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    October 27, 2008
    “Fathers Of Woodworking”

    Sfgate_wood_cabinetNow, here’s a story you’ll want to read about James Krenov, a master woodworker who got started making toys with a jackknife when he was just 6 years old. Something that strikes me time and time again is how much we are limiting our kids by being overprotective. If you give your kid a jackknife to play with nowadays, look out for CPS!

    Enough of my soapbox, though, go read the inspiring article.

    Photo Credit: SFgate.com


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