Hello and welcome to the Modern Maker Podcast. I'm Chris Salimony from Four Eyes Furniture

and back with me Mike Montgomery from Modern Builds.

Hey everybody I'm glad to be back.

Technical difficulties out of the way.

Yeah, hopefully, fingers crossed.

Let's, yeah, we're only 18 seconds into this.

But also with me, Ben Uyeda from Homemade Modern.

Hey. Hey. Hey. Today is. with me Ben Ueda from Homemade Modern.

Hey.

Hey.

Today is Thursday, October 5th, otherwise known as Do Something Nice Day.

Oh, did you guys do anything nice today?

Yeah, I mean, y'all let me back on the podcast.

That was pretty nice.

You're welcome.

What are you guys working on?

Mike, why don't you kick us off since we haven't heard from you in a while?

Okay, quick, quick update since last week. I put out a little bookcase video. It was less a video on making a bookcase for the sake of it, but more as like an experimentation with those big

dowels I found them on Amazon realized they were a really good deal so what I did

was I ordered it was a five pack I don't know why they don't have a four pack of these big two inch thick

maple dals for about 30 bucks something like that for all five for five of them they were 36 inches long and they're maple they're not birch yeah and they're they may be birch I don't know I have a really hard time distinguishing the two in the questions and answers section of the

of the Amazon listing people ask like hey what is the wood before I buy it and he's

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