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On Saturday, October 5, 2013 10:56:59 AM UTC-5, Michael wrote:
"There's no prying in woodworking." "Don't pull the draw knife too far. That's what happened to my half-brother."


Those are great. I enjoyed his recounting the virtues of Amish ingenuity, specifically using running water as a source of power for their woodworking "engines". They were so efficient at using the running water, by the time the water left the shop, the water was dry.

Sonny