This book combines practical woodworking technique with practical canoe use experience... It] covers every single aspect of canoe paddle building. -- Sawdust and Shavings
Despite the growing interest in making paddles and canoes, it can be difficult to find reliable information on that craft -- except for this book. First published more than a decade ago and having sold 35,000 copies, Canoe Paddles: A Complete Guide to Making Your Own is the ultimate modern guide to the traditional craft for both the how-to beginner and the skilled woodworker.
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This book combines practical woodworking technique with practical canoe use experience... It] covers every single aspect of canoe paddle buildi...
In his early twenties, Riley Dorais has a good life. He lives in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin; has a good job in the post office; two loving parents; and a girlfriend, Cindy. All in all he's content, but one unanswered question continually nags at him, leaving him feeling incomplete.
Riley is adopted and has a deep emotional need to find and meet his birth patents. His adoptive parents, Frank and Jean, are hurt by their son's search, but for Riley this is about discovering his past and hopefully reconciling with the parents who gave him up.
Locating birth parents who don't want to be...
In his early twenties, Riley Dorais has a good life. He lives in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin; has a good job in the post office; two loving parents; ...