A little (or a lot) about the things that drive me. — Here, I’m going to talk about the intrinsic motivations that drive me. Like everyone, I’m driven by two kinds of forces. Some are internal. Mine make me create, and propel me to help others. Those are the “pushing” forces. …

Coder, Artist, Author — Eric was a software coder for a good 20 years, along with a stint doing technical demos and benchmarks for large sales opportunities. He was never an engineer, though. He was more of an artist, always striving for perfection — and chafing at deadlines. Of course, much of the time…

Devoted to physical and spiritual health. Committed to understanding the body’s underlying mechanisms of action. — A former volleyball coach, martial arts instructor, and “internal energy yoga” practitioner, Eric Armstrong has published more than 600 articles at TreeLight.com. He began that site in 1998 with What’s Wrong with Partially Hydrogenated Oils? …

Putting Specialist and On-Course Meditator — ERIC IS A (watcher of) GREAT GOLFER(s). He has a decent swing, and he plays reasonably well. But where he really excels is putting — something anyone can learn to do at the highest possible level. It all started with one memorable round on TV… On that illuminating day, green…

How Eric Armstrong went from Fumble-Fingered Producer of Wood Scraps to Semi-Knowledgeable Creator of Fine Furniture — Hi. My name is Eric Armstrong, and I’m a sawdust junkie. (This is the 12-step room, right? Or am I in the wrong place? Again…) Here, I want to tell you a little bit more about me, and what drives my quest for excellence in woodworker. (Yes, Eric Gorges, I’m…