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A Bodgers Blog
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Turning on the pole lathe using hand tools and freshly felled timber, green woodworking and interesting things that happen in my life.
Recent Posts
New Toy Tool
The snow's gone, the sun's out and Santa has brought me a lovely, shiny Veritas tenon cutter...Once I get the knack and fettle it a bit I'll be able to knock out some stick furniture which will be fun.Strange how the manufacturers assume that you hav...
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Cornmill Stream
It's a real pleasure walking through the Lea Valley Park by the Cornmill Stream on these clear, crispy days with Jed. He loves the snow and eats it.The Park authorities have pollarded some of the willows growing beside the stream.Pollarding wat...
Jingle Balls
Wocko the Woodman has sent this and I thought I would share it here...Jingle BallsIt’s going to be a most unhappy Christmas,Probably the worst we’ve had for years.I know we’re bound to suffer, the recession’s getting tougherThe situation’s ...
80th Birthday Celebration
Yesterday we went down to Kent for a get together to celebrate my Mum's 80th birthday. That's her on the right!My sisters Jane, Clare, Elizabeth & Frances had organised a lovely party and put on a wonderful spread and it was nice to see old ...
Oak
I was recently given this lump of Oak by a friend of my Dad's, Leonard Croft, who lives near Scarborough.Obviously it's only a section of a much longer piece - perhaps part of a beam judging from that cross section? Maybe from a roof?Quite a bi...

