Shop Notes & Rambles
The Rambles are the stories lived and learned over decades — the moments, the lessons, and the shop life that shaped the craft. They accumulate here, sorted by publish date. If you want the curated version, explore the Workshop Library.
Design Geometry: Why Thickness Changes Everything in Furniture
Thickness changes how furniture feels long before it changes how it measures. This story shows how small geometric decisions — shadow lines, proportions, and refined edges — can turn a heavy table into something visually lighter and more intentional.