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578. Black Friday is Dead | Wood Talk 578
59:21||Ep. 578On today’s show, we’re talking about things to think about when woodworking in the desert, non-digital information sources, cutting large cookies without the big tools, and buying your first dust collectorSponsored by You: https://patreon.com/woodtalkWhat's on the Bench+Marc is making plywood workbenches and hating his life+Shannon is crafting a craft beer Christmas+Matt is using drawer slides and wishes he wasn'tKickbackSo many of you wrote in to say how much the burnout episode spoke to you. From those dealing with the loss of a parent to those struggling to find time for woodworking. Burnout is a very real issue and we are so thankful for all of you who commented and took the time to write to us about your own personal experiences with it.Listener Questions+Mike lives in the AZ desert and wonders how his dry climate changes how he woodworks and what he needs to consider when he builds projects that end up in much more humid climates.+Lucas inherited a shop that is already plumbed for dust collection and asks about buying his first dust collector.+Dane has a big hunk of burl that he resawed to make a chair seat. It took him a long time and left him exhausted and asks how he could improve other than buying a different tool.+Jeremy spends enough time in front of a computer and asks how we feel about woodworking magazines as a way to get more woodworking knowledge.Ask Us a Question: https://woodtalkshow.com/questions/Finally you can find us individually at @mattcremona, @woodwhisperer, and @renaissancewoodworker
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577. Marc Needs a David Marks Injection | Wood Talk 577
59:41||Ep. 577We’re talking about… BURNOUT!!!, a tight riving knife, making big under-bevels, buying bulk lumber, and uneven table legs.576. Make Woodworking in America Great Again | Wood Talk 576
56:59||Ep. 576It’s show #576! On today’s show, we’re talking about a big WIA Recap, using a friend’s shop, resawing on the table saw, and when to use certain woodsSponsored by YouIf you want to help support the show, you can do so by going to Patreon.com/woodtalk and signing up to become a patron of the show.What's on the BenchMarc is making a coffee bar and fiddling with a full size vacuum press set up.Shannon is trying to design his own interpretation of a Conoid chair...and failing.Matt is shortening his life huffing paint fumes.Woodworking in America RecapRyan, Kyler, and Paul wrote in with glowing reviews of Woodworking in America. For some it was the first ever woodworking conference while others had previous experience with the show. In all it was a positive vibe with a lot more focus on the presenters and less on the marketplace. The general feel is that we hope the show continues and can keep the smaller, education focused feel.Listener QuestionsKarter has a neighbor with great tools that he uses from time to time and asks how he can suggest that neighbor buy more tools so he can have his cast offs.Mark is resawing on his table saw with a small 8 1/4" blade and asks how he can get better results.David was recently given a bunch of wood and asks for resources to learn about which species are best for what application.Shannon Suggests:Lumber Update episode 68The Wood Databaseand this video of his lecture from WIA 2011Ask Us a QuestionSend in questions via the contact form here on site or hit us up on IG at woodtalkshow or send us a voicemail using your phone voice memo app to woodtalkshow@gmail.comFinally you can find us individually on Instagram at mattcremona, woodwhisperer, and renaissancewoodworker575. Need a Job? Call WoodTalk | Wood Talk 575
43:01||Ep. 575On today’s show, we’re talking about…modifying a table, finish for a whiskey tumbler, salvaging parts from an old table saw, and woodworking with children.Sponsored by YouIf you want to help support the show, you can do so by going to Patreon.com/woodtalk and signing up to become a patron of the show.KickbackThomas ran off the road when the title bell rang in his headphones and he thought it was a bicycle right behind him. Our message: don't wear headphones when riding your bicycle.Listener QuestionsLars wants to refinish a live edge desk and needs help matching the existing finish.Pennington wants to make a whisky tumbler from his friend's downed Red Oak tree.Peter has an unusable Rigid tablesaw and wonders if he can salvage and repurpose the parts.Jered has a 4 year old daughter and wants to work with her in the shop and needs advice.Michael wonders why shop is no longer in our schools and how to get a job in woodworking.Ask Us a QuestionSend in questions via the contact form here on site or hit us up on IG at woodtalkshow or send us a voicemail using your phone voice memo app to woodtalkshow@gmail.comFinally you can find us individually on Instagram at mattcremona, woodwhisperer, and renaissancewoodworker574. Marque's Panic Pantry | Wood Talk 574
41:35||Ep. 574We’re talking about building a table for a 3-season room, how can 6” sanders possibly be better and our go-to woodworking finishes.573. Tinking about Matt Wearing Lycra | WoodTalk 573
37:21||Ep. 573Is traditional joinery antiquated, a safe glue for food items, starter tools for odd jobs, why so much 4/4 lumber in Illinois, and ideas for a special picture frame.572. Cross Eye Domination | Wood Talk 572
01:08:52||Ep. 572How NOT to take a Summer vacation, table saw flatness, coping with cross-eye dominance, wet legs, and plywood voids.