WoodworkingHistorianTrappedWithScientists
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Alumnus of the IUPUI Public History Program and Professional Editing Programs... Now helping awesome scientists and others help the world and tell their stories... also, making stuff and fixing hand tools in my shop and around the farm
And with that probably the most technically complex build I’ve ever done in #woodworking has landed in our home
December 18, 2025 at 12:22 AM
And with that probably the most technically complex build I’ve ever done in #woodworking has landed in our home
Steadily churning towards a dining table by Christmas. More sanding, a few more fills, and some bracket work before applying finish.
December 8, 2025 at 1:30 AM
Steadily churning towards a dining table by Christmas. More sanding, a few more fills, and some bracket work before applying finish.
Well… lots of work, but after the first version self destructed, it’s a table base… just needs finishing. On to the top #woodworking
November 17, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Well… lots of work, but after the first version self destructed, it’s a table base… just needs finishing. On to the top #woodworking
Sometimes life goes your way… sometimes all the joints you spent the weekend making make rice crispy noises and explode at during final test assembly…
November 2, 2025 at 11:39 PM
Sometimes life goes your way… sometimes all the joints you spent the weekend making make rice crispy noises and explode at during final test assembly…
Trying to do some warm up work before I dive into table building. I haven’t in the past, but I’ve heard it’s good practice to do so.
October 30, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Trying to do some warm up work before I dive into table building. I haven’t in the past, but I’ve heard it’s good practice to do so.
In grad school, my cohort members always asked if you were a Leslie or an Ann... I'm proud to be a Ron. Despite what he says he espouses, he takes care of his people, works hard, and shows up day in and out. In a world of Jean-Ralphios and Jamms... do your part to make the world better.
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Alt: Ron Swanson saying: "never half [butt] two things, whole [butt] one thing"
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October 28, 2025 at 1:24 PM
In grad school, my cohort members always asked if you were a Leslie or an Ann... I'm proud to be a Ron. Despite what he says he espouses, he takes care of his people, works hard, and shows up day in and out. In a world of Jean-Ralphios and Jamms... do your part to make the world better.