December 2010

Several years ago while preparing for the annual International Custom Rod Building Exposition, the nice ladies who staff the Showplace facility informed me that they had recently installed three large video screens – two in the Atrium area and one in a mobile enclosure that could be placed anywhere in the exhibit hall – and…

RodMaker subscribers often send me gifts. Sometimes these gifts are simple items such as a tool or gadget that the reader felt I might find useful in my own rod building endeavors. Other times the item may be outside the scope of rod building and the sender has a totally different reason for sending it.…

It’s always nice to hear from RodMaker subscribers concerning their latest successes. Here’s one that came in from Seth Levine at Durango Custom Rods just this morning… Dear Sir, Thank you for creating the best magazine that I have ever read. I have just renewed my subscription for another two years, and I just wanted to let…

From time to time I like to get RodMaker into the hands of those who haven’t held a copy up close. So, for the next two weeks, any non-subscribers that would like a sample copy of RodMaker can get one for just $3. That covers 1st class postage and the envelope to mail it in.…