Saturday, February 20, 2010
The snowy winter we’re having in Virginia prompted me to buy some Iverson Cross Country Snowshoes I found on eBay. There are some great advantages of Iverson Snowshoes:
* Our wood snowshoes provide nearly twice the flotation of metal shoes of the same weight.
* Our open lacing doesn’t accumulate snow or ice like the [...]
Link of the Weekend
A major snowstorm is coming through Virginia and power outages are a concern in the Washington, DC area. The good news is that you can listen to Sunday’s big game on a battery radio. FollowTheGame.com is a great site to search for local radio stations carrying the Super Bowl. [...]
Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Normally I’m not a fan of cheap plastic crap. I wrote earlier about liking aluminum snow shovels and steel shovels.
However, plastic snow shovels do have a place. When shoveling a deck, a plastic shovel is a great tool clear the snow and avoid scratching the deck surface. If you have a [...]
Saturday, January 30, 2010
Low-Tech Solutions
History of Wood Gas Cars
Hi-Tech Problems
Hi-tech Sports Fabric Failure
Wednesday, January 13, 2010
Last year I posted a favorable review about SCC radial chains. This year one of them broke while attempting to get up the driveway. I’m not sure if it was a fluke, or perhaps I didn’t have it on tight enough…
Regardless, I purchased a new set of Lighting Cables produced by Quality Chain [...]