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Sunday, August 9, 2026

Strive for perfection and accept the results.

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There’s something I’ve carried with me throughout my entire career: Strive for perfection, and accept the results. That doesn’t mean acce...
Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Oh yeah I can do that for you!

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For years, that “F*** it, I’ll figure it out” mindset was exactly how I ran my business. I said yes to everything—mostly out of fear of losi...
Sunday, August 10, 2025

Looking ready doesn’t mean you are!

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  This is a clever visual metaphor—showing that appearance alone doesn’t reveal effort or experience, and that real work often dulls the “sh...
Tuesday, July 29, 2025

You can be the passenger or the driver in life!

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  Driver’s side or passenger’s side—life takes you down both roads. And when it hands you lemons, make the best damn lemonade you can. I’m...
Monday, July 28, 2025

We can do better! Demo day…

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  I recently watched a short clip celebrating Demo Day—often dubbed the favorite day, week, or even season for many in construction. It sign...
Saturday, July 26, 2025

The woodworking shop past, present , future!

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  When I was attending the Furniture Institute of Massachusetts under Master Phil Lowe, the shop was divided into two key areas: a roughing ...
Tuesday, July 22, 2025

Work life balance

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  Work-life balance rings truer today than ever. The challenge—for many, including myself—is learning how to separate the two. Even as a bus...
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Freddy
MA, United States
Studied and graduated from the Furniture Institute of Massachusetts under the late Master Phillip C Lowe.
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