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St. Johns Valet

Posted on October 9, 2014 by Matthew

Version two of the St John’s coat rack is now complete and ready for the Lumber to Legacy program auction in Albany Oregon (http://cityofalbany.net/lumbertolegacy). The lumber was salvaged from a construction project in Albany that removed seven very large native … Continue reading →

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New stuff keeping me busy, old stuff needing to get finished…

Posted on March 12, 2013 by Matthew

I’ve been pretty busy these days between hanging with my kids while my wife works a long stretch of days, as well as kindergarten round-ups, getting our home ready for sale and acquiring the oak I need for a recent … Continue reading →

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Handcraft and the politics of marketing

Posted on July 29, 2012 by Matthew

The other day I stumbled upon an add for a desk on craigslist that had been copied verbatim from the original Pottery Barn add. Unbelievingly, I found the item at PotteryBarn (no longer available, but here) to ensure that the … Continue reading →

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