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My first real job (high school) was at a Firestone store, and we only did a few big truck tires. We used the cage, or maybe stuck it...

Happy Birthday PJ prayers stones make no re appearance Gstrom good luck had cataract surgery 23 years ago vision still 20-25 Thomas...

Good evening all. 77ºF for the start, partly cloudy sky, light breeze. Light wind, brisk gusts, afternoon buildups, and high temp was...

I have those here. When I see one, I reach for the .22. With my bad eye, that's not been an option. I've trapped a bunch with a...

I had surgery on my right eye for a retina tear several years ago.

Retinal tears/detachments are serious but treatable with excellent results. Cataract surgery can increase the odds of getting one.

What's the recovery process?

Bad/worse news. I have a partial retinal tear! Good news, it should be fixable and the specialist will see me Tuesday. Yes...

WD40 is not a lube. I'd ask/call PJ themselves.

Nice breezy morning here. Turning hot and muggy later, I hear. The eye dr told me a year or so ago, that I have cataracts and will...

moved the trailer with a load of lumber down to the barn to empty it out Mounting the trailer hitch on the tractor I remembered the...

Soo Line (DSS&A) back in 1965 in the UP of MI. Photo credit listed in the caption. Who here as see an amphibious track car before? 🤣

Heavy industry is a tough thing. Esp old heavy. One of the reasons new heavy is not so much in the U.S.

I love railroads. Have most of my life. That being said, like about every other industry of the past, they were not good stewards of the...

There is a steep drop off of about 10' along one side of by barn yard. Along that side, my barn yard is now 15-20' wider than it used...