The idea behind smoothing wood has had effects on both the visual appearance of an object as well as its texture and feel since man first used tools. The feel of tools and instruments and the way they perform has has long been effected by methods of smoothing them. The sand hasn’t always been just […]
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So, the trip down from Boise to Rancho Cucamonga was punctuated with uneventfulness (which, as it turns out, isn’t a word). The idea here is a loooooong drive, at night, with 35 raw horsepower. Cinderella, that’s my truck, sometimes I call her Princess, was doing fine. You just can’t expect too much. I got pulled […]
On the road trip with the previously mentioned parameters, I think the best thing that you can do is to bring a good set of tools. I don’t mean just tools tools. But, sometimes you need tools to make tools. Sometimes, you will need tools to make tools out of. As an example, mom has […]
Well if you have a new truck, dependable and all that you might want to leave it at home. It would cost way too much to put a lot of wear on it. Much better to choose something a bit less attractive. Your second choice might be an old Mazda, or perhaps your only […]
So, recently, we came across a portable sawmill that was located in southern Cal. It promised to be a good addition to our collection of stuff as it would perform within a different spectrum than our current portable. It was looking like a road trip. As a preamble to our departure prayers were asked, divine […]