{"id":1871,"date":"2025-10-21T14:28:59","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T20:28:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/?page_id=1871"},"modified":"2025-10-22T09:55:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T15:55:15","slug":"make","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/aaroncharlwood.com\/?page_id=1871","title":{"rendered":"I make stuff!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>I enjoy making, repairing, improving, and fixing all kinds of things &#8212; mostly bike stuff, furniture, electronics, and structures &#8212; but also toys, music, outdoor and indoor knickknacks, and home infrastructure. I mostly build practical items out of metal and wood. I have been accused of not focusing enough, focusing too narrowly, being a genius, and being an idiot. 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