June 5, 20187 yr On 3/3/2018 at 2:29 PM, Gene Howe said: Thanks. Mother nature made it. I just assemble. I think you did a bit more that just assemble . Absolutely beautiful
June 16, 20187 yr Looks like a bookcase or cabinet. From this angle, it's hard to tell but, that seems to be a lot of plywood under some walnut.
June 16, 20187 yr @John Morris...looks just like my shop right now except for the mini-lathe, the queued material, roll-around bench; Oh, and the walls!
June 16, 20187 yr Popular Post 3 hours ago, Gene Howe said: From this angle, it looks like it's ready for distribution to the membership...
June 17, 20187 yr Looks great...don't have a clue what it is or for but assume it must be some type of survey marker??
June 17, 20187 yr Author Popular Post 2 hours ago, Grandpadave52 said: Looks great...don't have a clue what it is or for but assume it must be some type of survey marker?? It is Gramps, but a fancier one for one of our retirees, his last day is this coming Thursday, here is the last one I built for our county surveyor's retirement a few years ago.
June 17, 20187 yr Your going to have to make up a dozen or so on the shelf to hold them over when you retire. Herb
June 17, 20187 yr Author 14 minutes ago, Dadio said: Your going to have to make up a dozen or so on the shelf to hold them over when you retire. Herb Amen to that Herb!
June 17, 20187 yr Very cool John. Please post up a pic when completed. Great build thread also, I think the additional couple inches at the bottom is an improvement.
June 17, 20187 yr Author 2 hours ago, Cal said: Please post up a pic when completed. Most certainly Cal, thanks!
June 17, 20187 yr Thanks John for the earlier post link with the build detail and background story...very cool and appropriate recognition idea.
June 19, 20187 yr Beautiful...careful, everybody will start retiring to get one of those Come to think of it, I'm retired.
June 19, 20187 yr Popular Post 11 hours ago, Grandpadave52 said: Beautiful...careful, everybody will start retiring to get one of those Come to think of it, I'm retired. Retired farmers get a somewhat different memento. Did you know that dried cattle dung becomes almost as hard as wood, and you can carve your initials in it? John
June 19, 20187 yr 1 minute ago, HARO50 said: becomes almost as hard as wood, and you can carve your initials in it? we see....
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