Time Out for Shop Safety

Wiring outlets for my shop reminded me for the umpteenth time how quickly an accident can happen. Usually it’s the result of mixing speed with sharp tools or heavy objects.

Jim RuenFebruary 7, 2012
Infographic: Equipment Selections for Spring Farm Maintenance

Choose the right piece (or pieces) of farm equipment to complete your spring farm-maintenance chores with help from this guide.

Jim RuenFebruary 7, 2012
Shop Setup

Earlier this winter, I began moving my shop tools to an old garden shed. After cleaning the 8- by 12-foot building, I moved about 70 percent of my tools and supplies, including my workbench and tool cabinet, into the shed ... where they sat.

Jim RuenJanuary 31, 2012
Repairing an Army

My late father-in-law collected nutcrackers in his later years. Nathaniel was his first.

Jim RuenJanuary 24, 2012

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