I must say that piece of wood before the last stage had a ceramic quality to it it one of the best lumps of wood I've seen great texture and you handled it's hidden treasures perfectly a fantastic turn.....
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
Wow, thank you! 😊
@cintiafreitas76993 жыл бұрын
I loved that too! 👏🏻 Great! It looks as if the bowl was made of marble and wood!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
I agree, Cintia, looks a lot like marble. Thank you! 😊
@janedc5ch3193 жыл бұрын
What a great pice . I love the outside, it looks like a face . The hole looks like his eye. I know I'm nuts.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
Haha, no, I don't think you're nuts, Jane! We all see something different in these pieces. 😊
@JaquithShadoff4 ай бұрын
I really liked that you persisted with a taxing piece of what turned out to be a gorgeous piece.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 ай бұрын
Thank you, Jaquith! 😀
@KittyLovesGlover3 жыл бұрын
pretty surprise in the middle of this clump of wood! the live edges, and spot on the side, and the curl are truly beautiful on this one definately would love to have that as a showpiece!!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
Glad you like it! 😊
@christinemiller72382 жыл бұрын
I’ve never heard of this wood but how wonderful it is. The top is great but I also love all the holes and cracks.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop2 жыл бұрын
I think it's pretty cool too, Christine, thank you! 😊
@hotrodhog21703 жыл бұрын
Never heard of a blood orange! That piece is pretty wild!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
I hadn't either but, sure enough, they are right there in the produce section! 😊
@karenbrown9889 Жыл бұрын
I have a blood orange tree, the fruit is rather bitter than normal oranges my daughter in law loves it but I prefer true oranges. Your bowl is lovely even sweeter than the fruit. Love the free edge on it, mucho sweet❤️
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop Жыл бұрын
Cool, thank you, Karen! 😊
@alicemiller31395 ай бұрын
I like just about all your bowls Phil but this one, wow! I love it! So unique!❤️
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop5 ай бұрын
Thanks so much, Alice! 😀
@ashokkaul25773 жыл бұрын
You are incredible. May God bless you.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Ashok! You too! 😊
@vickipease66533 жыл бұрын
Outstanding! There’s no end to your talent and creativity. Bravo!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
Wow, thank you, Vicki! 😊
@dcwander70923 жыл бұрын
That is a wonderful bowl. Unique and elegant.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
😊
@barbaralangford98773 жыл бұрын
I think the green is pretty 😍
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
Cool, I'm glad, Barbara! 😊
@lindasnow39602 жыл бұрын
While watching you work on the blood orange bowl, I saw a large, exotic flower. The yellow center, purpley peddles, the general shape, all suggest the idea! Lovely!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop2 жыл бұрын
Wonderful, Linda, thank you! 😊
@joyfulnoise65563 жыл бұрын
That is so Big, but all the more beautiful for it. It definitely looks like a flower, especially with the center being yellow. This was great to watch, hopefully you get some more of this.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
😊
@stephanielovatt27873 жыл бұрын
Ahh..What a lovely piece! With the cream and darker contrast in the centre, coupled with the smaller radial cracks, it looks so much like a very large flower! Well done!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
It does! I'm glad you like it, Stephanie, thank you!
@MarieCastagnaro5 ай бұрын
What a beautiful bowl
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop5 ай бұрын
Thank you! 😊
@texanasimmons17613 жыл бұрын
Very beautiful! Thanks Phil!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Texana! 😊
@maudwelford18432 жыл бұрын
A handsome piece 💕🇬🇧
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop2 жыл бұрын
😊
@glendapotter95253 жыл бұрын
Gorgeous piece. Reminds me of a hibiscus flower looking into it. Love the tall shape of it.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
That's a good description, Glenda. Thank you!
@rambladesmanmoe62913 жыл бұрын
Another beauty Phil. Thanks so much for doing these video’s for us out here.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
My pleasure, Moe, thank you for watching! 😊
@pippin1ful2 жыл бұрын
Beautiful piece! "Good looking" says my computer. I like the subtle colour contrast and the floral form.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop2 жыл бұрын
Thank you! Cheers! 😊
@debraparry38883 жыл бұрын
Gorgeous work. Love the opportunity to watch how you can make the best of the wood.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much, Debra, I'm glad you enjoy the process! 😊
@sammoore9120 Жыл бұрын
Fascinating how the cracks stop at the heart wood.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop Жыл бұрын
It is! 😃
@leonasamuel77913 жыл бұрын
It really does look like a flower!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
It does indeed, Leona. 😊
@susanmiller60233 жыл бұрын
Nature is phenomenal.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
Indeed! 😊
@TripleG692 жыл бұрын
Oh man I so love it. Looks like a huge flower and the bark on the side looks like a fish with a open mouth. Stunning design.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop2 жыл бұрын
Sometimes we get that piece that has the natural flower shape and I love that part, too! 😊
@starlight-wj5nc2 жыл бұрын
It turned out to be absolutely stunning! I love the colors 👍🏿👍🏿👍🏿👍🏿👍🏿
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop2 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much! 😊
@specialsauce3052 жыл бұрын
One of my favorites!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop2 жыл бұрын
Mine, too! 😊
@Audie1234 Жыл бұрын
Another work of art!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop Жыл бұрын
I'm glad you think so, Audie! Thank you! 😊
@yvesmazny84934 жыл бұрын
Very beautiful result. Regards.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Yves! Cheers! 😊
@lyndaowen2154 Жыл бұрын
I agree with you like it to. It is a beautiful piece.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop Жыл бұрын
😊
@RayPllama8 ай бұрын
Blood orange tree so cool !
