tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-67758267711915777722024-03-18T22:04:58.617-05:00Simple Man Makin It DoUse It Up! Wear It Out! Make It Do! Or Do Without!Simple Man Makin It Dohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03018618440574917461noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6775826771191577772.post-71498464939795030532010-03-09T17:35:00.001-06:002010-03-09T17:37:06.578-06:00DODGE WOODEN SPOKE WHEELS<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">I found these two rims in my Grandpa barn, thirty-five years ago.</span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Front side of the rime with Dodge hub cap</span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">size 16x5 </span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Side of the rim where the spoke are comes through</span></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><b>The pair still have the Dodge hub caps </b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> Backside of the rim</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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<div style="text-align: center;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Front side without the hub cap</span></b></div><br />
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<div style="text-align: center;"><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Close up of the front side of the rim</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><b>If anyone should have any information on these wooden spoke rims. I would like to know the year these wooden spoke rim were made and what kind of vehicle they were used on.</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><b>They are in good shape the wood is solid,</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><b> but need painting.</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><b>Please leave me a comment below or email me at simplemanmakinitdo@gmail.com</b></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><b><br />
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</div>Simple Man Makin It Dohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03018618440574917461noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6775826771191577772.post-47628781450622216472009-10-06T21:15:00.002-05:002009-10-07T10:37:50.731-05:00OLD TIME HAND CORN SHELLER<div style="margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Georgia, Times, serif; font-size: x-large; font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;"> Simple Man Makin It DO</span><br />
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<b><i> I placed in a shucked ear of corn.</i></b><br />
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<b><i>Turning the handle to shell the corn off the cob</i></b><br />
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<b><i>Can you see the corn as it falls into the box?</i></b><br />
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<b><i>Closer view of the corn sheller, corn is all shelled</i></b><br />
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<b><i>Here is our flock of Chickens enjoying the corn</i></b><br />
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Close up view of the corn sheller, with a Hen checking out the feed box<br />
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</div>Simple Man Makin It Dohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03018618440574917461noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6775826771191577772.post-51407784728989768692009-08-22T16:01:00.007-05:002009-08-22T17:13:08.037-05:00SWING SAW OR CUT OFF SAW<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; ">Notice the top on my tractor,</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; "> I cut the top off an old golf cart and welded it to my tractor,</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold; "> Thats Simple Man Makin It Do!</span></div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIvT7j8PDzBwacARqFwQ40SS5cXkof1hLefCocVGUc6d08JDpmQjJHcs9d91uNW4daD-gQeDoCh1v-raNtot19_KbxrQ95K5ybzl6tgnYyumWCzomkHnMWuS2MHpR9ECk0grnSWYsKJMX4/s1600-h/old+handmade+saw+mill+006.