Chairs for Hard Times –
“For some, the rejection of their old furniture has been a necessary part of the banishment of hard times.”
— Claudia Kinmonth, “Irish Country Furniture: 1700-1950”
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Countdown on the Horse Garage –
Thanks entirely to Megan Fitzpatrick and Brendan Gaffney, the machine room for my workshop is on schedule to be complete by the end of the year. It feels incredibly good to be typing those words. When we bought the storefront 26 months ago, I almost lost heart at the closing. Lucy and I had fought…
Tool Sale on Saturday –
Megan Fitzpatrick is selling off some of her tools this Saturday during our Lost Art Press open day – plus one of my old tool chests that I used before building the “Anarchist’s Tool Chest.” And I have a bunch of tools and books to sell as well. During the last five weeks, I’ve been…