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How I view things.
When working on a frame you see the big picture at first as you set the jig and miter the tubes and then the focus gets very tight and you focus on the micro-details. So much of my time is spent looking at things very, very closely. When looking this closely at the details you …
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The new Orange photo backdrop.
I’m getting into the meat of my JKC that I’m building for the upcoming NAHBS and wanted to share a few photos of it……. but I suspect that for many the background might also be of interest. My shop is in my garage so the car parked in the background gets a lot of ink …
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What a difference a day makes.
The lovely Karin and I needed to go out of town on a short trip and we flew out of Bozeman on Wednesday afternoon. Since the forecast looked like we might get a small bit of snow we threw winter jackets and gloves into the car with the ever-present shovel and away we went. Just …
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20th Anniversary.
This month marks a bit of a milestone in my framebuilding career as it’s been 20 years since I started working as a professional framebuilder. It was late October in 1989 that I went to work with Ben Serotta in Greenfield Center N.Y. and I’ve been building ever since. When I sat down to think …
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Where are all the bikes?
I posted a few photos on a cycling forum the other day and got a question from someone asking “where are all the bikes?”. This is not the first time this has been asked and it’s understandable. If you see photos of my shop there are only a few bikes, typically Karin’s and mine, hanging …
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