There comes a time in most of my journeys - the novelty-has-worn-off, bloom-is-off-the rose, honeymoon-is-over time - when I find myself mut...

One of the great things about going to school with young people is learning new slang. I love the dynamism of the English language and, thou...

Happy Valentine's Day from your WoodWorkWoman!   Is anyone else old enough to remember this vintage Elvis song ?  (Be sure to click o...

Time has vaporized and my fourth week at Port Townsend School of Woodworking is done. It seems utterly impossible that we are already a thir...

I confess: I love power tools. I loved my mother's yellow Mixmaster first, with the glass bowl that magically rotated one direction an...

Author's Note: If you haven't had a cup of coffee for an hour or two you might want to get one now. Things are about to get confusin...

I can't believe how fast the week flew by. This time of year (i.e. not rowing season) I usually walk with some of my Tuf As Nails rowi...