Peter Hemsley is a true gent, a facebook friend and generous giver of help and information about woodturning. and from the first glimpse of the web site logo of the wee maniac lathing away sets the tone of the all too infrequent humor laced throughout the descriptions of tools and techniques. and when I have phoned the office with an inquire about stock availability the team have always been well informed and most helpful, it's the first place I bookmarked when starting out using the lathe, and it's still the first place I go to for all my supplies... Phil Anderson