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Yearly Archives: 2006

Death of a Best Friend

Saturday January 21st 2006 will always be etched into my mind, that was the day my dog, a Newfoundland was as they say “put to sleep”. At 11 years and 9 months he wasn’t young by any means and at 145 pounds he wasn’t small. The last 6 months have seen his health deteriorate quite [...]

Camaro Wins EyesOn Design Award

After the stunning debut of the Camaro Concept at the NAIAS, the General Motors Icon improves it’s presence by winning one of the EyesOn Design awards for best concept implementation. These award are judged solely by designers and the chief judge this year was Tom Gale who knows plenty when it comes to design, after [...]

CAMARO AT LAST!!!!

Monday saw the unveiling of the Camaro Concept at the North America International Automotive Show in Detroit with its sister vehicle being shown at the Greater Los Angeles Auto Show moments later. This vehicle takes its cues from the ‘69′ Camaro but with a modern interpretation giving it a fresh look without being too retro. [...]

Postage Increases on Sunday!

If you still tend to send your bills by mail like I do, don’t forget, Sunday 8th January 2006, the rate will increase by 2 cents to 39 cents for first class mail. For every ounce after that it will be an additional 24 cents.
When you think about it, it’s still a great deal, [...]

Pfeil Carving Tools

With the New Year upon us, now is the time to take advantage of the deals available through various online tool suppliers. If you are into carving as I am, then maybe a good choice would be Pfeil Carving Tools. These tools are currently on sale through Woodcraft’s online store. A current saving of 25% [...]

Happy New year

Here we are at the beginning of another year and of course we should set ourselves some sort of New Years resolution. Ideally I would like to begin by improving the amount of posts that I make during this year, not meaningless posts but posts of substance that may be viewed more than once [...]