Best Jimmy Diresta Podcasts (2025)

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466: This is My Workshop Trumpet 1:14:45

26d ago1:14:45

1:14:45

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the future, and looking ahead. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a CNC sign with a SUPER thin face, put out the slab bench video. David Picciuto Made a curvy, “walnut” plant stand, that’s really foam. Bob Clagett Made a huge sound diffuser for his office. Links: Jon Batiste W…

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Chapter 6:3 - Emmett, Ethan & Leah 42:18

1d ago42:18

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Long time listeners of the show, or at least anyone who listened to the Maker Camp '23 Chapter, will recognize Emmett Newsome and Ethan Carter from a bit of an off-the-rails episode hosted by Leigh and beloved friend of the pod Leah Hartmann. Without giving away too much of what's about to transpire, this follow-up episode was kind of inevitable. Y…

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How to Guide Your Great Work Gracefully Into 2025 | UYGW79 25:00

1M ago25:00

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Take the time to reflect on 2025 in a manner guaranteed to make you feel grounded today and hopeful in 2025. Here are some links you might need: Grab the workbook! Join me for my free, live, online events, the Great Work Series! Try the Great Work Journals!By Dr. Amanda Crowell

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465: YOU SLICED UP ROB?! 1:10:40

1M ago1:10:40

1:10:40

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about using the extra time you create. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the sawmill David Picciuto Making a sculptural wine rack Bob Clagett Working on sound treatment for his office, enjoying his new desk What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Harke Jimmy’s Pick of th…

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Chapter 6:2 - Lindsay & Eric 40:50

1M ago40:50

40:50

Leigh and I had lunch with the dynamic duo of Lindsay and Eric - married makers with amazing stories to tell. From her energizer bunny enthusiasm to his calm, collected wisdom, their partnership is proof that opposites not just attract, but thrive. As we mention in this episode, Lindsay was our first guest in the Tavern lo some many years ago, and …

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464: YOU ARE A VIRUS 1:06:36

1M ago1:06:36

1:06:36

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the future, and being thankful. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on a “canteen bag” from scrap leather David Picciuto Bob Clagett Building a new desk, reorganizing his office Links: Katamari What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: John Stamos Learns A Drum Solo in 10…

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463: You Do It To Yourself 1:10:21

2M ago1:10:21

1:10:21

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about accountability. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a sign for Eaton Electric David Picciuto Made a new type of bandsaw box, taking on too many videos this season Bob Clagett Made a custom clamp for a 360 camera Links: Atomic Habits What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week…

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Chapter 6: 1 - Jimmy Diresta & Derek from Malden 36:15

2M ago36:15

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For our first story, we had the pleasure of sitting down once again with the incredible Jimmy DiResta and, for the first time, the talented Derek from Malden. Jimmy’s influence on the Maker Community is nothing short of legendary. His dedication and passion have shaped the culture and inspired countless people to create and grow. Derek, a craftsman…

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How To Focus Your Attention On Your Great Work Even As The World Does Its Best To Distract You | UYGW78 22:38

2M ago22:38

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I don't know about you, but I've been fighting to keep myself focused on my Great Work in the past couple of weeks. Things seem to be moving at the speed of light out in the world, and I'm struggling to keep up. To bring myself back into myself, I used my 3B protocol to get myself back on track. The 3B protocol is a way to prioritize your jumbled, …

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462: I'M KING OF THE TURKEYS! 1:11:53

2M ago1:11:53

1:11:53

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about trade offs. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Has computer problems… constantly. Went to North Carolina with Aeon Laser David Picciuto Making a mysterious drawer Bob Clagett Made a paper roller machine What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: How To Make A YouTube Video in 198…

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461: Check Out My Immune System! 1:09:21

2M ago1:09:21

1:09:21

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about changes we see in each other, what it’s like to ACTUALLY be a YouTuber, and lots more! What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the new house video David Picciuto Building a tool bench, found a story mid way through the video Bob Clagett Made a hideaway game storage What we’re…

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460: Everything Is Going To Be OK 1:21:12

2M ago1:21:12

1:21:12

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer more questions from Patrons for our 10 year anniversary!! What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Your Best Creative Ideas in 4 Steps Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: History Guy Bob’s Pick of the Week: F1 Inspired Model A Special thanks to all of our patrons on Patreon for supporting thi…

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459: Words for Your Tombstone 1:12:30

