Today we make mini apple pie. On a whim I bought the little pie maker set pictured here and started messing with making pie dough and lots of pies. I am new to making pie crust, but I should have gotten into earlier as much as I like tomato pie. My son was pretty exited […]
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How to Make a Nightstick: Perfect First Lathe Project
I bought a cheap craftsman wood lathe from craigslist. It was cheap because it had problems. The tube the tailstock and tool stand rode on was torqued out of place placing the tailstock 45% off center. It was rusty, and did not have a belt. An afternoon of work brought it back functional and […]
Bulletproof: The Making of an Invincible Mind
Bulletproof: The Making of an Invincible Mind is vital to developing a warrior mindset. It helps you learn how to become resilient in times of disaster so that you can do what you need to do in order to protect your family and survive.Keeping a resilient mind is probably the single most important factor in […]
How to Punch Square Holes in Metal
This is one of those posts in which I expect an expert to rip me to shreds over my technique. I would deserve it as this is a precision machining technique. However, I butcher it with hand tools and a total lack of precision. I am going to show you a rough approximation of […]