Workbenches, Mexi-Roman Style
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Discussions about the proper height for a workbench always crack me up because they are usually myopic in the extreme. When you look at workbenches across long periods of time and across cultures, there is a lot more diversity. Roman workbenches, for example, were about knee high. And lest you think that bench went out of style with togas and public baths, think again. These sorts of benches have never []
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A Few Florida Furniture Sightings
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While I was in Sarasota, Fla., for a short vacation/mini family reunion last weekend, much of my time was spent in family activities (and listening to my 4-year-old niece sing Katy Perrys Roar), but I did have a few woodworking sightings in my travels. My mother and I took advantage of Monday free admission to the Ringling Museum of Art and walked the grounds of Ca D Zan (pictured above). []
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