Wood Butter? What? You’ve heard of regular butter, peanut butter, almond butter, apple butter, but wood butter? Sounds tasty, eh? Well, you probably don’t want to eat this stuff. Have you ever eaten dutch oven mutton? Actually , it is one of my favorite meats but…
I built some 3′ x 3′ grow boxes for Mammy in my woodshop. I used some end pieces left over from building our Trex deck on the back of our house. I figured Trex wouldn’t rot like wood does. Once built we filled the grow box…
Buy Quality Tools Starting out in woodworking? Don’t forget this basic tip….Buy quality tools! This doesn’t mean you have to buy the most expensive tools. Get input from woodworker’s who have been at it for a while. For example, one of the worst mistakes you can…
Hi!…..Pappy here! I made the bookshelves for Mammy over twenty years ago. Normal size books fit on them very well but bigger books such as scrapbooks, etc are just too deep. My wife came up with the idea of building a deeper cabinet that would fit…
Well, if you’re between woodworking or honeydew projects, I’m sure you will be thrilled to hear about my treatment for prostate cancer. You need to read “Pappy’s Prostate” before reading this to get the complete story. Anyway, if you look at the picture in this post,…
I’ve been building a cupola for Mammy’s greenhouse. Why I like cupolas will come later in this blog post. You say, what is a cupola? There are many definitions but the one I am referring to relates to architecture….”In architecture, a cupola is a small, most-often…
I just had my prostate biopsied last week. I was going to put a picture of a prostate with this post but didn’t like the idea of showing such a private part and thought this picture of a bottle of Saw Palmetto was a better conversation…
Finally, you really wanted to see a real picture of Pappy. Well, here it is! A picture of me and my grandson. Nice resemblance, eh? Isn’t bald beautiful? I’m so proud of my grandson for wanting to look like me. However, he’s a lot cuter from…
Here is my son, M, the fireman along with his mug shot when he was young and as an adult father. Well, he’s not really a fireman or ever wanted to be. However, you can see by the picture, he still likes playing with fire in…
Having a woodshop elevates your position as a grandpa with your grand kids, especially the boy grand kids. Just think what my grandson (we’ll call him C) thinks about me after making him this puppet theater. He thinks I am a neat old man!……and wow, all…
Hi! I’m David but my daughter-in-law calls me Pappy. I learned woodworking as a teenager in a woodshop on the farm of my best friend.
Hi! I’m David but my daughter-in-law calls me Pappy. I learned woodworking as a teenager in a woodshop on the farm of my best friend.
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