Some of the phones I managed to collect, I think all of those manufactures have disappeared.
Speckles pruning herself in the sunshine under the lemon tree after her lunch feed of corn & rice.
Doing some research to see if we can mount a camera to view the inside of the dray.
Waited all morning for the sun to come out which it did around midday – let’s get out there. Below is a photo of the finished job.
Hang on… why is left stake inside the edging and the right one outside?
The stakes are offset? They (the council contractors) had a problem with the right stake so just snapped it off at ground level and just banged in another one to the right of that.
Clamped two lengths of pine to the work bench to keep everything straight and level for stapling down the coat hanger wire.
This is the 3rd time I am replacing the ‘treated’ pine edging purchased from Bunnings.
Back in 2019 council contractors cut down our lovely nature strip tree, apparently it was infected?
Just needed a spray on one branch.
I have quite a collection from the ALDI Crofton range, maybe to many and recently gifted my older daughter the Cast Iron French Pan 
For the last two weeks due to the very cold weather not been able to potter around outside or even spend time in the workshop!
Having said that did manage to spend some time this afternoon in the workshop – with Speckles – picking up where I left off a couple of years ago with Al’s Mini Batman picture light (see related posts).
Anyway… after four-o-clock now and I pack up Speckles is having some more of her corn & rice platter – before we both go inside.
Continue readingForgot to include a emergency exit – back door!
If a cat, fox, snake or whatever knocks on the front door there’s no way for them to escape!
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