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…With Your Hood All On

June 19, 2020

You ever wear a hoodie? Yeah, me too. I love them! And I can wear them without fear of any issues. Not true for TJ.

I have been pulled over five times in my life. Not one of those times did I fear for my life. I never had to get out of the car, was never searched, was never taken into custody, was never suspected of more than the infraction for which I was pulled over.

…while black.

May 30, 2020

Saunas and Dreadlocs

People don’t generally question my actions when I am minding my own business, going about my day. Read more about the mundane things I do…

Friday Flub—Coaster and Coaster Holder

May 15, 2020

Friday Flubs

In wood working, it rarely goes as planned. It’s rarely straight-forward. The flub can sometimes be fixed, but often we need to scrap it and start completely over. This is a story about a flub that flopped.

In Celebration of Saunas and Dreadlocs

February 9, 2020

Saunas and Dreadlocs

TJ and I are an interracial couple. On the surface, he is black and I am white. But the cultural part beyond race is much more fascinating.

Tazboards custom cutting board for Heather B

The Grind

December 15, 2019

TAZ Boards

I’ve always wanted to own my own business. You might say it runs in the family. My mom, dad, and most of my numerous siblings are all entrepreneurs. They all know about “The Grind.”

The End

June 27, 2019

TAZ Boards

It seems weird to start our story of TAZ Boards with the dismantling of our wood shop, but the end of one thing is always the beginning of another. Since the next story hasn’t quite begun yet, we may as well start at the end of the last one.

…With Your Hood All On

One Time

…while black.

Friday Flub—Coaster and Coaster Holder

In Celebration of Saunas and Dreadlocs

The Grind

The End

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