We've had the big wheels for a couple of years, but we really didn't have any way to transport them to parks away from the house. Harbor Freight had a sale on a storage platform and I had some pipe left over from the kayak stand I built for the truck that I turned into a … [Read more...] about Big Wheel Transport
Art Car Museum – Houston, TX
I had a day to kill in Houston and went out exploring for something cool to do. I found it at the Art Car Museum in Houston. This tiny museum is located in a cool part of Houston that I didn't even think existed. I'll spend some more time exploring the area the next time I … [Read more...] about Art Car Museum – Houston, TX
Zero-G
I've always wanted to do this since I heard Penn Jillette tell a story about one of the founding flights of Zero-G where he went up, stripped naked, and played a ukulele while floating around the plane before he started puking. The organization was apparently quite sketchy … [Read more...] about Zero-G
My New Workbench
I've always wanted a real woodworkers workbench. The stationary and rolling ones I built in the old house were from Home Handyman and aren't really designed for the work I want to do in the future. The stationary one in particular is really just used for storage and was a pain … [Read more...] about My New Workbench
Refinishing the Chairs
It's been a couple of years since I finished the Great Dale chairs and they were ready for some attention. I particularly wanted to get better clor out of the mahogany one. I lightly sanded and refinished them. Here are the pics. … [Read more...] about Refinishing the Chairs