Category Archives: General

What doesn’t find a home anywhere else, ends up here.

Blast from the past

Posted on 23. March 2016 by fuzzy

2 weeks ago an old friend of mine visited for a few days. How fast time goes! When I arrived in Johannesburg (SA) in early January 1996, Viv Crone was supposed to be my boss. Except he wasn’t there, because he … Continue reading →

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News

Posted on 14. February 2016 by fuzzy

I know I haven’t posted for a while. To be honest, I got really busy at work, and also in the workshop. Now that it’s been decided that we (my wife Helen and me both) will do a number of … Continue reading →

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Feedback, please?

Posted on 28. January 2016 by fuzzy

I happen to know that there are actually a few people out there who read this blog on the odd occasion, so my efforts are not completely wasted. However, despite the fact that comments are enabled (albeit with moderation), all I ever … Continue reading →

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A good start

Posted on 17. January 2016 by fuzzy

Today was our first club meeting of the new year, and it was a hands-on day on the subject of bowl turning. To be honest, it was actually on knife’s edge whether I would go at all. I had a … Continue reading →

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Eynah! (ouch)

Posted on 13. January 2016 by fuzzy

As attentive readers of my blog will know, I have a bandsaw. It’s not your usual type, which is fixed in the upright position. Mine is the type that is meant for an engineering workshop, and usually used with the … Continue reading →

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