September 2008 

Casting long shadows: superb candlesticks in Frank Clarke competition (Ron Grace) — Emerald Isle notes: mortar and pestle problems (Lesley Clarke) — Technical tips: advice from a Ray Key seminar (Gordon Cookson) — Alec Gibson remembered: members pay tribute to a deceased friend — Screw threads and a masterclass: John Berkeley and Mark Hancock demonstrations in June and July (Fred Cannings) — If you go down to the woods today: John Stinson entices members to carve, camp and use pole lathes in the woods (David Buskell) — Cheam best in Maeldune show: Kingston upon Thames mayor, Councillor David Berry chooses CWA stand — Yandles: pictures to whet your appetite (Ron Grace) — Turnaround: musings from the editor