Category: woodwork

  • Freshly found fragments from Genesis 6

    “Ahem” “Eh? What? Who’s that?!” “Ahem, it’s God.” “Oh. Hello.” “I’d like you to do something for me.” “Of course. Anything. You name it, I’ll do it.” “Wonderful. I would like you to build me a boat.” “A boat? You want to go sailing?” “No. A big boat.” “A big boat. Here, in the desert?”…

  • wood you believe it?

    I had a sense of satisfaction on Saturday after I successfully installed two shelves onto a wall in my study. Not only have they stayed up, but when I put the spirit level on them at the end they were both perfectly level! I am a DIY Expert! Or not. I can correctly identify 11…

  • >Carpentry – the family business

    >Yesterday I had the privilege of taking a funeral for a man who had been a carpenter all his life. Aside from this being Jesus’ family business, there’s something about carpentry that I find fascinating – probably because I struggle to do it. There are one or two pieces of wooden furniture in our house…