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIvT7j8PDzBwacARqFwQ40SS5cXkof1hLefCocVGUc6d08JDpmQjJHcs9d91uNW4daD-gQeDoCh1v-raNtot19_KbxrQ95K5ybzl6tgnYyumWCzomkHnMWuS2MHpR9ECk0grnSWYsKJMX4/s400/old+handmade+saw+mill+006.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372899597599836210" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i>I bought this saw off Craig's List for $30.00.</i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i> I am told it is a Swing saw or Cut Off Saw.</i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i>Looks to me like it has an old rear end out of a T Model Ford for the drive box.</i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i>Someone has rigged the saw to work off a PTO on a tractor, </i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i>instead of a leather belt drive.</i></b></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVG417PXj0BZ8ggqkR9bmZFAaE7z7vmxBBivaQvLPbILmcvvsSrmm0ni7HMnMQHpbeT6ZHnMVO4yN_sC7C5YaTiP6pD_77FXZA_pSwcWRe8ngZdhbRRWPYiB45dQUBw4-wl_350IztNdL9/s1600-h/old+handmade+saw+mill+002.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVG417PXj0BZ8ggqkR9bmZFAaE7z7vmxBBivaQvLPbILmcvvsSrmm0ni7HMnMQHpbeT6ZHnMVO4yN_sC7C5YaTiP6pD_77FXZA_pSwcWRe8ngZdhbRRWPYiB45dQUBw4-wl_350IztNdL9/s400/old+handmade+saw+mill+002.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372899588015938450" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i>I am told this saw was used to cut the lengths needed</i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i> for stove wood,or wood for the fireplace.</i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><br /></i></b></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i>I hooked the saw to my tractor, You know I just had to try it out!</i></b></div><div><b><i><br /></i></b><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj08ol7Z_r9AZggrwYzr5m_P-XdWwYtZ1yXtZ0_yKgPAIILgiMb9k2WQyfbdG7RdFkyRgRhQiXzIbiS4_TLEAxBWkd5DDAOlGeuJp48Ee7kf7YJtQrdDcjnczWHKSJ1fHi5Rbbk1HolbSpo/s1600-h/old+handmade+saw+mill+014.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj08ol7Z_r9AZggrwYzr5m_P-XdWwYtZ1yXtZ0_yKgPAIILgiMb9k2WQyfbdG7RdFkyRgRhQiXzIbiS4_TLEAxBWkd5DDAOlGeuJp48Ee7kf7YJtQrdDcjnczWHKSJ1fHi5Rbbk1HolbSpo/s400/old+handmade+saw+mill+014.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372899578392175874" /></a><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#0000EE;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i>View of the drive shaft to the PTO </i></b></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg87Cn8_tRTBG8O2McDyxN0ZCBckLL1ET_lAVKu28C65X1RC1nu6vYSCjwJEXE0NQSHYvA1qbe2O2t1QY7Fn3FcOZd9Rbpn-g7d-ZdmtfwfGTwWfxiCZWYB8zYyVMcuCuyNOzV1aDXobONR/s1600-h/old+handmade+saw+mill+041.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg87Cn8_tRTBG8O2McDyxN0ZCBckLL1ET_lAVKu28C65X1RC1nu6vYSCjwJEXE0NQSHYvA1qbe2O2t1QY7Fn3FcOZd9Rbpn-g7d-ZdmtfwfGTwWfxiCZWYB8zYyVMcuCuyNOzV1aDXobONR/s400/old+handmade+saw+mill+041.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372897922964841986" /></a><br /></div><div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i>View of the Saw Blade, which needs a good sharpening!</i></b></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcqi7cLDlOOcokoLF-tVAmQNn_JTsEXbzIA6oYLu7fLXgPCD3fehz_-JFj1zlg02NMHcABhNE2_yi019Tx6jRH64CAf76_ODZf8aUk_eYQgCxQsufnQV3Ip1sFODapiYIpzpKFeGVGNLFG/s1600-h/old+handmade+saw+mill+040.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcqi7cLDlOOcokoLF-tVAmQNn_JTsEXbzIA6oYLu7fLXgPCD3fehz_-JFj1zlg02NMHcABhNE2_yi019Tx6jRH64CAf76_ODZf8aUk_eYQgCxQsufnQV3Ip1sFODapiYIpzpKFeGVGNLFG/s400/old+handmade+saw+mill+040.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372897918625806594" /></a><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><b><i>View of the log rack, for safety it has a blade guard </i></b></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh081t92U86fjEPfaGrqhlRq6wnfx6U7OglgyVxD1M0sJObdjwSX78hMAp5c3udyIU1IIVaaBAeOhVrdNvOF8-_SiRmvAdemNehwvcdDGPj7Rjct2aj9YhQILfY_bvudFz28jLKiPe7LQqp/s400/old+handmade+saw+mill+042.