Found Dreaming

Not very safe! OSHA would have so many guards on there, you wouldn't be able to use it.

Those are cool spade bits, I never would have thought about cutting in the angles like that.

I love that area over around Chirpy. I live in a rural area but there are several large towns and cities nearby. I grew up on the family farm and we had some woods. I cut a lot of old walnut treetops left by the guys who cut all the trees out in the late 30's. We used it for firewood, just a bunch o...

They had so much stuff, I needed 2 or 3 days to see and play with everything. About 90% of the engines would run and I think he wanted to start them all. The patterns in the picture are for an engine that was under the patterns on the floor. I think he said it was from Bucyrus and the guy only made ...

I went down the road about 18 miles to a fellows house that had some hit and miss engines and some steam engines. I didn't know what I was getting into. This man and his son had 3 barns full of engines and equipment plus parts and projects. Mostly gas and diesel engines, a Rumley Oil Pull Tractor, t...

Those planes are a work of art. You've got me looking for some Osage orange to make stuff with.

That looks really cool. Let the little man join in.

My youngest son is getting married the end of the month.

Glad you are healthy Richard, hope your wife gets better soon. I have been running a BIG CNC machine. My church bought a 4 foot by 8 foot CNC table. I've been making some displays for classes but mainly we are making beds for kids that don't have a bed. We got mattresses from Ohio State University. ...

Uneventful summer here. Haven't been able to do any of the things I had planned.

Glad you're building some drums, you have to post some pictures. I was working on a small jigsaw puzzle on the CNC and thought about the puzzle drum you mentioned once. Too many angles.

It's a fine line. Just help them through a rough spot, not take them to raise.