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In 2018, my wife and I celebrated our 20th wedding anniversary and our oldest son and his wife celebrated their 10th anniversary. Together, we celebrated with a trip to the island of Kauai. We had a lovey week exploring the island and soaking up the sunshine. On a previous trip to the island I found […]
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I was working an event selling some of my pens and was approached by a couple. They were interested in my pens. As we got talking the husband asked if I took special orders. I told him I did. He asked if I could create a pen in the shape of an okra. I told […]
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It was November 2009 and I was attending my turning guild meeting. I was unaware of who was demonstrating but was surprised to see a table full of hats. Some were small some were full sized and some were almost thimbles (micro hats). But most interesting was they were all made out of wood. Once the meeting […]
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Several of upcoming projects required some wood I did not have in the shop. So off to the Lumber Mill it was. Hicksville Lumber Mill is unique in several ways — It is owned my Mennonites; is known in the surrounding area for their low prices; carry a wide selection of lumber; can make almost anything […]