by Mike | May 31, 2021 | Boxes
Knife Presentation The title and photos kind of say it all; a fitted box always makes it more...
by Mike | May 24, 2021 | Boxes
Screwdriver Presentation Who does this? Well, me. I have a friend with whom, even though he speaks a different language and resides in a parallel universe, I am close. He is an IT person. One day while visiting at my shop, he watched me use a Klein crank handle...
by Mike | May 17, 2021 | Musings
BRIDGING THE GAP As people and sentient beings we like to rationalize things. To think that because some elements are in place, we can be pretty sure of a specific outcome. This can be construed as mere human vanity, but we like to think that we have some insight into...
by Mike | May 10, 2021 | Boxes
Stair Gauge Presentation My dad served in the U.S. Navy during WWII as a carpenters mate. That may seem odd in an era of steel ships, but the Navy listed this rating until 1948 when it was taken over by the recently created Navy Construction Battalion, or Seabees. In...
by Mike | May 3, 2021 | Musings
I have been asked how we decide to include any particular item as a standard production piece. The fact is that there is no single answer to that question. So, let’s look at some different ways in which that could take place. Design driven selections happen when...