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop8 ай бұрын
For sure, Ray! 😊
@jussikuusela73454 жыл бұрын
Wow! It's like an exotic flower!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Kinda, Jussi! Thanks for watching!
@barbodonnell68263 жыл бұрын
From ordinary to majestic!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
I'm glad you think so, Barb, thank you! 😊
@kirkwint83544 жыл бұрын
Wow amazing phil lovely colours how they blend its a beaut lovely 👍
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Many thanks, Kirk! 😊
@sandysimon73133 жыл бұрын
I shared this because I love watching woodworking videos. That’s a beautiful bowl!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
I appreciate that, Sandy, thank you! 😊
@susannah4Him Жыл бұрын
This wood is so incredible! It reminds me of life - unpredictable, rough in places, and a joy to experience. Well done on a fine piece!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop Жыл бұрын
I'm so glad you like it, thank you, Susannah! 😊
@marywright10572 жыл бұрын
A blood orange is a delicious type of orange. If you get a chance to eat one they are very tasty. The bowl is as intriguing as the fruit. You and mother nature created an amazing work of art!!! 😊
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop2 жыл бұрын
Thanks for the info, Mary. I keep forgetting to look when I'm in the produce section. Maybe your comment will help remind me! 😊
@SusanneMilewski-b3q Жыл бұрын
Every time I think I’ve seen my favorite piece you out do yourself with another spectacular work of art. Phil you really are the best wood turner out there!!!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop Жыл бұрын
Wow, thank you! 😊
@EdwardDolphin-f7n Жыл бұрын
unreal beauty great job again
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop Жыл бұрын
Thank you! 😊
@clarenceburton96544 жыл бұрын
Very beautiful ☺️
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much, Clarence! 😊
@toniecheverria85104 жыл бұрын
Yes I love it too! All the cracks & crevices give it character 👍
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
I'm glad you love it, Toni and I agree about the character. Thank you for taking your time to watch and comment! 😊
@billmorris26134 жыл бұрын
Very unique!!! I too like the finished product. Blood oranges have a red meat and really good flavors.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Good to know, Bill, I will be on the lookout for some. Thank you!
@wagWAGart4 жыл бұрын
awesome job phil thank you very much
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thanks for watching, Wayne! 😊
@peterfuller21564 жыл бұрын
Very nice bowl great work Phil 👍
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Peter! Cheers! 😊
@judithfairchild86203 жыл бұрын
Watched this a second time and saw that the bowl is shaped like a flower. It is gorgeous.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
It IS! 😊
@PFWoodturning4 жыл бұрын
Nice!! 👍🏻
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thanks for the visit and Happy New Year!
@rodgant88494 жыл бұрын
That bowl is fantastic and boyho did i enjoy watching you make it. The shape from the top so flower bloom like. Amazing. I wish i could buy it. Thanks Phil for your great videos,. Keep safe. Rod from Uk
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much, Rod! 😊
@markyehle63554 жыл бұрын
Great video and a beautiful bowl. Thanks, also, from all of us old geezers for not running music over your instructions. It's hard enough to hear without the music overriding everything. Please keep up the good work.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Speaking as a geezer myself, Mark, I hear ya! LOL! Thank you so much! 😊
@curtisstacy58294 жыл бұрын
Beautiful piece / great job. Thanks for sharing
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much, Curtis! 😊
@danwalton3953 жыл бұрын
Phil; the master of weird wood. If no one else will tackle it, give it to Phil, he'll make a master piece out of it. Another good watch Phil.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
Haha, thank you, Dan, for your great, "pick-me-up" comment! 😊
@Allan-loveswoodturning2 жыл бұрын
Hi Phil when I make a bowl it’s a bowl. When you make one it’s a work of Art. Fantastic
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop2 жыл бұрын
Thanks, Allan! I just take advantage of the art already in there and try to preserve it rather than remove it. 😊
@richardparker87564 жыл бұрын
It's nice to see what can be done with a piece of firewood. Like normal Phil, really nice. Good imagination. Have a beautiful weekend.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thanks, Richard, you too! 😊
@larryhorowitz49474 жыл бұрын
Excellent beautiful job
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much, Larry!
