I’m in the process of building a piano bench for my daughter to raffle off for a fund raiser for the home school music coop. Here’s a picture of it nearly done. Still to go is hinge and lid support and two more coats of tung oil. The bench is made of [...]

I bought a new kayak, a plastic one this time. It’s a 10 foot pelican sink, got it for fishing as it has a bunch of room inside. Here’s a picture of the fish and you can see a bit of the boat in the background. My current thoughts on this boat [...]

One of my favorite Canadians, Mag Ruffman, has a blog on home repairs, crafts and general constructing projects. Here is a link to a video to give you an idea of the zaniness.
Mag
And, here is her site:
index to articles
Always good for a laugh or at least a shake of the head.
Tony

I managed to brave the heat and put the rack on the trailer this afternoon. Here’s what it looks like, remember you can click on the picture for more.

The rack is attached with eye bolts and does not modify the trailer.
Later..
Tony

Great site to keep up on what geeky things are considered most important.. Oh yeah, you can vote on the ones you like too.
GeekChow

Sorry for the time between posts, but life kinda got in the way. Latest good news is that I got a new Pick-up truck. My Toyota Tacoma.

Bad news is now I need a way to transport the kayaks.. Good news is I bought a trailer..
More on that in the next post..
So, What [...]

Carlos just sent me this message..
Hola
puedes cambiar mi link ??
antes era http://diariokayak.iespana.es/
y ahora es
www.diariodekayak.es
gracias, Carlos
OK, translation:
Hello,
Can you change my link?
It was http://diariokayak.iespana.es/
and now it is
http://www.diariodekayak.es
Thank you, Carlos
De nada Carlos,
¡Si! Yo puedo y ahora este link (derecho) es bueno.
Recuedar, cede el derecho de paso.
Tony

The bash has come and gone, those of you that were there had a great time, many models available for trying out. We probably hooked a few more builders, God help them now….. I posted a bunch of pictures for y’all to look at and see if you can find yourself [...]

It’s time for another builders bash. 4-28-07 This time it is near Galveston, Just off the island at the ‘West end’ at the Brazoria County Park. Lots of new kayaks to view and paddle if ya like. My new one is a 17′ by 19 inch strip version of the Sea [...]

Suppose you are in a lecture at a kayak symposium and they are using a whiteboard to list some things.  You would like copies but there are none left.  What to do?  Grab your camera (or cellphone camera) and snap a picture of it (take more than one if the picture is large.)  Next, email [...]