Confessions of an Amateur Woodworker

[rick fulton]

Funny article that i can relate to.

Confessions of an Amateur Woodworker

Australia.TO -Dan H Woods - ‎Jul 3, 2009‎
I hate to admit it, but my woodworking aspirations out-run my actual skills by a fair amount. My current woodworking strategy is to buy a LOT of wood and to ...

http://www.australia.to/index.php?op...ods&Itemid=241

[Maurice Ungaro]

Now, that there is funny!

[Brian W Evans]

If I didn't know better, I'd say I wrote that...

[Eduard Nemirovsky]

sometimes I see myself the same way

[Garth Keel]

Gap filling glue sounds like a million dollar winner! Like everything else it must be on Amazon.

[Gary Muto]

My tools are realtively well tuned. My problem is that I usually make a mental error, like measuring from the 1" mark on a tape measure in order to get a more accurate reading and then forgetting to subtract the inch when I make the cut. Sometimes I cut the board from the wrong end or from the wrong face. Stupid stuff....

[Jacob Mac]

Unfortunately, I can totally relate.

I'm building a workbench, and it is my triumphant "inattention to detail tour"

I really need to do a better job of slowing down and really thinking my next step through. But I love doing it and I'm only 32. So hopefully I have time to improve.