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Location: Cranbrook Ontario Canada
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Website: www.extremebirdhouse.com
I am a 43 year old retired carpenter from Cranbrook Ontario.
I have been in woodworking for well over 25 years building new homes,decks, anything woodworking.
I have 2 beautiful kids , my son Jamie 25 and my daughter 24 and i am now a grandpa to a beautiful baby girl Olivia Marie born July 23 , 2007
-- John in Cranbrook , http://www.extremebirdhouse.com http://community.webshots.com/user/cranbrook2
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21 comments so far
MsDebbieP
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posted 824 days ago
Welcome, my friend!!
Love your arbors. Absolutely gorgeous.
-- - Debbie, SW Ontario Canada (USDA Hardiness Zone: 5a) http://www.execulink.com/~yohan
cranbrook2
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posted 823 days ago
Thank you Debbie
A neighbor down the road from me just leveled their entire property so i will have enough branches this spring to build at least a 1/2 dozen more arbors
-- John in Cranbrook , http://www.extremebirdhouse.com http://community.webshots.com/user/cranbrook2
Jason
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posted 820 days ago
John, Debbie keeps mentioning that her giant maple only has a few years left…I imagine that would have enough branches for an entire covered bridge!
-- Living on the square...Metro Detroit
MsDebbieP
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posted 820 days ago
that is true, D.. hmmmm
-- - Debbie, SW Ontario Canada (USDA Hardiness Zone: 5a) http://www.execulink.com/~yohan
PanamaJack
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posted 763 days ago
Welcome to the flower show! We hope you enjoy the time spent on your GardenTenders website.
-- One generation plants the trees; another gets the shade; Chinese Proverb - Zone 5B
cranbrook2
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posted 763 days ago
Thank you PanamaJack
-- John in Cranbrook , http://www.extremebirdhouse.com http://community.webshots.com/user/cranbrook2
MsDebbieP
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posted 688 days ago
I had the pleasure of meeting John this past weekend and seeing his works of art in person!
You can read about my visit, at my LumberJocks blog.
-- - Debbie, SW Ontario Canada (USDA Hardiness Zone: 5a) http://www.execulink.com/~yohan
GrandmaT
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posted 688 days ago
WOW …!!!!! First of all, John—MsDeb’s article and photos really highlights just how BIG and extraordinary your bird houses are. They are magnificient … truly take your breath away. Again, WOW!!!!!
MsDeb … really nice write up on LJ. Glad you and Rick got to spent time and tour John’s wonderful place. Great photos!!!
-- "A beautiful garden is a work of heart" -- Royal Oak, MI - Zone 5
MsDebbieP
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posted 688 days ago
I’m glad too—it was a wonderful opportunity!
-- - Debbie, SW Ontario Canada (USDA Hardiness Zone: 5a) http://www.execulink.com/~yohan
cranbrook2
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posted 687 days ago
Thank you Debbie and GrandmaT , It was a pleasure to finally be able to meet Debbie and Rick . Next time i will come visit .
-- John in Cranbrook , http://www.extremebirdhouse.com http://community.webshots.com/user/cranbrook2
MsDebbieP
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posted 687 days ago
Sunday, July 13th :)
Big LumberJocks (and whomever) picnic!!!
-- - Debbie, SW Ontario Canada (USDA Hardiness Zone: 5a) http://www.execulink.com/~yohan
cranbrook2
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posted 687 days ago
That was fast . lol Sounds great !!!!
-- John in Cranbrook , http://www.extremebirdhouse.com http://community.webshots.com/user/cranbrook2
MsDebbieP
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posted 687 days ago
It will either be a quiet afternoon or a nice get-together of LJ/GT/HR members.. we’ll see :)
-- - Debbie, SW Ontario Canada (USDA Hardiness Zone: 5a) http://www.execulink.com/~yohan
GrandmaT
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posted 592 days ago
Congratulations John!!! How exciting for you to be featured in Birds in Bloom!!!Way to go … :-)
-- "A beautiful garden is a work of heart" -- Royal Oak, MI - Zone 5
cranbrook2
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posted 592 days ago
Thank you GrandmaT , it was nice to get the call . I am thrilled to be in that magazine . lol
-- John in Cranbrook , http://www.extremebirdhouse.com http://community.webshots.com/user/cranbrook2
Eklectic
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posted 592 days ago
John,
Congratulations!
I just love Birds and Blooms.
Do you know which issue?
-- Eklectic, Follow my Bliss, South East Ontario 5a
Bon
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posted 592 days ago
Congratulations John.We get B&B delivered every month and your birdhouses are really great.
-- Bon,Hastings,Ont.....zone 5a....Always room for one more
cranbrook2
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posted 592 days ago
Thank you Eklectic and Bon , i will find out all the details next week and i will post them .
-- John in Cranbrook , http://www.extremebirdhouse.com http://community.webshots.com/user/cranbrook2
Eklectic
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posted 583 days ago
Hi John,
Have you heard yet about when, which edition?
-- Eklectic, Follow my Bliss, South East Ontario 5a
Eklectic
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posted 583 days ago
Hi John,
Thank you for the update!
I am really excited for you!
You do such great work!
-- Eklectic, Follow my Bliss, South East Ontario 5a
Eklectic
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posted 311 days ago
Got the the Birds and Bloom and it was really neat to see you there!!
Congratulations!
-- Eklectic, Follow my Bliss, South East Ontario 5a