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* WHAT...Freezing rain expected. Total ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch.
* WHERE...Portions of central and west central Ohio.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to 5 AM EST Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Difficult travel conditions are possible. The hazardous conditions could impact the Wednesday evening commute.

Saturday, July 7th, 2007

Photo by Mark Pummell/The Daily Standard

The sharp blade of a chip cutting knife meets a piece of silky smooth basswood as a geometric spiral takes shape. Gene Knox learned the art 10 years ago and has studied with premiere carvers known throughout the world.

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Carving out the beauty

ST. MARYS - Gene Knox holds a piece of basswood and sees all the things it could become with deft strokes of his chip carving knife.

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