by Paul | Feb 10, 2021 | Building Projects, Farm & Homestead
Several years ago, we decided to add a flock of laying hens to our farm & homestead here in Downeast Maine. The chickens needed a home, so I designed the chicken coop you see here. It has a footprint of 4 feet by 8 feet, so a standard sized sheet of plywood makes...
by Paul | Jan 15, 2021 | Farm & Homestead, Guy Food Gourmet
I absolutely love hot peppers, hot sauces, and other strong spices in my food. In fact, I use them in every meal. Here is a quick and basic review of the “hot stuff” I typically keep in the house and use on a daily basis. The last video I posted was about my 78-page...
by Paul | Dec 24, 2020 | Farm & Homestead, On My Mind, Sailing & Cruising
I wish all of you Patrons, Subscribers, and other Viewers a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays to those of other religious holidays and other non- Christian celebrations! It has been a week since I fell flat on my back after slipping on ice and today (Christmas...
by Paul | Dec 18, 2020 | Farm & Homestead, On My Mind
I did not originally intend to post this series of video clips to YouTube. I was simply recording some video for my personal archives. This video was shot, edited, and posted today: December 17th, 2020. I am now laid up in the house. My wife and daughter ran out to...
by Paul | Dec 10, 2020 | Fabrication, Farm & Homestead, Furniture Designs, Vendor Displays
Free Plans! The link to the free plans takes you to my web site blog and you will find a button for the three pdf’s (combined) you can download. The pdfs are drawings for Susan’s Storage Bin Shelves with dimensions in both; Imperial & Metric. These shelves were...
by Paul | Dec 1, 2020 | Boat Building, Fabrication, Farm & Homestead, Sailing & Cruising, Tools & Equipment
Ayuh! This old “geezer” has struck gold once again! I need to make more rope fenders for my new 18’ pocket cruising sailboat (still under construction), and this winter season is the perfect time to do it. The only missing item in the equation was obtaining enough...