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Author Archives: chbecksvoort
January 2019
Each year seems to roll by a little faster than the last. Here we are in 2019, late January, and it’s wicked cold. Earlier this month we didn’t have much snow, so the skating was fantastic. Went out a few … Continue reading
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Tagged Lost Art Press, Mine, Pleasant Hill Shaker Village, sharpening, Skating, snow, Tall cupboard, wall mirror
December 2018
Another year gone by. A usual, there were ups and downs, but all in all, more ups! First the weather was iffy, went to below zero, and then a few days of rain. We actually had more snow in November … Continue reading
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Tagged lamps, letter carving, Maine, measured drawings, media cabinet, Shaker Inspiration, sliding doors, woodworking
November 2018
Lots of small, large, interesting, boring, significant, memorable, and best forgotten projects and events this November. Earlier this month we took a morning off to drive to Reid State Park, where my wife was doing a photo shoot. The park … Continue reading
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Tagged day bed, Instagram, Maine, Norris plane #61, Shaker bed, Shaker Inspiration, Shaker round stand, snow, tables
October 2018
Another year older, but October is still my favorite month. The weather is good, the bugs are gone, the colors are amazing. It’s hard to beat Maine, or New England in the fall.It is also the month of the annual … Continue reading
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Tagged 5-drawer chest, dovetails, Friends of the Shakers, miane Craft Weekend, Scotch, Shaker Inspiration, Shaker mill, Shaker village, tools
September 2018
This September has certainly been interesting. A few incidents of note along our road. Every fall, red efts, the second stage of the eastern newt (Notophthalmus viridescens), are on the move to find places to spend the winter. This one … Continue reading
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August 2018
It’s been one hot month. And humid. Not your typical Maine weather. I took my walks extra early to avoid the heat, but still got soaked by the humidity.Foggy almost every morning, and the moisture hung around all day. It … Continue reading
July 2018
This July was mostly hot and humid, with a little decent weather in between. Just right for the garden, which is doing very well. With a few more sunny days, the tomatoes will be about ready to harvest and eat. … Continue reading
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