I’ve spent most of the week working on what I’m calling ‘tinker’s wagon infrastructure’, or stuff that’s gonna make the build easier — from buying a bench vise to making cutting guides specifically tailored to work with my roommate’s circular saw, thus allowing me, for the first time in my life, to cut wood, or […]
No cat pictures this week, because this time it’s cows. I … don’t even know. I’ve been heaving hoofbeats at night every once in a while, but I’d figured it was the horses until one night I heard someone moo. I mean sometimes it’s still horses, but apparently sometimes it is, also, cows. They were
my ragweed brings all the ungulates to the yard? Read More »
Or, ‘how I made a lovely custom mobile with crap someone else found in their back yard’.
Tom has continued to use the lower level of the double decker cat bed, which pleases me.
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IT TURNS OUT that if you use right-angle thingers & clamps to hold your 2×2 pieces together, & then GLUE them into place, & ONLY THEN do you drill the pilot holes & put in the wood screws, it works a WHOLE LOT BETTER.
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I love how they turned the cat-bed-on-the-seat into a doubledecker cat bed. They’re still doing it now that we’re home, too. On the way to Battlemoor, I’d noticed, off to one side of Wolf Creek Pass, a bunch of RVs tucked into the woods along a creek. I made a note of it as a
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…okay, I took more than usual, cope.
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My friend Ivar, who makes excellent pottery, took this picture of Hades, & I think it sums up both Hades’ natural magnificence, & also his truly spectacular talent at getting himself ENTIRELY TANGLED. In any case, I usually don’t take a lot of Hades pictures because he’s a longhaired black cat & pretty often winds
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I really _do_ love New Mexico. It’s GORGEOUS. It was also really, really good to be back on the road again.
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They weren’t entirely thrilled about being back in the van, but they’re patient boys. They did okay. They even managed to hang out in close proximity without killing each other! Much!
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