matttalley
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Posts by matttalley
Building Custom Cabinet Doors
Monday, May 13th, 2013Tags: Cabinet Making, Craft, Craftsmanship, Hand Plane, Kitchen remodel, Nesting, Plausible deniability, project, Table Saw, Tools
Posted in Carpentry, Craftsmanship, Furnature, House, Man Stuff, Projects at Home | No Comments
Film Friday – Making Salt
Friday, May 3rd, 2013Tags: Craft, Farm, Film Friday, food, old world skills, Salt
Posted in Film, Foodie, Friday | No Comments
Some Big News…
Wednesday, May 1st, 2013Tags: Brodie, Cheese, Delusions of Adequacy, Expat, food, Foodie, France, French, House, J-O-B, Laurel, Move, movers, Moving to France, Nesting, Road Trip, Shop, Stamps-With-Foot, Tools, Toulouse, travel, Wine, Yard
Posted in Brodie, Bucket-List, Family, Foodie, France, House, Travel, Work, road trip | No Comments
China – Markets and Food
Tuesday, April 30th, 2013Tags: Beijing, China, Eating Bugs, food, Market, Scorpions, Shopping, travel
Posted in Art, Bucket-List, Photography, Travel, Work | No Comments
Hanging out in our ‘hood this weekend
Monday, April 29th, 2013Tags: Brodie, Brunch, C&P, Cheese, Craft, DubSEA, Hangover, House, Lathe, Maple, My Day, nerdy, project, Purpleheart, Snuggling, Stamps-With-Foot, Trader Joe's, White Center, Wine, Wood
Posted in Brodie, Carpentry, Coffee, Craftsmanship, Friday, Friends, House, Photography, Puppy | No Comments
Film Friday – Treadle Lathe
Friday, April 26th, 2013Tags: Craft, Craftsmanship, Envy, Film Friday, nerdy, Old Iron, People Powered, Wood & Iron
Posted in Art, Craftsmanship, Film, Friday | No Comments
A visit to The Great Wall
Wednesday, April 24th, 2013Tags: Asia, Bucket-List, China, Great Wonders of the World, The Great Wall, travel
Posted in Bucket-List, Photography, Travel, road trip | No Comments
I have now been to THE Shaolin Temple – My 12 year-old self would be SOOOO jealous!!
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2013Tags: Asia, Bucket-List, China, J-O-B, Kung Fu, Meetings, nerdy, Photography, Temple, travel
Posted in Photography, Travel, Work, nerdy, road trip | No Comments
Cutting trees down and making stuff
Monday, April 22nd, 2013Tags: 1928, Arborcide, Craft, Craftsmanship, Dahlias, Door Stop, Garden, Good Neighbors, Homemade Gifts, Lathe, Mallet, Maple, Oak, project, Reuse, Shop, Stamps-With-Foot, Tools, Wood, Wood Turning, Yard
Posted in Carpentry, Craftsmanship, Friends, Garden, Projects at Home, Yard, neighbors | 1 Comment
Film Friday – Fine Leather Craft
Friday, April 12th, 2013Tags: Craft, Craftsmanship, Film Friday, Leather, Tools
Posted in Craftsmanship, Fashion, Film, Friday | No Comments
Easter in Japan
Sunday, March 31st, 2013Tags: Basement, Easter, Flight, gift, Holiday Fun, J-O-B, Japan, My Day, Stamps-With-Foot, The Kids, The Nana, Tokyo, travel
Posted in Family, Holidays, Travel, Work, road trip | No Comments
Film Friday – Beekeeping and honey
Friday, March 29th, 2013Tags: Bees, Craft, Film Friday, food, Honey
Posted in Film, Foodie, Friday, Garden, Green | No Comments
Film Friday – Farm Lathe
Friday, March 22nd, 2013Tags: Craft, Craftsmanship, Farm, Film Friday, Foot Powered, Lathe, old world skills, Tools, Wood
Posted in Carpentry, Craftsmanship, Film, Friday | No Comments
I can feel Spring coming… and then my bike broke.
