Modern Woodworkers Association Podcast - Conversations Among Woodworkers

In this special episode we welcome Asa Christiana of Fine Woodworking, we discuss the controversial discussion on episode 5 of Shop Talk Live. Asa gives us his insights on what was learned from the episode and we discuss how we as a woodworking community can move forward. To find out more about the Modern Woodworkers Association visit: http://modernwoodworkersassociation.comE-mail you questions and comments to modernwoodworkersassociation@gmail.com

In this weeks episode we discuss how and why each of us got started writing woodworking blogs. Also, we would like to announce that we will be helping to promote Woodworking in America. It's a great event and we are happy to be a part of it. To find out more about Woodworking in America visit www.woodworkinginamerica.com or stop by www.modernwoodworkersassociation.com.To submit questions or comments e-mail us at modernwoodworkersassociation@gmail.com or visit the contact us page on the MWA site. If we read your comment or question on air we will send you something that may even be woodworking related! Don't forget to follow us all on Twitter at @mwa_national @highrockww @dyamiplotke @TomsWorkbench and @MansFineFurn 

In this episode we discuss Fine Woodworking's latest download from their online store, Fine Woodworking's Google SketchUp Guide for Woodworkers - The Basic Download. From what to expect in the video, to what extras are included. To learn more or to purchase the video visit:http://store.finewoodworking.com/fine-woodworkings-google-sketchup-guide-for-woodworkers-basics-download-067125.html

In this episode we interview Asa Christiana the Editor of Fine Woodworking on the up coming Fine Woodworking Live event that will be taking place August 2nd through 5th of 2012 in Suny New Paltz. We discuss the who, what, when, and where on the event. We really enjoyed bring this episode to you and definitely need to have Asa back on the show in the future. For more information on Fine Woodworking Live go to http://finewoodworkinglive.comYou can also find more information on Modern Woodworkers Association at http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com

This episode is a review of what we like, dislike, and would like to see from the woodworking magazines. We discuss our history with the magazines and what we would change if we were as Tom puts it "King of the world!".

Review of Rough Cut with Tommy Mac a companion book for his first season show. The book is reviewed by Modern Woodworkers Association. To find out more visit http://modernwoodworkersassociation.com