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Thanks Bob
With Thanksgiving fast upon us I find myself considering the many, many things for which I am thankful. The list goes on and on, but when I get to my craft, Ming-Kahuna, I can’t help but be reminded … more →
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Thanks Bob
Me wrote 2 years ago: With Thanksgiving fast upon us I find myself considering the many, many things for which I am thankf … more →
More on 9/20 entry and comment.
Me wrote 2 years ago: Hey Neill, thanks for your kind words. Rather than place this as a response in the comments section … more →
A double-edged sword.
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Me wrote 2 years ago: I suppose that the whole business thing associated with being an artisan (or artist, I will use the … more →
das weiner im shnitzel
Me wrote 2 years ago: Despite having an undergraduate degree from a university with one of the top psych departments in th … more →
What the day may bring...
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Me wrote 2 years ago: This morning when I awoke I gazed out my bedroom window at the sun rising over the Blue Ridge chain … more →
Where did they go?
Me wrote 2 years ago: My email inbox indicates that some of you have noticed that the number of available tampers at my we … more →
Ouch!
Me wrote 2 years ago: Unlike the early years of Ming-Kahuna, being nicked by any number of whirring sharp things is now a … more →
Introducing: The KazeTamp NorseWing
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Me wrote 2 years ago: Back before Caneel was reserved solely for the use of KazeTamp there was a very, very popular shape … more →
KazeTamp "Sky Captain" nears completion.
Me wrote 2 years ago: When I began KazeTamp back in November of 2004 and had carved the first piece, Genesis, I then sat d … more →
Angry Beavers
Me wrote 2 years ago: (shown rough carved) Those of you who have seen the very funny cartoon “Angry Beavers” … more →
Another Face of Fu Manchu
Me wrote 2 years ago: (shown rough carved) Back in the 60’ some deliciously evil movies were made in England, the Fu Manch … more →
As a rule, no rulers.
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Me wrote 2 years ago: I do not have an aversion to precision. No matter how much I look at what I do as art, I think that … more →
Thanks
Me wrote 2 years ago: I’ve written a bit about my Dad here in ShopTalk, and one thing that I failed to mention is that he … more →
Kat Moxie, AKA "Gumby"
Me wrote 2 years ago: (here it is) Folks, today or tomorrow I will be putting up the last of a series of very special ivor … more →
In lieu of the Chicago show...
Me wrote 2 years ago: As you may know I will not be at the Chicago show this year. Family comes first and there is an eve … more →
Tidbits are back!
Me wrote 2 years ago: For years I have tried to find a tamper that could be offered at more economical price than most tam … more →
Favorites?
Me wrote 2 years ago: Making something as unusual as pipe tampers I get asked a lot of questions. Beyond the usual “how d … more →
Tough as nails.
Me wrote 2 years ago: When a “used” Ming does come up for sale you will sometimes see a notation that the tamper was never … more →
Ouch!
Me wrote 2 years ago: Every two years, almost like clockwork, my back goes out. This has been happening since I was sixte … more →
