The humble wood screw… You’ve seen them—the ones in those plastic hanging packs at the hardware store. I’ve used them before… with mixed results. In the latest Fabricator’s Field Guide, I break down why they fall short—and what screw I trust instead! Cheers! #FabricatorsFieldGuide #woodworking #DIY They Call These 'Wood Screws' But Pros NEVER Use Them - Here's What They Use Instead

The REAL question is: Will AI be used to replace meetings? That would need management approval… View quoted note →

GM! Prove me wrong… Meetings are the biggest waste of time… But, management doesn’t agree… “I was SO busy, was in meetings ALL day!” Have a great meetingless day! #grownostr #coffeechain

Woodworking is 10% tools, 90% skill. Invest more time in learning techniques than buying fancy equipment. #FabricatorsFieldGuide #grownostr #diy #woodworking

GM! The natural state of mankind is creativity… “Well that’s easy for you to say… I’m not an artist!” If that is your response… Maybe your definition of creativity needs revision. Creativity encompasses many things: family, food, work, stories, friendships, etc. More broadly… Life! Be creative… it’s what you were designed to be. Cheers! #quotes #coffeechain #grownostr

A future where nothing can be repaired… is a future of junk… #quotes #grownostr

TOOL TRACKER TUESDAY: Have you drilled a hole into wood with one of those spade drill bits, you know the ones that look like a shovel? Leaves a nasty looking hole… Well, in the spotlight today is the forstner drill bit. It cuts a clean nice hole with a flat bottom. Cheers! #FabricatorsFieldGuide #grownostr #woodworking #DIY #metalworking #tools

Question: What’s one shop skill you wish you had learned sooner? #FabricatorsFieldGuide #grownostr #woodworking #DIY #metalworking #asknostr

If the United States wants to bring back manufacturing into its own borders. We are going to find out how bad of a mistake it was to push every high school kid into a four year degree. There is not enough skilled craftsmen out there as is. #grownostr #manufacturing #skills

GM! Nostr! Use this week to make something great! #grownostr #coffeechain

I hate tripping over extension cords on my shop floor… But, often that is the only way to get power to your table saw… In the center of your shop! In the latest Fabricator’s Field Guide, I give you the solution to this problem that used to trip me up… Cheers! #FabricatorsFieldGuide #grownostr #diy #woodworking #tools Table Saw Power Upgrade: A Smarter, Safer Way to Power Your Workshop