Yes, I'm paraphrasing Virgina Woolf, but John finally does have a workshop of his own at Struan Farm up at the new house. And while we both loved Maurie's Workshop down near the Homestead, which had any tool anyone might ever need, it is being converted into an additional bedroom cottage for the farmstay. (Yes, another project!!)
So I thought it only fitting that John have a sign for his new workshop. Maurie's had a plate, designed and made years ago by family friend Christine Nelson.
So before Christmas, I got in touch with Mike at South Street Gallery in Nelson, and commissioned a reasonable facsimile, with John's name. And here's the result, which looks fantastic on the new workshop:
And so he finally has a workshop of his own, with a plate of his own.
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