Mike's woodturning magazine articles (about 150 by mid 2011) are wide-ranging in the subjects they cover. He rarely writes project articles, preferring to concentrate on techniques, history, equipment, issues, and the woodturning media. He seeks to inform and empower woodturners to be more discerning. The articles which follow illustrate his approach.

To go to a magazine article, click on its title below. The articles are:

"Sanitized Sameness", Mike's thoughts on our woodwork and turning magazines

"The Tower of Babble", Mike's comments on remarks on sharpening

"To Cut or Scrape?", Mike rejects the easy way out