Chainsaw Carving on Long Island

Sculptor gives new life to remnants of Sandy destruction

July 17, 2013 by JAN TYLER. Special to Newsday

Gregg Klewicki sometimes travels off the beaten path. It helps explain how he has carved out a career as an artist-sculptor despite no formal training and using little more than a chain saw.
"I was a truck driver and I just got tired of working for someone else," said Klewicki, 45, of Huntington.
He came to his new profession by experimenting and allowing his latent creativity to emerge.

How to make a wooden necktie...

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New, Easier C P R !!!

II have seen this before, but you might learn something new that may save a life. 

 

 

Here is a demonstration of the new, easier CPR which takes the complication out of the method that was taught and  practiced a few years ago.  Please Watch - It's easy to remember and you don't have to be certified to use this method, and it may save a life!  This is a  great demonstration, done by the doctors who developed  the procedure at the University of Arizona Sarver Heart  Center.

I urge you to watch and then share it with those you care about. 

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Carving a Sweet Potato

SWEET POTATO

 

BUY 2-3 TATERS SO YOU WORK THEM IN DIFFERENT STAGES DURING THIS 30+ DAY FUN PROJECT.

* BUY BIG ONE'S, IT'S GONNA SHRINK AND MUTATE FOR A MONTH AFTER YOU SKIN HIM. BEFORE BUYING, LOOK AT A FEW TATER SHAPES AND PICK THE ONE THAT YOU SEE A CARICATURE IN. I CARVE FACES, CABINS, CARS, SOMETIMES DRAGONS. KIDS GET A KICK OUT OF DOING THESE. GUYS NOT OLD ENOUGH TO USE A KNIFE ARE ASSIGNED TO THE SHRINKING DEPT., MUTATE DEPT. AND MUSHIN INSPECTOR.

1. SKIN HIM OUT, REMOVE A PAPER THIN LAYER OFF.

2. SOAK IN HOUSE HOLD BLEACH 75% / 25% WATER. USE SOMETHING TO HOLD HIM UNDER. PURPOSE; SOLUTION WILL REMOVE MOST OF THE SUGAR. DON'T DO THIS AND ALL YOU GET IS A GLOB OF BLACK MOLD. SOAK FOR ABOUT 1/2 HR.

3. REMOVE AND DRY W/PAPER TOWELS, SUBMERGE #2

4. WITH A MAGIC MARKER, DRAW YOUR PATTERN OR A PENCIL. DON'T WORK, LET EM DRY A LITTLE LONGER