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Hi Guys, I just finished building this bench for my Atlas 10D lathe. It's 62 inches long, 30 3/4 inches tall, and 24 inches deep. The local Home Depot was running a sale on those undersized 2x4s, so this cost me a grand total of about $35. And it took me about three hours to design it and six...

Hi Guys, I just finished this 1/8 Bent Rhodesian the other day, and I'm really excited about it. This is a new design for me, and I was playing around with stains while I was at it, so this is also a new finish for me, as well. I should be able to duplicate the pipe pretty easily in the...

Hi Guys, I've been busy working on commissions lately, but I did have a chance to finish this Orchid the other day. As some of you may know, the Orchid is another of my signature models. To my knowledge, nobody else makes these but me. This design started off as a "Peapod", and it evolved...

I'm wondering if anybody has any cool tricks for beating the Summer heat. We have our air conditioner set at 82F (28C), and we are surviving by wearing minimal clothing, going barefooted, and keeping the air moving with a fan. Years ago -- when I was a bachelor -- I managed to survive quite a...

I just wanted to introduce myself. A lot of you guys already know me from pipe shows, other forums, etc., but for those of you who don't, my name is Robert. I started smoking a pipe in 2006 and quickly fell in love with pipes and the huge selection of tobaccos that could be smoked in them. I...