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 | Feb 4, 2021 | Boat Building, Fabrication, Sailing & Cruising
Note: The video is best viewed in “full screen” mode. Around 30 years ago and way before I started recording videos, I built this 30’ double ended cutter. This was when I lived on Cape Cod, and before I had my (then) new wooden boat shop built, so this...
by Paul | Jan 27, 2021 | Sailing & Cruising, Travel
Herby & Maddie Benavent of YouTube Channel: Rigging Doctor graciously consented to a visit via “Zoom” for a chat about their sailing adventures. They have been crossing oceans and traveling to overseas ports, all the while sharing their experiences. Their boat,...
by Paul | Jan 21, 2021 | Promotions, Sailing & Cruising, Travel
I took the opportunity to chat with Captain Jim Beaudry of S/V Black Dog and YouTube Channel: Black Dog Sailing this week. We decided to videotape the conversation and I thought this was a good chance to introduce Black Dog Sailing to my viewers. Jim is developing his...
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...