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The late Wayne County Historian Peter Evans taught me to be very particular about the way some superlatives were used. Words such as oldest, largest and first need to be
Remembering Philip C. Lowe The woodworking community has lost one of its giants with the passing of Philip C. Lowe. He was a consummate craftsman and former instructor and head of the furniture making program at North Bennet Street School in Boston, and later at his own school, The Furniture Institute of Massachusetts. But if you were to ask any of the number of people who have known and worked with Phil, the first thing you’d hear about is what a tremendously kind and generous individual he was. In the handful of times I’ve had the pleasure to work with Phil, I was always greeted by his ...