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All posts by “Eugene Knapik”
Bruce AKA Milo
Hey why aren’t you posting?….
…..asked one imaginary reader. Why, my brain is empty this week, and I’m re-upping. Don’t despair. I’ll be back soon.
Forked Deer
I came across this version of Forked Deer (that’s pronounced fork-kid) tonight surfing around on YouTube. I really like the relaxed pace on this one – a lot of versions of this tune seem to be played at lightning speed. The fiddler here is Joe… Read More
The Magnolia Bench – final stages
Pics of the grouting and final clean-up process at Long Branch Mosaics.
The Magnolia Bench – installing the mosaic sections
The Magnolia Bench mosaic was made in about 40 sections to be installed one at a time using polymerized mortar. There were lots of adjustments to do along they way. You can see pictures of the process at the Long Branch Mosaics blog.
Gone Girl – a good B movie with high budget actors
As we were watching Gone Girl tonight, I was thinking it was a quality B movie – the scheming Amy reminded me some of the Linda Fiorentino in The Last Seduction. The film almost lost me until we started to get more information about what… Read More
Assembling the Magnolia Bench
The guys from HGH granite delivered and installed the bench on-site with the help of their trusty crane. I posted a series of pictures of this process at Long Branch Mosaics.
The Magnolia Bench – making the mosaic
I’ve posted several pics of the mosaic for the Magnolia Bench in progress over at Long Branch Mosaics.
The Carving – by Ruth Arnold
The new garden bench project features this carving in white oak by Ruth Arnold. The boulder has a hole drilled into it, and the carving has a steel threaded rod on the back. The rod fits into the whole, which has been filled with… Read More
27th Street 