Butterfly A-822 Kerosene stove
This week at the cabin we installed fascia at the guest cabin, did a little shooting with an older J.C. Higgins Model 20 and assembled and tested a Butterfly Model A-822 kerosene stove. Continue reading Installing Fascia, shooting a JC Higgins Model 20 and setting up a Butterfly kerosene cook stove →
canning apples
I spent sometime this week canning my last batch of apples for the season. This year I have put up just under 40 quarts.
Continue reading Canning apples for pies →
Back To Basics Apple And Potato Peeler
After doing the apple dehydration video I watched some videos of people using apple peelers and had to have one. It just came in the mail.
Continue reading Back To Basics Apple And Potato Peeler first use →
propane tank & adapter
If you use 1 pound propane tanks you know that they are expensive. Here is how you can fill them yourself
Continue reading How to save money refilling your own 1 pound propane tanks →
Zippo hand warmer w/ vintage Jon-e hand warmers
I have several vintage Jon-e style hand warmers and last winter I picked up a new Zippo Hand warmer to compare it to the older ones.
Continue reading Review and use of Zippo Hand warmer →
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