Teddy Swims! Who knew?!! “I Can’t Make You Love Me”….

Dude has a good voice…and some extreme face tattoos. That’s the power of supreme observational skills. Some good musicians out there in the world. How’m I gonna hear it all? … Continue reading →

Sweet Dreams + White Stripes Mashup….Pomplamoose feat. Sarah Dugas

Man…I love to see people making music and having fun. I don’t know this group….but they smile while they play and that’s enough sometimes. Good! Here’s another one…. … Continue reading →

The Weight….Song Around The World…How Cool is That?

Song Around the World….from “Playing For Change”! How cool is that? And check out “local boy” Marcus King at the beginning of this video! This is an interesting concept…all these international musicians…playing a great song….together. It’s a small world….and we … Continue reading →

“MUST BE INSTALLED BEFORE…”

So…. I’m working on Isaac’s Neon….out in the driveway….cool and dry day. That’s the time to be doing gravel driveway mechanic…ing…when it’s cool and dry. I get everything back together…to a point…and then…I read the repair manual. This seal MUST … Continue reading →

It can All Blow Up….Little Parts make Big Problems

Jenny wants me to use my day off to work on the Neon that’s broken in our driveway. I have to rebuild the head after the timing belt broke and bent all the valves…then figure out how to put it … Continue reading →

Canadian Off-Grid House…Self-Built in a Remote Location

Here’s a nice house up in Canada…remote and off-grid. The owner said that he spent about 65,000 Canadian (about 49,000 US) to buy the land and build the house. That’s a good return on your investment, I’d say. This is … Continue reading →

“Old Tractors and the Men Who Love Them”

I’m re-reading Roger Welsch’s book, “Old Tractors and the Men Who Love Them”. I don’t have a tractor yet….so I can’t say that I love them….but it’s a good book to read even if you don’t know a lot about … Continue reading →