Author Archives: A.J. Hamler

Perfect Pairing

There are lots of ways to observe Valentine’s Day, but “couples woodworking” never occurred to me. It did, however, occur at HatchSpace, a community workshop and woodworking school in Brattleboro, Vermont, which…
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Neander-Tools

Woodworking has been around a long time; much longer than your dad’s garage shop, Medieval times or even ancient Rome.  I’m talking more than 430,000 years ago when some caveman —…
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Lincoln Blog

Lincoln Logs are among the most-loved toys in the world. You’d be hard put to think of a more American toy. That may change soon. My sisters and I played with Lincoln Logs when we were kids, and I’m sure …
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The Aftermath

I wrote recently about fire safety and highlighted three devastating fires at large pro shops within a two-day period last week. I don’t do updates often enough, but I thought this issue deserved one, for an important reason. The cause …
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