{"id":8262,"date":"2025-10-27T18:27:05","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T22:27:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/?p=8262"},"modified":"2025-10-27T18:27:05","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T22:27:05","slug":"sayings-posted-in-the-shop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/2025\/10\/27\/sayings-posted-in-the-shop\/","title":{"rendered":"Sayings posted in the shop"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8260\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_1855-630x600.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"630\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I have had these small <strong>sayings posted<\/strong> in the shop for a long time. I look at them often for their help.<\/p>\n<p>The one from the late Sam Maloof, <em>above<\/em>, is on the door of my drafting setup. I really need that advice!<\/p>\n<p>In the photo <em>below<\/em>, it is from the late James Krenov. It is pinned to the top of the tack board just above the workbench where I mostly attach the design drawings for the current project. It is simple, clear, and certainly should not be forgotten.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8261\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_1856-scaled-e1761548407455-755x600.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"755\" height=\"600\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Shown <em>below<\/em>, on the other side of the tack board, is a sentence from The Book of \u00a0Wisdom in the Old Testament of the Bible. It is a simple way of lifting the significance of wood. Yes, good old wood!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-8259\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_1854-800x504.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"504\" \/><\/p>\n<p>So, there are some ideas you may wish to use. Of course, you surely have your own sayings or bits of advice that would help you in your shop. If you have not already, I suggest posting some.<\/p>\n<p>I also have a few other postings in my shop which I will share in time. They all help keep my <strong>mind and hands<\/strong> going strongly: woodworking!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I have had these small sayings posted in the shop for a long time. I look at them often for their help. The one from the late Sam Maloof, above, is on the door of my drafting setup. I really need that advice! In the photo below, it is from the late James Krenov. It [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ideas"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8262"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8276,"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8262\/revisions\/8276"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rpwoodwork.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}