The Three Curmudgeons of Christmas Past, Present, and Future have returned to give you the greatest Christmas gift of all! Over an hour of them talking about nothing! Amidst that nothingness, the crew catches up with their recent adventures while talking about gift reciprocation. Finally, they co…
The Military Makers
by The Military Makers Crew
A variety of veteran makers that are active duty, veterans, and retired devoted to making a difference in the community. Listen to our podcast and show your support! The Military Makers Podcast Host: Jeff Schinabeck (Sergeant Maker) - Jesse Steele (Steele Woodworks) - Jeff Strawn (Flashpoint Woodworks)
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We are back, finally. Apologies for the delay. Sarge may have hit mute, but he also hit record so we can completely forgive him. Well, we have hit that time of year when we get to hit that strategic pause button. We want to send out our heartfelt thanks to all our wonderful guests; y'all have tr…
This week we welcome Jay Mowder of Mowder Woodwork.
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Sarge, Flash, and Jesse discuss the meaning of life; and why epoxy sucks so dang much.
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Jesse’s Dirtbag Beard starts the show with our Guest Host, Nap from Naps Knotty Works. Snow in July cuts Jesse’s hike short. Sarge can’t seem to get guests’ IG handles suitable. Sarge is late to the show. Lessons learned to check your tool’s feed and speeds. This train is going off the rails. Na…
Jesse retirement is good Hey Sarge I have some thought on that! Do you need 2 bandsaws? Dual table overkill. The whoas of active duty soldiers who have shops. Keep it light and don't hold on to things you don't need or use. The Harvey Saw saga continued. Super High Quality tools with not ass. …
In this episode, we have the pleasure of hosting the CEO of Phantom CNC Systems, Steven Wallace. Steven is a straight shooter, a man on a mission. We start with a short intro covering Steven's Time in service and what led him to the creation of Phantom CNC.
We think you will be surprised to disc…
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Good day! Welcome to our 50th episode and this episode features the ENTIRE crew, including our partner behind the partner behind the partner…..Chris Harpster!!!
So the sound of my voice makes me want to stab out my eyes and I am really hoping y’all don’t experience the same gag reflex as you list…
Greetings and salutations! This episode brings y’all Logan Newman of Newman Specials Woodworking!
Flash left the dead deer behind and replaced them with cockroaches; Logan makes his mom cry; what do flight medics check?; genesis of an eye glass making class; thankfully the Marines said “no” to Loga…
Here we are, just the crew, yet again….we are the most interesting men in the world. Truth.
Jesse only missed ONE episode so let’s give the man a break; go support our Patrons; 6.5%!!!; dealing with Etsy markups; passive vs active income; Sarge is busy paving roads to success; the difficulty of man…
Welcome to our latest show featuring Rob Swikoski of Lazy Dog Woodshop
Patrons make it happen, just you wait; missing dirty hercs; we are all makers??; meaningful projects; money making techniques; strategies for success while using Etsy; finding time to get in the shop; pleasures of hand cut doveta…
Here we are, just the crew, enjoy….
When you are old you can never trust a fart; obscure TV shows; Sarge, Flash, and Jesse have no life; luxury tool and unnecessary tool purchases; tracksaw versatility; challenges of having a woodshop while PCSing; first quality tool purchases; Flash says “NO”; Jes…
This week we are happy to bring you Tim Braun….pronounced Brown!
So we are going to talk about 3D printing; ease of 3D printing vs CNC; Flash just became a grandpa though he has looked it for years; shocker but Sarge struggles with organization; Flash is about to get schooled on 3D printing; small s…
Did Sarge have a heart attack? No, but he did leave the kids home alone and yes, we probably burned the house down. This week four of us get together to see how much havoc we can cause.
Topics of discussion: Starting fires with CNC machines; Jesse needs home insurance; Mills has a close call with…
Welcome! We are excited to bring you a fantastic show this week with a fantastic guest, Ryan of Patriots Custom Wood. Ryan makes phenomenal products and often for fabulous people!
Ryan….something, whatever, he lives in Wyoming; second job vs side hustle; apparently only the physically perfect can …
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Welcome! We are excited to bring you a fantastic show this week with a fantastic guest, Dave Darling of Kalamazoo Bow Works. Dave is a brilliant bowyer and overall great dude. Hope y’all enjoy our conversation.
Thank you to our newest Patrons!; DAV works hard and supports lots of vets; Dave is de…
We are back! Season 1 is in the books and we are starting off strong on Season 2. Thank you to all listeners and Patrons for sticking with us during the offseason. We look forward to bringing you some amazing guests and contents over the next 9-10 months.
Ol’ Sarge is at is again introducing ever…
With 39 episodes under our belts it is time the Crew takes a break. No guest this week just us chatting, looking back, ribbing each other and just an over all fun laugh filled conversation. Of course there is the usual grey area comment or 2 but it all in fun.
In November on Veterans Day weekend…