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by Edmund Ballard
I have worked for myself my whole adult life apart from becoming the youngest assistant manager for Oddbins the wine merchant when I was 18.
In th...
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by Edmund Aitken-Ballard
All my life I had stayed away from making things as I just didn't believe I could do it. Welding was magic and builders were gods! Then I reached a...
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by Edmund Aitken-Ballard
I pick up this piece of furniture I've made and I turn it around and around in my hands, its only small. I don't love it I don't hate it but I have...
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by Edmund Aitken-Ballard
I woke up late again as there was nothing to get up for. I rolled over and went back to sleep because I’d lost my drive. Lock down for many people ...
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by Edmund Aitken-Ballard
I think its time we had the chat! No not that chat ill leave that to your mum or dad. I mean the motivation chat.
Its time to do some honest work a...
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Rustic,
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by Edmund Aitken-Ballard
Everyone gets bogged down in what they are building and how to promote themselves and which way the online comments will go. It is all important st...
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by Edmund Aitken-Ballard
I started out in the metal business for one reason and one reason only. I wanted to build myself a motorcycle. I thought all welding and metal work...
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by Edmund Aitken-Ballard
Making things by accident can sometimes lead to sales!
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