3M ago1:12:30

1:12:30

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto answer Patreon questions about the last 10 years. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to Sweden, survived and had a great time! David Picciuto Went to Austin for his 10 year anniversary and F1 race Bob Clagett Did nothing special Links: Did People Used To Look Older? Making a Ring For Jim…

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458: YouTuber-Y 1:13:22

3M ago1:13:22

1:13:22

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about relieving the pressure. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Headed to Sweden for a sawmill event David Picciuto Headed to Austin for anniversary/F1 race Bob Clagett Went to Red River Gorge with the family What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Frank Gehry The Architect / Pedul…

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457: Horse Poopie Smell 58:43

3M ago58:43

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about putting up walls or filtering input from others. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Getting a sawmill, and an expensive ******** David Picciuto Starting a Goodwill project Bob Clagett Working on a quick mystery project What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Johnny Tromboukis …

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456: cough SELLOUT cough 1:17:48

3M ago1:17:48

1:17:48

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about THE MONEY. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to hang out at Carolina Shoes sales meeting David Picciuto Finishing up two videos Bob Clagett Has been mostly designing and cleaning What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Flatlander Tech Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Rise and F…

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Chapter 6: 00 - Maker Camp 2024 Preview 32:04

4M ago32:04

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Leigh and Mush sit down to talk about what they're most excited for for this year's Maker Camp, reflect on Maker Camps of years past, and share their love for the Maker community at large. This is a great episode for newbies or those who were on the fence about attending this year. Can't wait to see everyone soon!…

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455: Put The Knots In 1:05:28

4M ago1:05:28

1:05:28

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about fighting perfection and Professor Jones. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finishing up a gigantic set of drawers David Picciuto Working on the bed project Bob Clagett Doing SO MUCH BODY WORK on the Ghia What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Idea Farm Jimmy’s Pick of the We…

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454: Getting Dressed With A Door Open 1:07:06

4M ago1:07:06

1:07:06

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about doing a podcast FOR 10 YEARS What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Building a giant cabinet using the CNC David Picciuto Working on the calculator and a beefy bed Bob Clagett FINALLY working on the Ghia front end What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: The Bucket Shot 2 / Adventu…

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453: Half Made Zippy-Something 1:01:55

4M ago1:01:55

1:01:55

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about inspiration. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Just got back from a inspiration/vacation David Picciuto Finishing up the wooden calculator Bob Clagett Made a pole storage system for spray cans What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Stand Up Maths Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Pr…

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452: I Wish I'd Thought of That 1:07:42

5M ago1:07:42

1:07:42

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about pivoting on the fly. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made giant doors for his barn, we love Dave Gagné David Picciuto Remaking an old calculator, GOT COVID Bob Clagett Made a camera stand for quick camera movements What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: 8-bit guy Jimmy’s P…

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451: I Never Put a Quarter In Ms. Pacman 1:00:44

5M ago1:00:44

1:00:44

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about compromise. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Woke up late, making progress on the graveyard house David Picciuto Making countertops for a coffee station Bob Clagett Made an inflatable hotdog What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Prince’s Work Ethic / Postcard Printing Pres…

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Chapter 5:6 - Xyla Foxlin 26:56

5M ago26:56

26:56

WORKBENCHCon weekend, as with all weekends, had to eventually draw to a close, but Leigh and I were so fortunate to be able to get to sit down with Xyla Foxlin, who has (among other fantastic things) created a YouTube channel to showcase her love of engineering challenges, problem solving, and teaching. The three of us got a chance to talk more abo…

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450: Sabbati-cool 1:06:17

6M ago1:06:17

1:06:17

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about taking a sabbatical. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Commercial shoot is finished David Picciuto Made a cool keyboard tray Bob Clagett Working on scanning parts of his Land Cruiser What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: When America Broke The Olympics Jimmy’s Pick of the W…

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449: Like Walking Through A Room In The Dark 1:02:00

6M ago1:02:00

1:02:00

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about the unexpected. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Track day went well, made a Double H grill David Picciuto Making a design video, using a cutting board Bob Clagett Not getting a lot done, but getting a lot done What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Matthew Encina Jimmy’s P…

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448: There's No Slow Piano 1:13:02

6M ago1:13:02

1:13:02

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about being allowed to change. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Modified a go kart for July 13 David Picciuto Making pet urns Bob Clagett Got back from vacation What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Big Time Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Morley Kurt – Round Chair Bob’s Pick of the W…

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Chapter 5:5 - Pink Soul Studios & Uncommon Outpost 32:03

