It’s been a quiet time here on the farm these last few days. The warm winter continues, thought today and tomorrow are meant to be actually cold before it starts…
Author: The Lord of The Manor
Mid-Winter
This weekend we were promised by the weather prognosticator, Punxsutawney Phil, that we would be getting six more weeks of winter. This is a strange forecasting tradition that is placed…
Walnut Mallets
Today I got out one of the walnut pieces and turned it on the lathe. I was after at least one woodcarving mallet, and I got two! I got a…
Loads of Things
I spent yesterday waiting around for the delivery driving jobs to give me work. I got one in the evening with Door Dash. That was it. And that was to…
A Table for the Roman Bench
Tonight I got out to the shop a few minutes and got a piece of the pine tree that I have cut to boards out there. IT is probably not…
Feeling Better, Planning More
Where do I belong in the economy? I am no good at marketing, but I am trying to figure it out. I am no good at relentless work, but that’s…
Courses and an Open House
Today I put together two classes in this website and set them up to sell two tickets each for them. One is a beeswax candle making class and the other…
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Preparing to Publish the Roadside Shopping
Today’s projects here include some time on the computer and some working with tools. It is a cloudy day and we are not getting any heat on the front porch,…
Chandelier Making
I have made progress on this today. I also put a decent cut into my finger on my left had using it as a chisel stop. Not something I did…