>Today we bought and collected some decent machinery for our new workshop! The local college is sadly limiting its woodworking equipment, and we agreed to buy the machines they were removing. It is sad because so many future young students won’t have the opportunity to use those machines; and potentially a whole generation of creative Continue Reading
ArchivesAugust, 2010
15Aug>Music Man of the High Street.
> Yesterday, while walking through Lincoln’s high street I came across this man and his marvellous and intricate musical contraptions. He had made a series of automated percussive instruments that were beautifully raw in appearance and yet over-complicated considering the task they were required to do. I cannot assume what this man’s motivations were, but Continue Reading
13Aug>Growing Furniture…
>Today I had a meeting with a chap called Wally from the Forestry Commission. My aim was to try to secure a source of hazel for the coming year, that I can harvest and turn into pieces of furniture. We had a long chat and Wally has offered me an area from which I can Continue Reading
