I was at a fork in the road (metaphorically), and I needed to figure out whether I’m going to frame the wall stud extensions with aluminum or wood. They each have their advantages and disadvantages, and if I’m going to go aluminum, that means I need to buy a lot of tools and equipment and learn multiple welding techniques. Continue reading To weld or not to weld
Month: August 2017
Texas heat in August
So, it’s warm in Texas. OK, more than warm. It’s hot enough to thoroughly wear one out long before the day is done. Regardless, I’m out working in the shop; the RV isn’t going to build itself. Continue reading Texas heat in August
Unsupervised at Home Depot
I should not be allowed to go the Home Depot unsupervised. It’s far too easy to spend a couple hundred bucks, every time I go. Shop vac, miter saw, a bunch of lumber, accessories… it adds up! Continue reading Unsupervised at Home Depot
Passin’ through
Got back on the road today, heading through Minneapolis for a day or so before heading back down to Texas. Weather has been what most people would call “terrible”, but I’ve been enjoying it. 55°F, cloudy, occasional rain. It’s been comfortable. Continue reading Passin’ through