Hey Brian, great link, thanks. Here's the text of the email I just sent to TimberGrowers.com :
I like your message, I've been saying the same for years. And I admire your work.
Brian from Dodgeville linked to you on the Timber Framers Guild website.
Steve Miller
www.karriaussies.compics:
1st is footbridge we built 10 yrs ago of locust, cedar, stone, and st steel fasteners
2 - 4, "live edge" cherry tops on pine bookshelves and on plywood cab w drawers to get cherry face frame and draw fronts