Dio's Workshop

I truly do not know how the Emps do it, out there in the sun.  Bad enough working the shop that turns into a sunpowered oven, even with crossflow push by big fan.   I was flat drenched and dripping wet by 2.  Toss in the sunlight directly and I'd have fallen out. Attachment plates for … Continue reading One-Oh-three!!!

Its late dusk out there now.  Light failing fast and the moon wont be up for hours as it is in it's waning phase of the month.   New Camera location over at Unks old digs: Bad Cuz and GF have been taking liberties and I mean to catch them now.   Actually, already caught, but without … Continue reading another Can to Can’t

Dealing with the property exchange, moving utilities into my name, looking and listening to others (and yes, one of them is Bad Cuz.   He may not be a reliable source of information, but he is on the down dregs of society and has some interesting asides.  I'll touch on them in this screed.)  {follow along, … Continue reading turbulant thinks (a rant?  you decide.)

For the record.  Three fishplates welded to gantry crane at center weld.    20 minutes later, I'm standing on the Truck bed, with load chains draped on four corners and the bed is floating above the frame of the truck.   And that crane never creaked or groaned.    Dio Happy!!!   As fot the truck bed,,, Not so … Continue reading Krazeekakes muhnday

the day is wrappin' up.   And much done. BLoo Twuck: not fixed, but I figured that was gonna be the case.  BUT, she is running on her own power again.  Had to Finger out a 'remote start switch' as the switch in the column is toast.    Easy 'bandaid' and not a permanent one.  Can be … Continue reading Twilight,,,

Bloo is in peices right now,,, Smelled a little 'magic smoke' when I got home last run and started digging around. That might be a problem.  I could see where it had rubbed up against the frame of the column  and thats where you see that break in the wire.   It did get hot enough … Continue reading Odd domestics day/That might be a problem.

Woke to a computer that didn't want to start proper.  Taken care of, but that was just the beginnings. Bloo decided today was the day her Starter Switch was finished.   She's dead in the water until Thursday; assuming USPS is punctual 🫩 A little pond above Unks old place has a backed up drain and … Continue reading There’s been a lot of that GRK! runnin’round of late.