@michaelthomas36164 жыл бұрын
Awesome job Phil very nice piece.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Glad you like it, Michael, thank you! 😊
@1954JDR4 жыл бұрын
Fruit wood is very dense. You did an excellent job. Beautiful piece.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much, James!
@MANJITSINGH-ko2oi4 жыл бұрын
HI Phil a beautiful piece again. cool
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Glad you like it, Manjit, thank you! 😊
@michaeldennison35484 жыл бұрын
Phil I love all your pieces, but I think this blood orange bowl is especially nice. Great job. Three✔️✔️✔️’s for you.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you so much, Michael! 😊 I agree, this one is special.
@mulletman63184 жыл бұрын
Lovely wood and a bloody good bowl that phil 👌
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Glad you like it, M M, thank you! 😊
@egparis184 жыл бұрын
You excelled yourself. It's lovely and you worked so hard. Blood oranges are very good to eat. Thank you to Tuffy for sending and to you for sharing. See you soon.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
I gotta get me some of those oranges. Everyone says they are delicious. Thank you for watching, I appreciate it! 😊
@yupk8303 Жыл бұрын
thank you for always putting a good deal of live speed and not just a video of fast forwarding everything. i cant express just how quickly i lose interest and stop watching the videos others make where its non stop fast forwarding.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop Жыл бұрын
We feel the same way! Thank you! 😊
@kylespraysammili91083 жыл бұрын
This piece looked like a giant orchid to me. Very pretty!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
It does! 😊
@fernandoangelaford14834 жыл бұрын
Thanks !!!! Beautiful Piece !!!!!!! Enjoyed your workmanship !!!!! JESUS CHRIST IS LORD !!! AMEN !!!!!!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you for watching! 😊
@lindasnow39603 жыл бұрын
The end is here. This thing is so lovely it makes my heart ache! My gosh!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
Haha, thank you so much, Linda! 😊
@stevefromlondon91754 жыл бұрын
Love your video & thank you for making & sharing your work that's a stunning piece of work Regards Steve UK London
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you Steve in London! Cheers! 😊
@PBUCKY19694 жыл бұрын
Beautiful bowl Phil!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Many thanks, Pauly!
@colleenmccarthy-evans31493 жыл бұрын
That was an adventure! A blood orange blossom bowl! Gorgeous!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Colleen! 😊
@brucejones45384 жыл бұрын
Love it.....colour is really interesting....like a cross section of antler...thanks Phil. ..Canada
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Many thanks, Bruce! 😊
@steveb45154 жыл бұрын
Beautiful piece Phil
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Steve!
@allanparker85153 жыл бұрын
The thing I really like about this bowl is that I can see Homer Simpson's face in the inside of the bowl. I really love this bowl and it ruly is a work of art. Thanks for the video.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
😊
@Dennis-ye4kf3 жыл бұрын
Wow, Yes , well spotted
@mikeyoung81264 жыл бұрын
Very beautiful Phil I love it
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
I'm glad, Mike, thank you! 😊
@bethpurdy-ij6jo2 ай бұрын
I’m obviously 3 yrs late, but I just must say, “Bloody Lovely”!!!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop2 ай бұрын
That works! Thanks, Beth! 🙂
@valeriehenschel15904 жыл бұрын
Very interesting and challenging chunk of wood. But you once again did well with it, producing a very nice final shape. Luckily it is big enough to support those thicker walls. My wood arrived Wednesday, thank you again!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Valerie! I hope there is something you can use that you haven't seen before but that's not likely with the amount of wood you seem to be able to come up with. 😊
@valeriehenschel15904 жыл бұрын
@@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop well,..... the small piece does seem to be a mystery so far! Walnut and juniper should be fun to turn!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
@@valeriehenschel1590 The small one is Olive! It will be beautiful!
@valeriehenschel15904 жыл бұрын
@@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop Wonderful. It should smell really good on the lathe!
@lindasnow39603 жыл бұрын
This blood orange bowl is so beautiful! It looks like a very large flower! I haven't even gotten past the hollowing out! Sanding just started. And it's absolutely beautiful!!!!!!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
Sometimes I just get a special piece of wood, Linda, and this is one of them! 😊
@suesmith92024 жыл бұрын
Stunning bowl
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much, Sue! 😊
@donaldfarr81624 жыл бұрын
That turned out beautiful Phil.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
I'm glad you like it, Donald, thank you! 😊
@chicocash96684 жыл бұрын
very cool looking and has a nice shine to it
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Indeed, thank you, Chico!
