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  1. Not a believer in biscuit joiners, unless you...

    Not a believer in biscuit joiners, unless you spend big bucks on a Lamello, so I'd say dowels will be just fine.
    For any kind of structural joinery using dowels I opt for epoxy rather than PVA.
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    No need for any source of heat other than the...

    No need for any source of heat other than the Sun, and even that can be a tad too hot at times.
    I built a small solar kiln a few years ago. I can put up to 400bf in it and depending on the species,...
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    Amazing what you can do with what appears to be,...

    Amazing what you can do with what appears to be, at first sight, a pile of garbage.
    A really good looking piece of furniture.
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    I'm not sure the OP has doubts about the width of...

    I'm not sure the OP has doubts about the width of rails and stiles. 2 inches seems like somewhere between the sweet spot and narrow-ish.

    Now, 2" face frames seem like much to me.
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    That's exactly what's happening. Sometimes...

    That's exactly what's happening.
    Sometimes saturating the more porous wood with glue, waiting a few minutes and then applying fresh glue to the less porous wood works. For a cutting board,...
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    Rod, we have an equivalent - it's called the...

    Rod, we have an equivalent - it's called the Remembrance Day.
    The province of Newfoundland and Labrador has an actual Memorial Day on July 1.
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    I have a Fuji with gravity cup so cleaning...

    I have a Fuji with gravity cup so cleaning shellac takes as little as spraying roughly 10-15 cl of DNA and then a rag with DNA to wipe the cup inside and outside and then gun. After longer spray...
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    Based solely on the pictures I see little...

    Based solely on the pictures I see little indication of faulty hinge installation.
    Are you sure the door is flat?
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    But now you know you don't have to be, and you...

    But now you know you don't have to be, and you can enjoy all the free time :)
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    Who says you that all furniture you can buy must...

    Who says you that all furniture you can buy must come from a production line?
    Haven't you ever heard about custom made furniture?
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    They'll build the furniture you want. Any kind,...

    They'll build the furniture you want. Any kind, shape, form and color.
    Heck, they'll build the furniture you didn't even know you wanted.
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    So... to nobody in particular... if we buy stuff...

    So... to nobody in particular... if we buy stuff to save time why not buy the furniture we want and save even more time?
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    I can get by through Win8 but I don't have the...

    I can get by through Win8 but I don't have the time to help 50 users find items they need within the OS.
    Win 8 is great behind the scenes. The problem are the scenes.
  14. Oh stop it :D It seems I was typing my post...

    Oh stop it :D

    It seems I was typing my post while you already posted yours about the email you got.

    In general terms, I agree with the comments about under-pricing yourself, though I have to...
  15. If it's of any help, I'm close to completing a...

    If it's of any help, I'm close to completing a very similar project. Just some trim work left to do.
    My unit is smaller though 60" wide and 7'8" tall. It took me exactly 36 hours to bring to the...
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    I'm pretty sure the spray shellac contains wax,...

    I'm pretty sure the spray shellac contains wax, though the woodwhisperer did some experiment related to this.
    Worth checking out.
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    Agreed, but you can have very little formal...

    Agreed, but you can have very little formal education and still be a creamer.
    A few famous people we all know, but shouldn't discuss, were members of the elite before they went to Harvard.
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    The point is not that Harvard hires outside...

    The point is not that Harvard hires outside profs. The point is that you don't need to go to Harvard to become the cream of the crop.
  19. 3/4", which is just about as wide as the...

    3/4", which is just about as wide as the thickness of my shop made push "stick", is as narrow as I will go. Less then that and I'll take the left of blade pieces, a hair wider and then put them...
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    Regarding the "elite" education, it is always a...

    Regarding the "elite" education, it is always a good idea to decide what the word "elite" refers to. Check the faculty biographies at Harvard Med school and you will be pleasantly surprised to find...
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    You could get a pay-as-you-go phone. Basic ones...

    You could get a pay-as-you-go phone. Basic ones start at around $20 and then you can get a $10 SIM you can top every month.
  22. Agreed with Ben. Your motor is likely a TEFC but...

    Agreed with Ben.
    Your motor is likely a TEFC but with many contractor saw the "T" is not that total at all. You would be redirecting a lot of dust toward that motor.

    I went an easy (lazy, if you...
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    I went the opposite route from yours in late...

    I went the opposite route from yours in late 1990's - I switched from Macs to Win and to Linux.
    Macs made me feel too constrained and suffocating. On occasion I have a chance to work briefly with a...
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    Actually, that is not entirely true. Apple was...

    Actually, that is not entirely true. Apple was "better" when they used the 64 bit CISC while most of the rest of the main stream was 32 bit RISC. That changed when Apple went Intel.

    Sure, some...
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    In some cases, no PC can match the qualities of...

    In some cases, no PC can match the qualities of an apple product:


    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiNZodgBUMg
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