At around 2:30 p.m. yesterday, a lone gunman entered Columbia Machine, a manufacturing facility in Smithsburg, Maryland and shot four people, killing three. After fleeing the scene, a member of the Maryland State Police confronted the suspect. He then ... Continue Reading
Meritus Medical Center
It turns out the table saw is quite dangerous
I'm in the process of making floating shelves out of 2x6 pieces of lumber. The first step is to rip one of the rounded edges off so that the side against the wall will have a 90-degree edge. The remaining rounded edge faces out. I've made these before and ... Continue Reading
Not to sound overly dramatic, but I almost died
I got very sick on December 20, 2017, and took an ambulance ride to Meritus Medical Center, the greatest hospital in the world, and spent over a week in intensive care. I had a lower G.I. blockage, which resulted in a severe and nearly deadly ... Continue Reading


