This is the blog account for @eivindmork@snabelen.no. I will write about whatever interests me at the moment and things that happens in my life, and it is as much a journal for myself as for others.
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My footrest woodworking project
After finally getting a place to do some woodworking, I wanted to make some small piece of furniture as a test to myself of what I was able to make. One of the things I wish I had was a footrest to our old recliner at the cabin, and as it was quite simple in…
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Sharpening tools
When I took up woodworking and bought some chisels a while back, I got slightly disappointed. The chisels were OK, but not as sharp as I would have liked. I have three vintage Stanley planes. Two of them were really sharp upon arriving, but they had also become duller over time. So it was time…
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A Workshop in a Cabinet
I live in a flat in a city, and having a workshop was off the table. We also own a cabin where we spend most weekends. The cabin has an annex, and last year we had it insulated. This gave us an extra room for several things: My son plays (electrical) drums there on his…
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Wood puzzle
Both my grandfathers made this puzzle and other wood puzzles in their time. My mom call them “trasbokk” in Norwegian (something like “a difficult thing”). As I am still quite inexperienced to woodworking, I thought it might be a fun project to make one myself. It is made by three pieces where two of them…
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My tech independence report for 2025
2025 has been a lot for most of us. The world isn’t going in the right direction, with democracy being on the retreat all over the world, and the effects of global warming becoming more and more evident. There are a lot I can’t control, but I can do something about where I store my…
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New blog
I have for a while wanted to make a new blog. I used to blog many years ago, but stopped when the world moved away from blogs. Over the last couple of years, my wish to move away from large centralized services has increased. I want to get back the control of my own data.…