by Paul | Nov 21, 2019 | Farm & Homestead, On My Mind
I wish all of you a very happy Thanksgiving holiday. This year, I’m feeling blessed and thankful for wonderful things and circumstances that have come my way: I’m most thankful for my wonderful wife, Susan; and my incredibly talented daughter, Hannah. The two best...
by Paul | Nov 15, 2019 | Building Projects, Farm & Homestead, Tools & Equipment
Part 2 of the Portable Generator Enclosure Build – A (very) long time in coming! I have to apologize for the delay. The weather turned sour last year and it just got too cold, followed by heavy snow and ice for me to continue. As a result, the framework stood empty...
by Paul | Nov 7, 2019 | Boat Building, Building Projects, Farm & Homestead
A big “Shout-Out” and thanks go out to my latest Patreon supporter: Heiko Kanitz! Your Patreon support is very much appreciated! The “Shoestring Shipyard” Shop Apron Random Drawing Giveaway Winner is: Everisto Hipolito! Quite a few entries were received and I’m very...
by Paul | Nov 1, 2019 | Boat Building, Building Projects, Fabrication, Farm & Homestead
A big “Shout-Out” and thanks go out to my latest Patreon supporters: Susan Jordan Bennett, Elton Shaba, and Everisto Hipolito! Your support is very much appreciated! Giveaway Time! If you would like to win a “Shoestring Shipyard,” “Everyone needs a little dinghy” shop...
by Paul | Oct 24, 2019 | Boat Building, Building Projects, Fabrication, Farm & Homestead
We got past the Nor’Easter last week with the highest recorded wind gusts at 70 knots, some minimal damage, local flooding and a few power outages, but otherwise we faired okay. Wednesday, October 23rd brought another storm with wind gusts of 30+ knots and torrential...
