It dusted us over, an’ it dusted us under. No, it wasn’t a dust storm on the American prairies. It was me, with my angle grinder.
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Tag Archives: Stone
Shifting stone
6 September, 2010
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I have several methods for moving stone around the croft. The fastest method is to load the “small stuff” into the barrow and jog with it. It’s my preferred method, provided the stones stack well and are stable.
Read moreAnother one of those holes
16 August, 2010
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With three strainers easily set in place to mark out two new pens, it was inevitable the next one would be difficult to put in position. The first three could have been moved a foot or two if I hit stone, the fourth could not as it has to line up with the others and [...]
Read moreThump, bump, crump!
12 June, 2010
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We may have had an occasional sunny day where the temperature edged past 18C, but in the main spring has been a long string of cool, wet and windy days. The house has steadily lost heat as we haven’t had the central heating on for weeks, which meant the Other Half was feeling a little [...]
Read moreFour weeks and counting
7 September, 2009
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Yes, I really have been making a post hole for four weeks now. On a good day, in ground clear of stones and with no interruptions, I can erect two strainer posts, including digging the holes, setting up the posts, and firming in the spoil. If I hit stone I may find myself slowed to [...]
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