Entries by bkennedy

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Maple Bedside Table

Here is the third piece I made for my daughter’s bedroom set. It is made of maple, with a small drawer and a lower shelf. My daughter likes the look of “wormy” soft maple, and hand selected some nice pieces laying around in my shop. The term “wormy” refers to the dark streaks found in this species, although these streaks are actually caused by the ambrosia beetle, and not a worm at all. Still, they do add an interesting character to the piece.

The Grass is Always Greener

So, I had a lovely weekend in Auburn, Alabama this weekend.  My wife and I visited our daughter, Hannah, who is a senior in college.  Additionally, we did the usual parent stuff – we watched Auburn beat LSU in football, threw toilet paper in the trees after the game (it’s an Auburn tradition, seriously), took Hannah and a friend out for lunch, and in general just caught up on her life.

On Sunday, we had the pleasure of visiting church with her.  Ironically, the lesson of the day was on being a good parent.  Within that topic, …