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Please see other web addresses: http://westwood2.blogspot.com/ My Employment for 27 years in The Calif. Dept. of Corrections; 31 ½ years in the U.S. Army; Vietnam story, pictures; Prison story, picture http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/vhp/bib/24135 : Library of Congress: my military history

Best of Show San Bernardino County Fair 2011

Best of Show San Bernardino County Fair 2011

spalted wood vase

spalted wood vase

suspended vessel, candlesticks

suspended vessel, candlesticks

Blog Archive

Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Wednesday, September 14, 2016

This is a camphor bowl. I made if for a new neighbor that moved in across the street from our house.  


Also, the pictures shows a bird house that completes a set of three bird houses I have made in the same style.  

Friday, September 9, 2016



I just finished three unfinished projects (paper clip magnet holder, salt shaker, tooth pick dispenser). Also, I have prepared 7 roughed out, dried out bowls ready for final turning, finishing. 

Wednesday, August 31, 2016





I just finished making twelve bottle toppers and a paper clip magnet holder.  I am trying to clean up left over projects.  I had the corks and dowels..  I also had left over wood.  

Tuesday, August 23, 2016




I just completed two miniature Christmas bird houses and am preparing to make  a number of cork bottle toppers.  

Sunday, August 14, 2016




This is an Ash Bowl I made for my Tai Chi Instructor Mrs. Wu.

Friday, August 5, 2016



Linda and I make these six lathe turned snowmen.  I turned their bodies and hats.  Linda made their scarves and added the buttons, faces (and the white body on one).