Becoming More DIY
Great stuff, Sandy! Two questions: What and where do you find canned food warehouse stores?, and do you have any idea how long the mixes for the soups will store? This would be a good food for prepping if it lasts a considerable time! Thanks
Scenery: Crater Lake, Oregon
Seeing this picture took me back in time! I lived close to Crater Lake in the early 60s, but on a return trip in 1980, or thereabouts, I took this photo, thought the author would be interested.
Ants in Refrigerator?
The only sure things to control the ants is to remove that which is attracting them! Remove all food, clean interior fastidiously, and make sure all containers placed into the fridge and freezer are totally ant proof. Be persistent, it works!
Mosaic Stepping Stone
Thanks RR: the hotwire machine is simply a device that heats a wire hot enough to melt styrofoam. You can find these on the internet. I glued the mosaic pieces as well as the lettering to the plastic lining of the mold. Letters must be reversed! I have included...
Eagle in Utah's Hogle Zoo
Great shot, Stacey. I like eagles too and wanted to share this piece of artwork with you. By the way, I was born in Salt Lake, and was wondering where is the Hogle Zoo?
Farmer Halloween Costume (Wheelchair)
This is a great idea! Next year maybe think fire engine, caterpillar, humvee, whatever.
Craft: Lettered Step Stone
I wanted to answer the questions about the hotwire machine. I make them myself, for less than $20.00! It does remind me of a jig saw in a way, but cutting styrofoam is a unique experience. I am amazed at the uses I find for it, and wonder why they have never...
Storing Paint Cans?
My method for storing paint cans: Clean groove thoroughly after using paint. In this groove on the can top I have driven a good size nail through the groove 3 or 4 times so that any paint that gets in there can drain back into the can. Then place lid on carefully...
