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I am starting a 'tip of the week' post. Do you like skill tips or safety tips?

March 3

Wesley Bevan replied to John Fawcett's discussion 'Start a Marketing Program' in the group Marketing ideas

Hi Lloyd, Sometimes new ideas that are Great but too far outside the box have trouble finding a market. What is your copy like? I do study this stuff ( call me crazy but I read the junk mail!) and offer to look at your pieces that you mail and I may…

March 2

Ask the WoodShop Teacher Newsletter #5 is in the mail. Wish to see a sample edition? Email me at Askthewoodshopteacher@gmail.com

March 1

Wesley Bevan replied to John Fawcett's discussion 'Start a Marketing Program' in the group Marketing ideas

Hi Lloyd, The return on investment (ROI) for mass mailing depends on so many things. The list- hot or cold, qualified or not, the piece that is mailed, etc ... The direct response industry say that about 1% response is good. So 1 out of 5000 from a…

March 1

Issue 5 of Ask the WoodShop Teacher Newsletter is of to the editor.

February 13

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Beats mixing with a mixer Dorsey White dorseyw@verizon.net

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Ask the WoodShop Teacher Newsletter 4 is in the mail. Interested in seeing a issue? Just ask! and I will send you a free PDF copy.

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Ask the WoodShop Teacher Newsletter #4 is off to the editor. Any questions for the Teacher?

January 12

Ask the WoodShop Teacher newsletter 3 off the presses. Waiting for #4. Any questions for 'the Teacher'? Fire away!

December 12, 2009

Issue 2 of Ask the WoodShop Teacher is hot off the press ready for the Vancouver Woodworking show this weekend.

October 14, 2009

Karl Forth commented on Wesley Bevan's blog post 'Stumper Challenge'

Thanks, Wesley. I might try Gorilla Glue first.

September 24, 2009

Wesley Bevan replied to Mike Musgrove's discussion 'Stabilizing carved timber posts'

Wow, Mike that is a big problem to solve and I might shine just a very small beam of light on it. I live on the west coast of Canada and we have very large,old Totem Poles that have not crack. The First Nation Peoples hollow out the tree after carvi…

September 17, 2009

Wesley Bevan replied to Steve Davis's discussion 'Salad Bowl Set .'

Hi Steve, You have created a nice problem for yourself.. I like it when our brain gets ahead of your hands.... I have a solution that will work but is tricky and then I have a tool idea. The problem is how do you have enough wood to create bowls wit…

September 17, 2009

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Calling all Canadians for intrest is contributing to a Woodworking Newsletter

Good Day, eh!
I am a shop teacher in BC and publisher of Ask the WoodShop Teacher newsletter.
I am looking for woodworkers that would like to become a contributor to the newsletter. The target is canadian home based woodworkers who would like to have tips, tricks and knowledge from other woodworkers. Ask the WoodShop Teacher is build on 4 pillars: education, safety training, members showcase, and business of the woodshop- finding a way to help pay for the machines.
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Posted on September 1, 2009 at 12:19am —

demo of 'sawstop' saw - WOW

I just returned from a demo at one of the local toolshops of the 'Sawstop' saw. This is one that stops in 1/15 of a second IF your flesh touches the blade. I had heard about this saw but way up north- ok Canada- they have only been around a short time. The salesperson used a Aluminum ruler to trigger the "stop". Wow- fast and safe. I had heard that the purchase price and maintenance were way out of range but for just a little more money ($500.00) than a typical cabinet saw you can have a very go… Continue

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At 8:35am on March 2, 2010, Brad Sears said…: Apologies for being so late in responding to your kind words, Wes. I've been a bit of a truant with regard to this site. Something I need to fix. Have a great one....

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