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Pocket Mill Pro

I can’t deny, there’s a part of me that never did stop getting excited about cool new toys. Over time that changed at some point from toy cars and LEGOs to power tools, chisels, planes, and all kinds of accessories. In the same vein though, there’s a part that never stopped being envious of others’ toys. In this case, it’s the “Pocket Mill Pro” from JessEm that you see above.

This one was a find from Phil that he let me borrow, and I must say, the boyhood envy has kicked in a bit. It’s fun to

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