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  0 Thread: Back in the Day
Post: RE: Back in the Day
Interesting. I had a conversation about this topic earlier today. We discussed the procession of the craft community from print magazines to rec.woodworking to the oldtools list to forums to Facebook...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 56 25,521 12-12-2019, 12:10 AM
  0 Thread: Guess I am out of touch!
Post: Guess I am out of touch!
Well, I was looking for the Woodsmith site, followed that to Forums and found myself coming full circle to Woodnet! Nice new look to the forum. Which means I’ll hang out here. The old format never was...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 6 4,125 12-07-2019, 02:42 AM
  0 Thread: It's been awhile, I've returned to the fold
Post: RE: It's been awhile, I've returned to the fold
Skip J. Wrote: (01-04-2019, 04:27 PM) -- Hello Gary; Sorry to hear about the storm damage! We also understand about bad contractors! Some of our friends who had hi water in their houses are just n...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 17 9,377 01-09-2019, 07:24 PM
  0 Thread: It's been awhile, I've returned to the fold
Post: RE: It's been awhile, I've returned to the fold
and back again. Hurricane Florence back in September did a number on Wilmington. Luckily our house did not sustain manager damage. A tornado came through, took down a couple dozen trees in a straight ...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 17 9,377 01-03-2019, 08:52 PM
  0 Thread: It's been awhile, I've returned to the fold
Post: RE: It's been awhile, I've returned to the fold
Thank you one and all!  It's always incredible to find people from way back in rec.woodworking who are still living online in subsequent forums and groups. I guess that says that the Neanderthal cr...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 17 9,377 09-04-2018, 10:58 PM
  0 Thread: It's been awhile, I've returned to the fold
Post: It's been awhile, I've returned to the fold
Greetings all! It has been at least a year or two that I've been offline, or at Facebook, or having surgery or renovating and moving. Rec.woodworking is now a Google Group. I promised myself that w...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 17 9,377 08-26-2018, 10:06 PM
  0 Thread: The Return Of The Blog
Post: RE: The Return Of The Blog
bandit571 Wrote: (11-26-2017, 08:28 PM) -- Also sometime known as the stitches used in amputations..... -- Ligature in printing and font worlds refers to the little squigglies that were used to con...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 8 6,362 11-30-2017, 11:02 PM
  0 Thread: The Return Of The Blog
Post: RE: The Return Of The Blog
toolemera Wrote: (11-11-2017, 12:50 AM) -- More stuff added: Disston, Copeland, Conger, Douglass and more The Toolemera Press blog (http://toolemerapress.typepad.com/toolemerapress/) -- yet more...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 8 6,362 11-26-2017, 01:19 AM
  0 Thread: 1838 Joiners Tools Price List
Post: 1838 Joiners Tools Price List
Ever wonder what those joiners tools cost in 1838? I just uploaded this John J. Bowles price list of joiners tools, c1838-1843 John J. Bowles Joiners Tools (http://toolemerapress.typepad.com/toolem...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 1 2,461 11-17-2017, 01:52 AM
  0 Thread: The Return Of The Blog
Post: RE: The Return Of The Blog
toolemera Wrote: (11-10-2017, 11:32 PM) -- Thanks! Took a long break from everything before getting back into stuff. The current blog theme needs some css work to tweak various parts. If I can rememb...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 8 6,362 11-11-2017, 12:50 AM
  0 Thread: The Return Of The Blog
Post: RE: The Return Of The Blog
Skip J. Wrote: (11-10-2017, 03:55 PM) -- Good to see you back in here again Gary, it's been awhile!  Nice looking blog format I think... -- Thanks! Took a long break from everything before getting ...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 8 6,362 11-10-2017, 11:32 PM
  0 Thread: Woodworking in America
Post: RE: Woodworking in America
Mike Brady Wrote: (11-08-2017, 12:55 PM) -- Hey, Alan!  Hope you are feeling better.  I wish that my next-door neighbor would buck up and get the knee surgery he needs.. It was scheduled for yesterda...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 15 13,248 11-10-2017, 12:41 AM
  0 Thread: The Return Of The Blog
Post: The Return Of The Blog
After a long vacation, I'm back at woodnet and working sort of hard at rebuilding my website and blog. In time, most everything from the website will be duplicated at the blog.  Currently I'm testi...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 8 6,362 11-09-2017, 11:11 PM
  0 Thread: A Bridge for Santa Claus
Post: Re: A Bridge for Santa Claus
Never watched this before and I love it! [br][br]Thanks and have a very Merry Christmas[br][br]Gary
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 7 4,309 12-23-2015, 12:43 AM
  0 Thread: Your Favorite Spokeshaves and why?
Post: Re: Your Favorite Spokshaves and why?
I'm with you on the adjustable mouth shaves. These are my favorite for repairing old furniture. Maybe a few bucks more than the standard versions but worth it!
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 75 52,426 12-23-2015, 12:16 AM
  0 Thread: Stickley chest of drawers plan
Post: Re: Stickley chest of drawers plan
I absolutely concur with Bob. Having walked through the modern Stickley galleries, on one hand it was good to see well made furniture. On the other hand, the hair on the back of my neck stood up at th...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 3 7,573 11-21-2015, 06:57 PM
  0 Thread: Full Chisel
Post: Re: Full Chisel
Kelly Bingham, Stephen's nephew, has put the Full Chisel Blog back in order, complete with ordering for the various books. Go to[br][br] Full Chisel Blog Book Information (http://www.fullchisel.com/bl...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 9 7,546 07-30-2015, 06:17 PM
  0 Thread: Full Chisel
Post: Re: Full Chisel
We're at work on how best to arrange this process. Stephen "Tater" Shepherd recently had heart surgery to correct a long standing problem, is up and about and doing well. [br][br]I'll keep you posted ...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 9 7,546 07-19-2015, 10:15 PM
  0 Thread: Full Chisel
Post: Re: Full Chisel
The retail will be whatever it currently is, or close. I have to work out publishing details on that score as we're moving from a local printer to print on demand.[br][br]There are plans in the works ...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 9 7,546 06-08-2015, 11:50 AM
  0 Thread: Full Chisel
Post: Re: Full Chisel
Arlin[br][br]Stephen's books are heavily illustrated with his own drawings, photographs, images of early equipment, etc. When we get to that point, I'll be sure to have samples of pages available onli...
 toolemera Woodworking Hand Tools 9 7,546 06-08-2015, 11:36 AM

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