6M ago32:03

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There are some faces you see when you go to a Maker Event as a newbie and you just know are the ones who will welcome you in. Alma of Pink Soul Studios and Steph of Uncommon Outpost are two of those people who we had seen all over the place but had never gotten the pleasure and privilege of getting to know - until this year's WORKBENCHCon. Leigh an…

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447: Summer Camp 1:10:27

7M ago1:10:27

1:10:27

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about going to camp, as an adult. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Went to Camp Arrowhead In North Carolina, making a go kart David Picciuto Making a Super Weird Picture Frame Bob Clagett Been camping/building What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: David Choe – Embrace Fearlessne…

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Episode 46: We Are Not Dead 1:25:21

7M ago1:25:21

1:25:21

Fitzall: What Do They Know? Do They Know Things? Let's Find Out!

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Chapter 5:4 - Tom Bodett 35:35

7M ago35:35

35:35

Tom Bodett (@tombodett1123), an iconic voice and beloved spokesperson, is a treasured figure in American culture, and woodworker of thirty plus years. Leigh and Mush had a wonderful experience of learning more about Tom, his history, and how he's ended up serving the community of Brattleboro, Vermont by co-founding Hatchspace (@hatchspacevt), plus …

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446: Nixon Riding A Unicorn 1:12:54

7M ago1:12:54

1:12:54

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about life rhythms and AI, AGAIN. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finishing up a graveyard house video David Picciuto Had an A-HA moment about the bench project Bob Clagett Camped, prepping for travel, worked on the Ghia Links: What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Patreon CEO …

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445: Look For The Lightning Bolt 1:15:36

7M ago1:15:36

1:15:36

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about rules for the shop. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Finished up the Johnny Walker cart, it’s gone David Picciuto Making a keyboard stand Bob Clagett Prepping for summer What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Brian Hendricks Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: DiesInEveryFilm Bob’s P…

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444: Folding Time Back On Itself 1:08:38

8M ago1:08:38

1:08:38

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about doubling up tasks, and wrestling with finding contentment. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Hangin out with friends, painting things yellow David Picciuto Been on vacation, saw LCD Soundsystem Bob Clagett Cleaning What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Make With Miles Jimmy…

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📹 George Kirkham - OldInternationalTrucks.com (feat. @BareKnuckleBinder and @DickIndustriesInc) 1:29:02

8M ago1:29:02

1:29:02

Check out our updated ⁠Sticker Shop⁠ with both logo stickers and of course our new Next Service Due oil change stickers! --------------------------------------------------- George Kirkham - OldInternationalTrucks.comThe Builder Sessions PodcastMay 29, 2024On this episode, we have George Kirkham from OldInternationalTrucks.com and Southland Internat…

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443: Challenge My Skeleton 1:10:43

8M ago1:10:43

1:10:43

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about if we’re progressing as makers, or not. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Putting together his 48″ bandsaw David Picciuto Making coasters Bob Clagett Finishing up the “clean room” What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Paul ET – Zooming In Movies / Yard Act Jimmy’s Pick of t…

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Chapter 5:3 - Four Rivers Studio 23:43

8M ago23:43

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Hadeel and Firas from Four Rivers Studio are a husband and wife duo based out of Chicago's west suburbs. By day, Firas is a historian and Hadeel is a nurse, and together they started a woodworking business out of their garage. Leigh and Mush talked with them right before they presented their second session at WORKBENCHcon this year, and got a chanc…

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442: Pigs and AI 1:13:17

8M ago1:13:17

1:13:17

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about AI, somehow. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Dumping dirt on his neighbors yard David Picciuto Making a new case for a Bluetooth radio Bob Clagett Working on the clean room design and lights What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Max Joseph – Happiness Jimmy’s Pick of the …

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Chapter 5:2 - JPaulTheCarpenter 24:50

8M ago24:50

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JPaulTheCarpenter (@JPaulTheCarpenter) is a singer/songwriter turned builder, raised in the hustling streets of Dallas TX, who then moved to the creative hub of ATL. Leigh and Mush talked with JPaul at WORKBENCHcon (@workbenchconference) about his journey from working on military aircraft to getting nominated for Grammys; the mentors who first beli…

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441: Wooden Shoes For A King 1:12:09

8M ago1:12:09

1:12:09

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about avoiding and todo lists. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a Maloof style stool, working on a bar cart with pressurized drink system David Picciuto Starting an acoustic guitar build Bob Clagett Building out the new “clean room” What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: Des…

