dp/1594630798/ref=sr_1_4?ie=UTF8&qid=1320315277&sr=8-4

    recent studies in dyslexia have lead to new insights into the mind and...
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    Shooting planes were made for that purpose with...

    Shooting planes were made for that purpose with long soles, tight mouthes and square sides. I doubt you'll find a bench plane ready to shoot and trying to make one type do for the other job could be...
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    A hundred years from now painted saws will still...

    A hundred years from now painted saws will still sell for $2 and some wood worker will still be asking why they were ever painted and some smart handyman will be stripping off that ugly paint and...
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    So how much does a good+ Stanley #40 sell for and...

    So how much does a good+ Stanley #40 sell for and is anybody seriously looking for one?
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    I bought my MT4 at McMaster-Carr Here is the...

    I bought my MT4 at McMaster-Carr


    Here is the same item in MT3 size
    900 pound working weight

    5000 rpm

    Part no. 3229A13
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    I second Chris Scharz DVD "The Last Word on...

    I second Chris Scharz DVD "The Last Word on Sharpening" for no nonsense, get it done and get back to working wood.

    It all depends if your hobby is sharpening or woodworking...
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