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I have web-sites related to some of my cultural interests, and I do post youtube videos of my musical performances (or my wife does) but I don't blog.
I agree that it is not as well-carved as some - but it is hand-carved. Also, in the past, it was possible for amateurs to buy block...
Yes. I had a similar key-ring at one time, and it would sometimes get stuck.
Welcome! Start a thread with pics of your table; there's a thread with hints on how to do that.
speaking of a chasm, you've heard how in New England, George and Martha's grandson dropped a quarter down the outhouse......Martha calls to George...
These are sold as "parasite wood" a common item in the import shops; made in Bali. They are apparently a parasitic growth on Chinaberry trees....
That is certainly true!
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