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Keith Johnson Woodworking 1:21:22

8M ago1:21:22

1:21:22

Check out our updated Sticker Shop with both logo stickers and of course our new Next Service Due oil change stickers! --------------------------------------------------- Keith Johnson WoodworkingThe Builder Sessions PodcastMay 8, 2024On this episode, we have Keith Johnson from Keith Johnson Custom Woodworking. We chat about his forced entry into f…

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440: Big Wheels for Humans 1:00:37

9M ago1:00:37

1:00:37

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about feeling bad because of comparison. Your worth has nothing to do with your accomplishments. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Making a trailer bar for a golf cart David Picciuto Taking a maintenance week to catch up Bob Clagett Finishing up his “clean room” in the shop Links: Survi…

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Chapter 5:1 - Full House Woodworking & Marrazzo Woodworking 26:26

9M ago26:26

26:26

Mike Marazzo, or MarazzoWoodworking, is an avid DIY-er and woodworker, often specializing in custom wood flags based out of Elgin, IL. Brandon Silveira, aka Full House Woodworking, is a maker based in Hollister, CA. Both Mike and Brandon are police officers, Mike having recently retired, and together they host the Handcuffs and Sawdust podcast. Lei…

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Chapter 4:8 - Eric Schimelphenig (@ericschimel) 24:36

9M ago24:36

24:36

Eric Schimelphenig (@ericschimel) has an intense passion for digital fabrication and Making. He uses and teaches 3D printing and CNC fabrication, and has helped design and build digitally fabricated homes, geodesic domes, and many other cutting edge projects. Eric is a regular columnist for Kitchen & Bath Design News and MAKE Magazine, teaches Sket…

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VIDEO - John 'Danger' Stene! 1:49:38

9M ago1:49:38

1:49:38

*VIDEO VERSION* John 'Danger' Stene - Stene WoodworkThe Builder Sessions PodcastApril 24, 2024On this episode we have John “Danger” Stene from Stene Woodwork! We chat about how cabinet making runs in his blood, and how his involvement in the shop at a young age shaped his journey. We also discuss the importance of selecting and understanding qualit…

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439: The Right Side Of The Grass 1:20:21

9M ago1:20:21

1:20:21

This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about titles, thumbnails, coasting and a LOT more. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Released his wooden bucket video David Picciuto Made a video about comparing big & budget shop Bob Clagett Working on a clean room for the shop Links: New YouTube Thumbnail Style Taking Over YouTube Wha…

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John 'Danger' Stene! 1:50:52

9M ago1:50:52

1:50:52

>> Click here to watch the video version of this episode! << -- John 'Danger' Stene - Stene WoodworkThe Builder Sessions PodcastApril 24, 2024On this episode we have John “Danger” Stene from Stene Woodwork! We chat about how cabinet making runs in his blood, and how his involvement in the shop at a young age shaped his journey. We also discuss the …

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438: It Feels Like a Big Boy Saw 56:08

9M ago56:08

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about how to interact with people at an event. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Made a tapered wooden bucket David Picciuto Made a table saw station Bob Clagett Totally changed his shop What we’re watching: David Pick of the Week: TenHundred Jimmy’s Pick of the Week: Drew Witt Bob’s Pi…

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Chapter 4:7 - Makers Workshop & Patrick Gensel 27:21

9M ago27:21

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Brooke and Michael, from Maker's Workshop, got their start via a serendipitous confluence of artistic burnout and budding makerspace potential. Based just outside of Boston, they run the Maker's Workshop, both as a physical shop, and as the name of their presences online. Patrick Gensel (@patrickgensel), from Pennsylvania, will tell you that he is …

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437: This is a terrible thing to say... 1:03:24

9M ago1:03:24

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This week Jimmy Diresta, Bob Clagett and David Picciuto talk about art, assistants, and outside impressive. What We’re Working On Jimmy Diresta Working on the barn, garden cart David Picciuto Making a medicine cabinet for the rental house Bob Clagett Went to DisneyWorld with the family Links: Frank Stella Matt Bober What we’re watching: David Pick …

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Byron Schmidt - Byron Builds 1:21:36

9M ago1:21:36

1:21:36

Before we get started, we'd just like to thank you so much for listening. This show would not be what it is without you. Thank you! -------------------------------------------- Byron Schmidt - Byron Builds! The Builder Sessions Podcast April 10, 2024 On this episode we chat with Byron Schmidt of Byron Builds. We talk about the commercial side of ca…

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