The Ritual of the ‘Brush and Chalice’ Not quite a sacrament, yet; but there is a formalized process. A quiet contemplation, a folding of the sacred oil… Continue reading “The Ritual of the ‘Brush and Chalice’”…
The ‘BLUE VISITOR’ , sub title “What happened to the goldfish in my pond ?” We have been getting a visitor to our fish pond. Mr (or Mrs ??) Blue Heron has been visiting our… Continue reading “The ‘BLUE VISITOR’ , sub title “What happened to the goldfish in my pond ?””…
Manhole Cover Coffee Table (I am pretty sure Mrs. B doesn’t sell these at Nebraska Furniture Mart) Challenge: to create a table using a liberated manhole cover that was found in the Beatrice area. I liked the… Continue reading “Manhole Cover Coffee Table (I am pretty sure Mrs. B doesn’t sell these at Nebraska Furniture Mart)”…
Wagon Wheel firewood holder; or Magic Puppy Teleporter? Not quite a ‘Burning ring of Fire’, but here it is. A couple of wagon wheels and some angle iron… Continue reading “Wagon Wheel firewood holder; or Magic Puppy Teleporter?”…
Brass Beer Tap – Down with the common Gardening! Get some class, Go Brass! Only the highest class of backyard farmer waters his/hers plants with a reclaimed and refurbished… Continue reading “Brass Beer Tap – Down with the common Gardening!”…
Pickled Eggs – Simple Recipe Hard boil eggs (15 min – longer is better. Soft boiled don’t store as well) Cool and peel eggs. Put… Continue reading “Pickled Eggs – Simple Recipe”…
Bonnie Bell We lost our sweet Bonnie-Bell a few weeks ago. Short notice, and medical things went south. It was a sad… Continue reading “Bonnie Bell”…
The PRIUS OF POWER vs your PRINCESS PICKUP – or How I built a bed extender for my little car so I could hall lumber like a boss.… Continue reading “The PRIUS OF POWER vs your PRINCESS PICKUP”…
The Wild Wolf Pack on a Frosty mid-west winter day Here they are – the wild bunch, surviving the frozen tundra of a frozen winter’s day…. Top to bottom: Thunder… Continue reading “The Wild Wolf Pack on a Frosty mid-west winter day”…
Hooray for Superbowl weekend! Since I don’t follow football, I usually don’t know (or care) who is playing. However, for some reason I seem… Continue reading “Hooray for Superbowl weekend!”…