Shaka Studios American Furniture

For as long as factories have efficiently spat out objects, craft has been an antidote to the chilly uniformity of mass production.

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—	The New York Times

I was recently interviewed about my Toastmasters International experience.

50% off handmade TV stand by Shaka Studios on etsy.

Wild Flower Seeds from Texas

This concept (ladder to loft) would have worked perfectly in our first home. It was an adorable A-frame cottage.

(via white with wood | the style files)

Post drought garden delights: tomatoes, basil, parsley, Meyer lemons and beautiful bulb buds.

Making small parts for a TV stand.

No matter. Try again. Fail again. Fail better.

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—	Samuel Beckett

WHAT IS YOUR FAVORITE INANIMATE OBJECT?

Salt Glaze Cake Pot by Crocker & Springer

Love handmade pottery. My favorite is a salt glaze cake pot by Crocker & Springer that Shane purchased for me at Round Top several years ago.