Wood, glass, plastic, ceramic, air, cotton -- these are all examples of materials in which electrons stick with their atoms. Because these atoms are so reluctant to share electrons, these materials can't conduct electricity very well, if at all. These materials are electrical insulators. Most...
Lignum Vitae: The hardest wood around. LV is used in steamships as a bearing for the propeller shaft, not steel ball bearings but just a chunk of this stuff. I've never found a piece big enough to make a bokuto out of. Made a shoto though, even with a crack it would pound anythi...
Two young-looking Eastern Wood-Pewees shared a branch. I will try to be back to reality soon for my next post. I was about to upload some photos from the last few days when I realized it was time to make some more room for them. I can still be tempted to go back in time again...
Wood, glass, plastic, ceramic, air, cotton -- these are all examples of materials in which electrons stick with their atoms. Because these atoms are so reluctant to share electrons, these materials can't conduct electricity very well, if at all. These materials are electrical insulators. Most...
really proficient at this job. So this is pretty much the first time, you’re gonna see somewhat of a barrel shape. It’ll go down to the steam tunnel. We’ll steam in the barrel for a little bit, It’ll soften those wood fibers, and then we’ll actually bend the barrel into its...
I prefer to think of the displaying of boots as a decorating style. You've heard of Bohemian chic, Shaggy chic, Steampunk chic. Why not call this Cowgirl Chic? (Or Cowboy chic, if you're a stickler.) You know how in some neighborhoods, kids will throw a pair of tennis shoes over...
Granger is a suburb of South Bend, Indiana, and part of a chunk of southern Michigan and northern Indiana dubbed “Michiana.” Since South Bend originally hosted the Studebaker Motor Company, the mid-sized city still provides plenty of manufacturing and automotive jobs. It’s also close to No...
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Wood, glass, plastic, ceramic, air, cotton -- these are all examples of materials in which electrons stick with their atoms. Because these atoms are so reluctant to share electrons, these materials can't conduct electricity very well, if at all. These materials are electrical insulators. Most...
Wood, glass, plastic, ceramic, air, cotton -- these are all examples of materials in which electrons stick with their atoms. Because these atoms are so reluctant to share electrons, these materials can't conduct electricity very well, if at all. These materials are electrical insulators. Most...