Category Archives: Whizbang
Whizbang Garden Cart
Finished! Caleb & I finished building our Whizbang Garden Cart and used it for the first time this morning. I decided to paint it with some left over exterior paint we had laying around. I had been, and may still … Continue reading
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44 days
With just 44 days left until my last day at work, I am at a loss for things to do in preparation for the big move. We have almost worked out the choreography for our trip, including when I will … Continue reading
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Whizbang Garden Cart Assembly, Part 1
Caleb & I began assembling the cart this week. I still don’t have all the parts we need, but we have started putting the parts we have together. I put some J-bead over the top edges of the three vertical … Continue reading
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Whizbang Garden Cart Board Cutting, Part 1
Last night, we continued our work on the Whizbang Garden Cart by cutting up the one 2×4 and the four 1x4s. There were to be four rough cuts on the 2×4, so I had Caleb mark the locations for the … Continue reading
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Whizbang Garden Cart Plywood Cutting
Yesterday afternoon, in our 107° garage, Caleb & I began carving up the ½” sheet of plywood and drilling pilot holes for screws. Caleb was committed to working with me at first, but it wasn’t really child’s work as we … Continue reading
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Whizbang Garden Cart Shopping Trip
Yesterday, Caleb & I went shopping for parts for the Whizbang Garden Cart. We found most of the parts, but we are still missing a handful, including the axle. I ordered the wheels from Northern Tool a couple weeks ago. … Continue reading
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Whizbang Weekend
Wow! We had another great weekend. On Friday, I skipped out of work a little early and we drove up to Holbrook, AZ, in the high desert above the Mogollon rim. We spent Friday night with some friends. On Saturday, … Continue reading
Whizbang projects
Yesterday I got really antsy, I think because I was bored. I really want a project to work on, and all this waiting is killing me. We will be trying to make payments on the farmhouse so that we can … Continue reading
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