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Stephane has send me another testimonial, this time, the WoodMarvels.com Baliste Siege Weapon and it looks amazing! —————- Hello Jon ! How are you ? I join to you a “new” version of the Baliste. Finish in two version, and work great !! I test alone (not with my children ! ) with a standard marble, wonderful ! The second version, I applied some wax color chestnut before cutting, just for make a “laser cutting” inverted ! I think it’s [...]

Here is a picture of the finished Opportunity Mars Rover (it has a twin called Spirit but I like the name Opportunity better.) I’ve been working on for what seems like forever and was just about done before my motherboard fried on me. I decided to get rid of the wooden casters in the wheels which would have been cut at the same time as the rest of the model to reduce the part count and cutting costs. The result [...]

It’s been a month getting fixed at HP and now I finally got my laptop back… time to get back designing and rendering!

About five weeks ago, the laptop that I use to run every aspect of WoodMarvels.com from rendering to research decided to start freezing and crashing. A week later, I powered it up and all I saw was a little power light coming on (not good．）　Ａｆｔｅｒ　ｆｏｕｒ　ｗｅｅｋｓ　ｏｆ　ｗａｔｉｎｇ　ｆｏｒ　ａ　ｎｅｗ　ｍｏｔｈｅｒｂｏａｒｄ　ｔｏ　ｂｅ　ｓｈｉｐｐｅｄ　ｆｒｏｍ　Ｃａｎａｄａ　ｔｏ　Ｃｈｉｎａ　（ｗｈｉｃｈ　ｓｔｉｌｌ　ｈａｓｎ＇ｔ　ｈａｐｐｅｎｅｄ　ｂｔｗ），　Ｉ　ｄｅｍａｎｄｅｄ　ａ　ｔｅｍｐｏｒａｒｙ　ｌａｐｔｏｐ　ｆｒｏｍ　ＨＰ　ｗｈｉｃｈ　Ｉ have just received. I’m happy to finally able to process the orders I’ve gotten over the last 4 weeks and although this celeron computer is no i7, at least I　ｃａｎ　ｓｔｉｌｌ　ｇｅｔ　ｏｔｈｅｒ　ｔｈｉｎｇｓ　ｄｏｎｅ．　Ｔｈａｎｋｓ　ｆｏｒ　ｙｏｕｒ　ｐａｔｉｅｎｃｅ． Ｊｏｎ ｐｓ：HP　ｇａｖｅ　ｍｅ　ａ　Ｃｈｉｎｅｓｅ　ｃｏｍｐｕｔｅｒ　ｗｈｉｃｈ　ｃａｕｓｅｓ　ｔｈｉｓ　ｗｅｉｒｄ　ｓｐａｃｉｎｇ　ｒａｎｄｏｍｌｙ．．．　ｐａｉｎ　ｂｕｔ　ｂｅｔｔｅｒ　ｔｈａｎ　ｎｏ　ｃｏｍｐｕｔｅｒ　ａｔ　ａｌｌ　Ｉ　ｇｕｅｓｓ．