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Henning

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Re: Maple Burl Table with Mahogany Base

Is i still alive? - the grain certainly is! Domestic woods would be fine though.....

Re: Walnut & Maple Bench

Very elegant. I like the curve in the seat and I like that you don't use any exotic woods!

Re: UPDATE: DVD Giveaway: Jointer and Planer Secrets by Hendrik Varju

Hi,

I hope to see many great ways to handle snipe - struggling with snipe on my JET combo machine.

-LHT-

Re: Tool Cabinet

Excellent domestic? timbers used! My pick!

Re: Tool Chest Contest Winner is Selected

Nice winning piece, but too much rainforest-wood in it for me... Why not stay with domestic woods?

All use of tropical timber is banned in all governmental projects in Norway (where I live) - even socalled certified timber. Seems to me you Americans are far, far behind in this issue?

Re: Asian inspiration with Padauk, Ebony and slate

Beautiful,
but I will only mention that almost all of the ebony species in use are vulnerable or endangered species.

http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/33048

Major Threat(s): Virtually all large trees of this species have been felled for the ebony wood, except perhaps in the most remote parts of its range.