Posted inLego Ideas
The Subtle Art of Digital Lego Creations
Years ago, there was only ever the raw grip of Lego peices to test out what you could build. The fun of gathering different shapes to make a basic outline…
Posted inDIY
Frame It, Your Way!
Having built many sheds and bits in the past few years. From the blue shed in my back garden, to the bicycle canopy across town, I have found different ways…
Posted inRefurbishments
The Tack Room Refurb: Hours 28-32
This might be the last of the Tack Room posts, as I have finished it, pending whether a last bit is required that will add another two hours on. Either…
Protein Power
We are in need of many different chemicals and substances to keep alive. We know how we use the mixes of gas in the air as the way we breath.…
Gate Latch: Version One
I have finally been able to create the first iteration of the new latch for the gate. Once I move it over to the centre of the yard, I want…
Posted inRefurbishments
The Tack Room Refurb: Hours 24-27
Another week, and another set of progress. Today was all about completing what I had started last week. I had put the inner-skin into place using pins, but wasn't sure…
Posted inRefurbishments
The Tack Room Refurb: Hours 18-23
The whiteboard is populated! It finally became time to do some more on the Tack Room. I decided to try a different way of constructing the shelves, so an experiment…
Triathlon Times: The Training Begins
A few years ago I had applied to take part in the Cheshire Triathlon. It was only set to be the Super Sprint (200m Swim, 10km Cycle and 2.5km Run)…
Posted inHand Tools Workshop
That’s No.5
A quick note about a new addition to the Workshop. Late, last week, I was given a fully functioning Roebuck No.5 vice. It’s quite a twee item when placed next…
Find: Joint-Master Mk.II Sawing Jig
It has been a while since I had a decent find, and one has finally come by. I have already mentioned the mitre block that I found, and this a…