Tuesday, March 19th, 2013Tags: bike, CAT6 Racing, commute, Cracked Frame, Cycling, My Day, OCD, Santa-like body fat, Specialized, Spring, Wet-Weather Commuter
Posted in Commuting, Cycling, Gear | No Comments
Roller Derby, St. Paddy, Dresser Building and an Anniversary Weekend
Monday, March 18th, 2013Tags: Air Tools, Basement, Bedroom, Bench, bike, Cold and Rain, Craft, Craftsmanship, Cycling, Delusions of Adequacy, Doner Dresser, Drawers, Furniture, Furniture Making, Hobby Workshop, Home Depot, Lathe, Letter Press Drawer, Machine Shop, nerdy, Nesting, OCD, Plans for World Domination, Plausible deniability, project, Refinish, Reloading, Reuse, Solder, Stamps-With-Foot, T-Track, The Ruminator, Tools, Upcycle
Posted in Boobs, Carpentry, Craftsmanship, Family, Furnature, Holidays, House, Projects at Home, projects | No Comments
A giant sealed dome over our place would solve most of this….
Monday, March 4th, 2013Tags: Base, Beech, Bench, Chisels, Clutter, Coffee, coffee and croissants, Craft, Furniture, Furniture Making, Garage, House, incompetent, Machine Shop, Maple, Movies, My Day, OCD, Oops!, Plans for World Domination, Plausible deniability, Power Tools, project, Rain!, Reloading, Router, Screwing Up, Shop, Shoulder, Stamps-With-Foot, Tools
Posted in Craftsmanship, House, Projects at Home, Shoulder, Updates, projects | No Comments
Cast Iron Camping Cookware Box
Monday, February 18th, 2013Tags: Brass Hardware, Campaign Furniture, Camping, Cast Iron, Cooking, Dutch Oven, food, Fry Pan, Glamping, project, Re-Make, Refinish, Up-Cycled, Wooden Box
Posted in Carpentry, Foodie, Friends, Man Stuff, projects, road trip | 1 Comment
Rebuilding Daddy’s Bookcase
Wednesday, February 13th, 2013Tags: Books, Bookshelves, Craft, Craftsmanship, Crown, Daddy, Fixin' Crap Up, Furniture, Molding, Painting, project, Rebuild, Reuse, Stamps-With-Foot, Tools, Upcycling
Posted in Craftsmanship, Family, Furnature, Kinfolk, Projects at Home, projects | No Comments
Stupid Pinterest…
Monday, February 11th, 2013Tags: Cyber-Hoarding, Demotivational Posters, Design Details, File Management, Hours of Wasted Time, LOL Cats, Machines, My Day, nerdy, Pinterest, Review, Tech, The Interwebs
Posted in Art, Review, Tech | No Comments
I will end up muttering to myself.
Sunday, February 10th, 2013Tags: Basement, Costumes, diabolical plans, Dots, Drawing, Furniture, Graph Paper, Home Office, Machine Shop, Muttering, Mwahahaha..., neighbors, OCD, Plans for World Domination, Plausible deniability, project, Quirks, self-preservation, Sewing, Stamps-With-Foot, Visualization
Posted in Costumes, Family, Furnature, House, Projects at Home | No Comments
Basement Bench and Winter Workshop
Saturday, February 9th, 2013Tags: Bench, bike, Cold and Rain, Craftsmanship, Cycling, Delusions of Adequacy, Desk Fetish, End Mill, Hobby Workshop, Home Depot, Lathe, Machine Shop, nerdy, Nesting, OCD, Plans for World Domination, Plausible deniability, project, Refinish, Reloading, Reuse, Second Use, Solder, Tools, Upcycle, Winter
Posted in Carpentry, Craftsmanship, Cycling, Furnature, Gear, Man Stuff, Projects at Home, Shooting, Toys, projects | No Comments
Film Friday – 2/8/13
Friday, February 8th, 2013Tags: Art, Blacksmith, Craft, Craftsman, Craftsmanship, Film Friday, Hand Made, Motorcycle Builder, nerdy, Potter, Tools
Posted in Art, Craftsmanship, Engine Work, Film, Friday, Welding | No Comments
Someone call PETA…
Monday, February 4th, 2013Tags: Brodie, heating pad, Laurel, PETA, Snuggling, Stamps-With-Foot, Toys
Posted in Brodie, Family, Puppy | 2 Comments
I do love me a Japanese 4X4
Sunday, February 3rd, 2013Tags: 4X4, Blue Paint, commute, Engine Rebuild, Fixin' Crap Up, Grocery Go-Getter, Japanese, Mother, Muddy, project, Tools, Truck
Posted in Commuting, Engine Work, Friends, Man Stuff, Projects at Home, Welding, neighbors, projects | No Comments
Film Friday -Skills that I wish I had
Friday, February 1st, 2013Tags: Craft, Craftsmanship, Film Friday, Lathe, Lighting, Old Iron, old world skills, Tools, Wood
Posted in Carpentry, Craftsmanship, Film, Friday | No Comments