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372897931327916530" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px; " /></span></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><b><i> Ready to Cut Some Wood! Let's Try it Out!</i></b></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNnDE1vg7-4lhz1595v8hk2alZxUfLAn6TFw57qrttYjA1keX8_yza90MswfDUtbEw8hhYWQDZ1_g-pOfx1F7By1AOl8RZ2vX2s6aiXXRbr_w7D2hv7KE8yyUMPUEjWIcv3D3GEK7NCj_v/s1600-h/old+handmade+saw+mill+033.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNnDE1vg7-4lhz1595v8hk2alZxUfLAn6TFw57qrttYjA1keX8_yza90MswfDUtbEw8hhYWQDZ1_g-pOfx1F7By1AOl8RZ2vX2s6aiXXRbr_w7D2hv7KE8yyUMPUEjWIcv3D3GEK7NCj_v/s400/old+handmade+saw+mill+033.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i>The Log Rack goes back as I press on the log.</i></b></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXc_SmAdOGs8od9ymgee4qS03SDQsZAevUkbGLBmY1gWNcTsY-YMdUClRkhnypQ7Qxa3Itjawvwe7rmYwUnXfy6r797pF_S3AgY_q2gsDuRVqznsokehmGHTpXKnAKxJITnpD6_VzxJqVa/s1600-h/old+handmade+saw+mill+025.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXc_SmAdOGs8od9ymgee4qS03SDQsZAevUkbGLBmY1gWNcTsY-YMdUClRkhnypQ7Qxa3Itjawvwe7rmYwUnXfy6r797pF_S3AgY_q2gsDuRVqznsokehmGHTpXKnAKxJITnpD6_VzxJqVa/s400/old+handmade+saw+mill+025.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i>Close up of the saw blade in motion! </i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i>It is not as dangerous as I thought it looked!</i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i>Back then they were looking for a easier way, than a safer way of cutting logs.</i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><br /></i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 238); -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: underline; "><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN_LXx2zKvraJHuUZPmUHHZLLtqsmbYof5EYXmFdc0aR1zkp3hE6XLmkPN4QvOQD705kzi8Ag-T6BVGmyWS16P4y0Bzkxm-CYO2-Wq410JeAOpeqG4Web0LKVdRE4sKGpZ3_3TCw_2eq_K/s400/old+handmade+saw+mill+036.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5372899572977633522" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px; " /></span></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><b><i>As I was cutting the log, I was thinking it is hard to believe:</i></b></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><b><i>Some man long ago said to himself: </i></b></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><b><i>This is a easier way to cut wood! Than Using a Hand Cross Cut Saw!</i></b></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><b><i> I will never complain about my Chain Saw when it does not want to start Again!</i></b></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiosuoiqSUnm3KO0zH4VsvELlzX2cBO-b92ouWn7oDX2Tw0_iiSMFpKBcXZcxr1oY5TqbegfY4pYBoRT-eioHJeHqDZoQCn2JOXA1MvKEuK17e8Zw0k2AQ8etdiUdNAPFEi1m1TzNXzEFzq/s1600-h/old+handmade+saw+mill+032.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiosuoiqSUnm3KO0zH4VsvELlzX2cBO-b92ouWn7oDX2Tw0_iiSMFpKBcXZcxr1oY5TqbegfY4pYBoRT-eioHJeHqDZoQCn2JOXA1MvKEuK17e8Zw0k2AQ8etdiUdNAPFEi1m1TzNXzEFzq/s400/old+handmade+saw+mill+032.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#3366FF;"><b> If you know something about this old saw,</b></span></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#3366FF;"><b>Leave me any information by clicking on the word comment below. </b></span></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#3366FF;"><b>Or Email me at</b></span></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#3366FF;"><b> simplemanmakinitdo@gmail.com</b></span></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div></div>Simple Man Makin It Dohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03018618440574917461noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6775826771191577772.post-25573409798505575452009-07-18T11:08:00.001-05:002009-07-20T11:32:20.813-05:00OWENS CREEK FALLS NATCHEZ TRACE<div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><b><i>Owen Creek Fall is on the Natchez Trace,</i></b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><b><i> about fifty three miles before Natchez, Mississippi</i></b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i>This once was a thriving fall, but now the fall only runs after a rain.