@mark4tucker3 жыл бұрын
Hi Phil ! I just wanted to say that I had a knee replaced and while I'm laid up have watched probably all of your videos . I really appreciate your work as it's made my recovery more entertaining . Keep up making videos please. Thank you
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
Fantastic! You'll be running marathons in no time, Mark! Thank you so much for letting me know my videos are helping, I appreciate that! 😊
@grampashorty84684 жыл бұрын
Very lovely as usual. No music, no plastic, Phil is a real wood turner!!!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
I try, gramps, thank you so much!
@tuffymartinez4 жыл бұрын
I could not agree with you more grampa shorty...TM
@edwincancelii29174 жыл бұрын
Beautiful wood work of art.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Edwin! Cheers!
@pippin1ful Жыл бұрын
Seen again. Facinating turn, Phil! I love your negative edge scraper, and your buggy. I wish they were street legal where I live. A great result with that blood orange piece.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop Жыл бұрын
Thank you, Richard! 😊
@g.leebihm25884 жыл бұрын
Another beautiful piece of work. I turned my first bowl the other day. I can’t wait till the day that I can make something as beautiful.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Good for you, Lee! With the first one under your belt, the rest will be easy-peasy! 😊
@g.leebihm25884 жыл бұрын
Well, the first attempt didn’t go as planed. I got a bad catch and sent it flying and it cracked. The next attempt went much better. It was a small live edge bowl made from Chinese Tallow. A friend came by today and fell in love with it and said it would make a great candle holder, I gave my friend the bowl. I’m working on my fifth bowl now, White Oak. Keep up the beautiful turning that you, you are the one that really inspired me to get into turning, but it may take a little time before it’s easy peasy.
@bonitagoodwin5086 Жыл бұрын
Once again another stunningly beautiful piece of art! This highlights the physical, intellectual and emotional challenges that may occur in wood turning. Thank you for sharing your gift with us!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop Жыл бұрын
Thank you very much, Bonita! 😃
@rbdunn4 жыл бұрын
I like it Phil
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
I'm glad, Russ, thank you!
@AndysCornishCreations4 жыл бұрын
Hi Phil... that's a real beauty!! ... well done... great video... take care...All the best.....Andy
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Andy! Cheers! 😊
@ajeetgorey711432 жыл бұрын
Phil, to me it looks like a beautiful yellow flower... Though Simple, but Sure it's a .Great Job complete....
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop2 жыл бұрын
I agree, yellow flower, thank you! 😊
@SilverBack.4 жыл бұрын
Nice Piece Phil 👍👍👍👍
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Douglas!
@gregwaters9444 жыл бұрын
Impressive bowl, great job.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you very much, Greg!
@MH-qq3kj4 жыл бұрын
Tough piece Phil, you did wonders working it. 👍👍👍
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Yes it was but I'm glad you enjoyed it, M H, thank you!
@payohann4 жыл бұрын
Good work Phil, always enjoy your videos. FYI, I sold my Jet 16 42 and putting everything else in storage for 6+ months as we sold the house and are moving to Anderson Island. I'll keep watching...
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Peter! How will you get through the winter with no lathe? Will you be turning at your new place? Take good care and stay safe, my friend!
@aranka94354 жыл бұрын
I see a beautiful endgrain bowl from which you just poured out a very smooth vanilla custard sauce. Lovely!! The blood orange fruit tastes like an orange but a little bitter and is of course blood coloured.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
I'm so glad you like it, Aranka, thank you! 😊
@nighteagle3174 жыл бұрын
Nicely done Phil!! Cheers, Paige C.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
I'm glad you like it, Paige, thank you! 😊
@jamesoxford6072 жыл бұрын
This is a fruit bowl for oranges if ever there was one. Nice piece!
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop2 жыл бұрын
Yes! Thank you, James! 😊
@randyjones22043 жыл бұрын
If you live in or have lived in Florida, the Blood Orange is well known. looks like the wood is just as pretty as the fruit is good. Great job.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
😊
@jackthompson80194 жыл бұрын
Very nice bowl.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop4 жыл бұрын
Thank you, Jack! Cheers!
@johnpred54602 жыл бұрын
I follow a few turners on KZbin ...you set a very high standard for your turnings. It's amazing the projects you have completed when looking at the source you started with. Excellent work.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop2 жыл бұрын
Thanks a lot, John! 😄
@lewisgreenway50653 жыл бұрын
Interesting colours not seen Blood Orange Tree wood before.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop3 жыл бұрын
I was surprised at the colors, too!
@kevinbooth20632 жыл бұрын
Phil, you get some pretty interesting wood. I love the color change and the way you turned it. Thank you for sharing.
@PhilAndersonShadyAcresWoodshop2 жыл бұрын
😊
@Leefywood4 жыл бұрын
Absolutely outstanding Phil. Thanks again for sharing. I agree. I love it as well. Keep um coming.