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    News & Views

    Sep 10, 2018 3 minutes

    Mistakes make us great

    I wanted to compliment you on your editor page “Getting Sharp” (page 6, June/July 2018, issue 83). I am retired and can relate to every word. I can also most certainly relate to the Wood Filler article, called “Great Mistakes,” on page 72. The two articles tie together nicely.

    I am sure there are millions of woodworkers who feel as I do: If I could make one piece of furniture without a mistake, it would be a real miracle. I didn’t realize until I

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