</i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i>A small rain happen to come the day we were here.</i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i>Owens Creek Fall is a just a little piece of Nature that has with stood time.</i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i>You can listen to the water fall as it trickles down into the pool below. </i></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><i><br /></i></b></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><b>Stairwell leading down to Owen Creek Fall</b></span></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqWey1uLE5SxktViMVVlhqXlseM9Ebh4o724Rm6Edal8STxo9VUxpVikvo6XWp-GgJKHJ0PXKOPN5QkiN6yPJeiSoKENHTKkZzJU9_gVzrPDNe3_rFnctl8rOaBfYDcpYHQ7P5PbBDEOLk/s1600-h/natchez+flea+market+owen+creek+falls+019.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqWey1uLE5SxktViMVVlhqXlseM9Ebh4o724Rm6Edal8STxo9VUxpVikvo6XWp-GgJKHJ0PXKOPN5QkiN6yPJeiSoKENHTKkZzJU9_gVzrPDNe3_rFnctl8rOaBfYDcpYHQ7P5PbBDEOLk/s400/natchez+flea+market+owen+creek+falls+019.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5359820066619166498" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><b>Rock Path above Owen Creek Fall leading to Rocky Springs</b></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm7l-6K2RDipufOjIJgKGTovNtUZLEx93Z_DPoNa71JHm8T6TYTi6aLWRXeAyhiT0fKVm00CqoVdf-BSTFvWPC1nteOT2rGmZnJZJek-BULfxNMxOHoMGDrcF_x-0F4l-2_fruZT2ZNga2/s1600-h/natchez+flea+market+owen+creek+falls+018.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm7l-6K2RDipufOjIJgKGTovNtUZLEx93Z_DPoNa71JHm8T6TYTi6aLWRXeAyhiT0fKVm00CqoVdf-BSTFvWPC1nteOT2rGmZnJZJek-BULfxNMxOHoMGDrcF_x-0F4l-2_fruZT2ZNga2/s400/natchez+flea+market+owen+creek+falls+018.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5359820059274229970" /></a><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#0000EE;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; 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This is Enjoying Life!</b></span></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtzWawdFWVWpkINlafWMmA16mTsLlRzU48jnLYPO4x29wCFS1zP7aWky5kNMksJw5idKWC_8YaNEQtjFMEASePlxU5xnF6eKI0BUmvto9H7tkHIY7dK36TAOo_GLI76q-LDW58f8DHxC63/s1600-h/natchez+flea+market+owen+creek+falls+015.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtzWawdFWVWpkINlafWMmA16mTsLlRzU48jnLYPO4x29wCFS1zP7aWky5kNMksJw5idKWC_8YaNEQtjFMEASePlxU5xnF6eKI0BUmvto9H7tkHIY7dK36TAOo_GLI76q-LDW58f8DHxC63/s400/natchez+flea+market+owen+creek+falls+015.jpg" /></a></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; ">Watching as water trickle down into the pool below</span></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVByBLqgGIAfjCCs3WP4zk6WsZLwlMiD2Il2jROK1Qd0KyJk4vl__4Ka3auvhRPaDczokEma3GdPzlaIkk_29BmLNKIx8Kur094cfnlWAzZ2VpviZ7ifOrzMnS_xjDLyHbVVCqmjkhl8IG/s1600-h/natchez+flea+market+owen+creek+falls+016.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVByBLqgGIAfjCCs3WP4zk6WsZLwlMiD2Il2jROK1Qd0KyJk4vl__4Ka3auvhRPaDczokEma3GdPzlaIkk_29BmLNKIx8Kur094cfnlWAzZ2VpviZ7ifOrzMnS_xjDLyHbVVCqmjkhl8IG/s400/natchez+flea+market+owen+creek+falls+016.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><br /></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:medium;"><b>View of the pool of water collected below Owens Creek Water Fall</b></span></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgox48GGrmblAEfkrDdkaFIlsTADcMyvl-NZ_hVhWNpXz4Fn_4A1CGa963yvITOQef7dZ2ZybDfPQOpcpiEfbXhd-8k-cN3Q2zKCnAretOtCw0Gk0QoNQ5Bxr1lf9Pk3My2I1n-NiDxbEXB/s1600-h/natchez+flea+market+owen+creek+falls+014.jpg"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgox48GGrmblAEfkrDdkaFIlsTADcMyvl-NZ_hVhWNpXz4Fn_4A1CGa963yvITOQef7dZ2ZybDfPQOpcpiEfbXhd-8k-cN3Q2zKCnAretOtCw0Gk0QoNQ5Bxr1lf9Pk3My2I1n-NiDxbEXB/s400/natchez+flea+market+owen+creek+falls+014.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5359818828292839266" style="display: block; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: auto; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px; " /></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold; ">I think I will just stay here!