Over the course of the past few years, I’ve reviewed a number of products. Most of them, it’s simply because I went out and bought the product and gave it a whirl. In some cases, it’s because a company sent me their product to review. I differentiate
I choose it based on demand for a review of that unit (generally as I see it), or interest in historical versions of that unit. Additionally, for new items, I gauge demand based on whether the unique is simply ‘damn cool’.
7 weeks are online with a series of interactive lectures/discussions and traditional coursework and one 8 day week is spent with the entire class in Boston participating in a hands on format. This works great for students who need to juggle work, family ...
or a piece of dowel in smaller holes used to determine how deep the hole has been drilled. For real tiny holes or times I want a very high level of precision I use an old Starrett Machinist Depth Gauge I got at a tool show years ago. I like this gauge as it has its own macro a...
Reposted from NOT A LOT OF PEOPLE KNOW THAT MARCH 12, 2021 By Paul Homewood Yet another attempt to “prove” that rainfall is becoming more extreme in the UK: https://rmets.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/asl.1033 This is the key graph: ...
Although not an official measurement, the Weather Service reported that a rain gauge near the intersection of Huffmeister and Highway 6 north had "surpassed more than 20 inches." At least 60 water rescues were underway at the same time across the Houston metro area on Monday morning, according...
–the two numbers (+, -) should use the frees pace at the two top corners of the gauge –the free space at bottom of tile should be used to show the body battery graph Reply Andrew April 29, 2024 at 2:03 pm #110 Is it possible to go back to the old version somewhere in th...
Beyond being the brand name bench associated with Sloyd pioneer Gustaf Larsson the bench did have some novel features. If you look carefully in the picture above you can see a set of hinges on the cross member of the base (near where you see the word Pat.Aplc..).Why would anyone want...
You see, the ‘Depth’ app was introduced with the Apple Watch Ultra series, to allow scuba diving. But Apple didn’t really want to get into the business of being a true dive computer (with all the baggage that has), so instead Apple made the depth gauge/app, and offloaded all the...
Having sharp, well-tuned tools is perhaps the most important aspect of woodworking; they are requisite for good work. Learn the basics of sharpening a core set of tools used in many woodworking applications. We cover tuning up and sharpening a bench chisel, smoothing plane, and cutting gauge....