Monthly Archives: May 2011

Bonnie requested I craft wall hanging bike racks for she and her partner, who were displaced by the recent tornado. The tornado that tore through Tuscaloosa one month ago destroyed many beautiful old oak trees.  I decided to gather wood … Continue reading →

Front Rack with Headlight

Available now through my Etsy Shop. Handcrafted wooden bicycle rack. Hand shaped from Walnut with a durable Polyurethane finish.  Three blinking led lights are built into the rack. This stylish rack is perfect for commuting and shopping. Simple and elegant, … Continue reading →

Handcrafted Walnut rear bicycle rack now available from my Etsy shop. Handcrafted wooden bicycle rack. Hand shaped from Walnut with a durable Polyurethane finish. This stylish rack is perfect for commuting and shopping. Simple and elegant, this rack works perfectly … Continue reading →

As the Mississippi river floods the lowlands of Louisiana today, I am reminded of the stories and songs of the last flood in 1927, particularly of Mississippi Blues Singer Charlie Patton.  If I am not mistaken, these sides were released … Continue reading →

Photographs from a recent birding trip on Dauphin Island Goat Tree on Dauphin Island. “Several areas of the Island are covered by tall oak trees which doubtless are several hundred years old. In some of these trees the herds of … Continue reading →

Photographs from a recent birding trip on Dauphin Island. “Experiencing the present purely is being emptied and hollow; you catch grace as a man fills his cup under a waterfall.”  Annie Dillard ~ Pilgrim at Tinker Creek