Agree! I wish they made a wall paper of those split ends!:D
I think the proper term for volume of lilac fire wood is a " bouquet" as in "my neighbor brought me a bouquet of lilac fire wood".:emb:
I agree completely!:handshake: Starts easily, low ash, good BTU's, splits reasonably well and is readily available. The added plus for me is...
Nice job! Were you eating a sandwich while working? Looks like a piece of BBQ pork on the motor in the first picture.:confused:
Sorry she is hurting so bad. When we lost our Gordon Setter My Wif was shattered so I can understand what she is going through. Whether we lose...
Unbelievable work! Those are marvelous pieces. :thumbs:
To many folks, location dictates the best firewood. Here on the west side of Washington state we get Doug Fir, Western or big leaf Maple, Alder,...
In the first picture he was frowning............must have been dreaming of running a husky!:(:confused::picard:
All painted up with 1200* paint. Hope that's high enough. Rustoleum also makes a 2000* rattle can ceramic paint but almost twice as expensive....
I did most of it. Quite a process all this molding and gluing together of pieces. I could feel your frustration at having pieces crack because...
Can't like this! Sorry to hear it. Always hard to have a cherished pet pass. Anyone who has had this happen hurts when they hear about it....
One of those that I looked at. They make a nice stove.
I would like to see those Eric. Thanks
Hey Eric, I had to lookup "batch box" rocket stoves. Seems they are larger and more appropriate for permanent installations. Have you been...
Thanks for the positive comments. I have always enjoyed fabrication! I used to be a hotshot welder but arthritic hands and declining eyesight...
Right about the juncos being ground feeders. Only very occasional will I see them on the suet feeder. There is a small Lacey Leaf Maple shrub...
If they can't break open a seed in their beak they will tuck the seed in a bark crevice and pound on it like a woodpecker. Cool little birds!
Spent the last few rainy days working in the shop making a large rocket stove out 6"x 3/16" box tube. I got the idea from the internet and my...
Juncos seem to be fairly even tempered birds. Nuthatches can be somewhat pugnacious. One of my favorite feeder birds. Very active, double...
Warming trend here and wet. Lows in the middle upper 40's and highs upper 50's. Wood consumption is way down. Burning small amounts of Doug Fir...
