JimP wrote:
You guys in the US are spoiled by you wood supply.=20

And somewhat here in Canada too! :-)

I am an old
Arky-(that's Arkansaw) living in England. The wood you take for granted=

is just not available over here.=20

Perhaps we can sail a wooden boat over. White Oak ok?

Good tooling means you have to take
out a new mortage. =20

Same everywhere I think. It's just the size of the mortgage that is a=20
debate...

I'd have a **** fit if I afford the prices for good
Cedar-Walnut- Cherry Etc.=20

I just saw the wood prices for ebony etc -- $55 to $75 USD per bf.=20
Shudder.... Probably cheaper there...


have a look...
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July-August 2005 Inventory Update
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Maybe they can ship or build a boat and sail it. :-))

I'd trade the wife for an 18 inch cypress
knee.=20

Post picture -- will discuss if suitable. (Does she know?)

Lucky devils you are.


Enjoy yourself over there.



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Will R.
Jewel Boxes and Wood Art
http://woodwork.pmccl.com
The power of accurate observation is commonly called cynicism by those=20
who have not got it.=94 George Bernard Shaw