</span></div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv1pEMwm29UXALT3rCqWemBUXr-5Bz2E6RXZbDN1TucI7vAz134T_SiA-CJwTJa_0chmDw8N0xFQRPB7F4tVw_5x6MCUXxHDMgT1En5dKTYx40Qan2g_JQY93jrHoUhZU5249CTD0LLOCf/s1600-h/natchez+flea+market+owen+creek+falls+017.jpg"><img border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhv1pEMwm29UXALT3rCqWemBUXr-5Bz2E6RXZbDN1TucI7vAz134T_SiA-CJwTJa_0chmDw8N0xFQRPB7F4tVw_5x6MCUXxHDMgT1En5dKTYx40Qan2g_JQY93jrHoUhZU5249CTD0LLOCf/s400/natchez+flea+market+owen+creek+falls+017.jpg" /></a> </div><div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px"><br /></div><div style="clear:both; text-align:CENTER"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial;" align="middle" border="0" /></a></div>Simple Man Makin It Dohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03018618440574917461noreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6775826771191577772.post-61275217662247095962009-07-12T15:41:00.000-05:002009-07-20T11:32:40.663-05:00BIG BOBBER PROPANE TANK<div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><b>Now what can I do with this round empty propane tank to recycle it?</b></span></div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmk-29B81gBXOlGPfJbfta2XqNv0UtU72Yg5sqYAkPAyEa6hutBmZd2U3l1Py9KiMrdlw61cJ8VB8tXVzCzZ2Birsma-HfY6IUJKiETkSV_ZGJ-7Z4bIgOpMdnlk66MYEEaTOxI3UG84jC/s1600-h/cork+tea+invitation+007.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmk-29B81gBXOlGPfJbfta2XqNv0UtU72Yg5sqYAkPAyEa6hutBmZd2U3l1Py9KiMrdlw61cJ8VB8tXVzCzZ2Birsma-HfY6IUJKiETkSV_ZGJ-7Z4bIgOpMdnlk66MYEEaTOxI3UG84jC/s400/cork+tea+invitation+007.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357664477013667010" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">This round propane tank is going to be a Big Bobber!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">You know, like the tiny ones you fish with!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">The chickens are running around looking for a worm, </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">for it has to be big!</span></div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuCFnhsIBmwQ833g5EWBht30zyebtcdgLS-rgCG3odEjPNX1AaGso7DevWsoQTqxWHE6-tsrBiqP7vPJUYW6KDS06D_JutwPyuW_acLNdVdHe2RNDJyYeAZ2VpZ8g7aKRhPVeFDGybr_fF/s1600-h/cork+tea+invitation+006.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuCFnhsIBmwQ833g5EWBht30zyebtcdgLS-rgCG3odEjPNX1AaGso7DevWsoQTqxWHE6-tsrBiqP7vPJUYW6KDS06D_JutwPyuW_acLNdVdHe2RNDJyYeAZ2VpZ8g7aKRhPVeFDGybr_fF/s400/cork+tea+invitation+006.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357663968949575730" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:7;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:48px;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">Simple Man Making It Do!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:180%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:18px;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">I painted the round propane tank red and white. </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">Added a red empty paint can upside down for the top.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;">How do you like my Big Bobber?</span></div><div><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGJmt8-yKaOKonNlwXRwi3UkH9r7whB81dmmb1fAItdF4mSGuhKTPA0ewFbkO1LXOTU8laPVtRJXTLI_npeQ4ppE2BAbS2fpt4f0q8Ob4lbWbN4vfjnTRVZBfMpjtbqcSOEyLfwwRKNBFQ/s1600-h/crawfish+trawl,+big+bobber,+grain+bin+rebuilt,++growing+tabocco+032.jpg"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGJmt8-yKaOKonNlwXRwi3UkH9r7whB81dmmb1fAItdF4mSGuhKTPA0ewFbkO1LXOTU8laPVtRJXTLI_npeQ4ppE2BAbS2fpt4f0q8Ob4lbWbN4vfjnTRVZBfMpjtbqcSOEyLfwwRKNBFQ/s400/crawfish+trawl,+big+bobber,+grain+bin+rebuilt,++growing+tabocco+032.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5357663463926004498" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:large;"><b>Leave me a note on what you think of my Big Bobber,</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:180%;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:18px;"><b>by clicking on the word comment, below.</b></span></span></div>Simple Man Makin It Dohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03018618440574917461noreply@blogger.com10