Pounding skull, crud in chest, and its cold as the lowset level of hell out there with a wind sharp as a razor. Built fire up, drank several shots of Tennessee clear, a shot of cough syrup and a theraflu thingy, bed be callin' But I saw this and felt it needed shared,,,, Anyone that … Continue reading Cuttin’ it short today
sumpin a lil dif’ent
So all of ya that get bored to tears by my kayak building posts: Fair warning! that is ALL this post is about. Been doing something QUITE different on the Kayak Carcass formerly known as Serena. Decided that all the issues I have been having with building a cockpit coaming could be alleviated by going … Continue reading sumpin a lil dif’ent
winter: hibernation time
another day at home, nothing for a fabricator to do at the shop,,, Has Da’s truck if I need to get around, has kittehs playing with “the best toy EVEH!!!’ (a ball of tinfoil, Grizz LOVES it!!) and a kayak sitting on the porch waiting for the temps to climb a bit before I get … Continue reading winter: hibernation time
Meh!! deflated
Posted my blue funk today, and commenced to waffling around the house, piddlin’ with a kayak, (that is turning into something QUITE interesting, but I’ll go into that more in depth, likely in a different post.) and purt much procrastinating the inevitable. Da arrives on scene, looking for his brother (whom lives further along this … Continue reading Meh!! deflated
Feeling the MEH!!!
Just not much into the 'reality' of the world lately. With business slow-down (seasonal thing, ya plan accordingly, until Murphy drops in to visit,,,) Christmas season right around the corner, and my Truck deciding she needs more attention,,, Can't bitch, I chose the road I am on: my own Asphalt so to speak. I bought … Continue reading Feeling the MEH!!!
Chasin the ducks
Christmas season is fast approaching, not that it means as much to this old curmudgeon in his later years, but you cam feel the stress of people chasing the duckies to get that next 'best Christmas EVER!' gift. My chase has a little more to it than giftings: mine is also one of "Prep", in … Continue reading Chasin the ducks
Typical
Yesterday on way home, started seeeing something 'off' in Buffalo. (My truck for those uninitiated) RPM was kind of erratic. This morning it was worse. Transmission slipping. Fluid dark but not burnt, but really thin feeling. I know she is due for transmission issues, 278thou on the clock, but this time of year,,, To Took … Continue reading Typical
