http://lossage.org/build_blog/ en Sat, 26 Aug 2006 20:02:19 -0500 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sandvox 1.0.4 http://lossage.org/build_blog/one_down_kinda_three_to_go.html <p>This past week has found me not spending too much time in the shop but I did find a little time to finish the rough shaping of the first post for the bed. Yeah!  To celebrate I let my apprentice s… Sat, 26 Aug 2006 19:34:51 -0500 http://lossage.org/build_blog/one_down_kinda_three_to_go.html http://lossage.org/build_blog/roughed_in_the_first_taper.html <p>I got the first four sides of one of the tapers roughed in today.  The final end will be 1" across, I left a bit of stock on there that I will tighten up a bit more before I cut the octagonal face… Fri, 11 Aug 2006 22:18:59 -0500 http://lossage.org/build_blog/roughed_in_the_first_taper.html http://lossage.org/build_blog/on_shavings_and_purity.html <p>I finished dimensioning the posts for the bed and now I am starting to cut the first set of tapers.  I am using the evil electric band saw for the rough cuts and then I will true things up with a … Thu, 10 Aug 2006 22:20:42 -0500 http://lossage.org/build_blog/on_shavings_and_purity.html http://lossage.org/build_blog/added_bed_pictures.html <p>I added a better collection of <a href="~PAGEID~133">bed pictures</a> that show the progress from big ol' slabs o' maple to bedpost blanks.  I have to only rip one last side of one last post befor… Thu, 10 Aug 2006 10:37:06 -0500 http://lossage.org/build_blog/added_bed_pictures.html http://lossage.org/build_blog/previously_we_left_our_hero.html <p>Since this is the first entry on the build blog I had best try to catch you all up to speed on the state of the ongoing projects.  There are two big projects in motion at the moment a bed for my d… Tue, 08 Aug 2006 16:12:51 -0500 http://lossage.org/build_blog/previously_we_left_our_hero.html