Author: johnsonjp0423 (Page 3 of 3)
In 2015, just out of the Navy I inherited this banjo from my father’s father Grandpa Russ. By the time it made its way into my hands, the case was shredded; constructed of pressed particle board and some sort of … Read the rest
Christmas 2019. Bev’s family does an amazon wish list grab bag thing, where all of our names are randomized and distributed. I pulled Bev’s sister Caroline’s husband Daniel. I saw a dartboard cabinet on his wish list and knew right … Read the rest
New house, new toilet, new “squattie pottie.” Had to match this one to the new toilet, and I was curious to see how much better I could do on this second attempt at one of these. Brien the sawmill man … Read the rest
My first piece of furniture. I was working with a sawmill guy in Olympia, milling up a few old maple logs, and after the first cut into the second log, this guy’s eyes lit up like times square on New … Read the rest
One of my first pieces of furniture, if that’s what you’d call this. I was splitting up a bunch of maple rounds into firewood for my landlord Sally, and noticed a few pieces were nice and dense with beautiful spalting. … Read the rest
Japanese-made Fender Stratocaster Pyrography
While stationed in Japan, only two short years after the Fukushima meltdown began, I was sharing my barracks … Read the rest