caseym(25)•in #anvil•2793 days agoMaking a railroad track anvilAnvils are very expensive, besides bring a large lump of steel, second hand anvils are often quite old, so despite being beat up and damaged they attract a prem...3caseym(25)•in anvil•2793 days agoMaking a railroad track anvilAnvils are very expensive, besides bring a large lump of steel, second hand anvils are often quite old, so despite being beat up and damaged they attract a prem...3
caseym(25)•in #rope•2932 days agoVarious native fibres made into ropeI have been experimenting with some locally available plant to extract fibre to make string and rope for fun. I have always been interested in self sufficiency ...0caseym(25)•in rope•2932 days agoVarious native fibres made into ropeI have been experimenting with some locally available plant to extract fibre to make string and rope for fun. I have always been interested in self sufficiency ...0
caseym(25)•in #anvil•2934 days agoBuilding an anvil standI needed a heavy stand to hold an anvil and had some old red gum fence posts and treated pine laying around. The wood grain came up nice after a bit of sanding ...1caseym(25)•in anvil•2934 days agoBuilding an anvil standI needed a heavy stand to hold an anvil and had some old red gum fence posts and treated pine laying around. The wood grain came up nice after a bit of sanding ...1
caseym(25)•in #firebricks•2940 days agoHomemade Fire BricksI have been been working on some recipes to make a homemade refractory fire brick. Initially I was building them with sand and clay and they would just crack wh...0caseym(25)•in firebricks•2940 days agoHomemade Fire BricksI have been been working on some recipes to make a homemade refractory fire brick. Initially I was building them with sand and clay and they would just crack wh...0
caseym(25)•in #flamingo•2941 days agoFlamingo from Adelaide ZooA flamingo sleeping maybe, at the Adelaide Zoo. I think there used to emote but one died just recently....0caseym(25)•in flamingo•2941 days agoFlamingo from Adelaide ZooA flamingo sleeping maybe, at the Adelaide Zoo. I think there used to emote but one died just recently....0
caseym(25)•in #wildflowers•2941 days agoInteresting photosGrass tree in full flower. Hops creeping up a steel pole. Bark on a gum tree....0caseym(25)•in wildflowers•2941 days agoInteresting photosGrass tree in full flower. Hops creeping up a steel pole. Bark on a gum tree....0
caseym(25)•in #blacksmithing•2942 days agoBuilding a small propane forge - Part 3I have recast the top panel institu and it seems much more successful. No sign of cracking like last time. A toilet roll holder makes a good mould for the burne...0caseym(25)•in blacksmithing•2942 days agoBuilding a small propane forge - Part 3I have recast the top panel institu and it seems much more successful. No sign of cracking like last time. A toilet roll holder makes a good mould for the burne...0
caseym(25)•in #blacksmithing•2942 days agoBuilding a small propane forge - Part 2The refractory set and I successfully stripped out the cardboard mounds. It came out pretty good except for the roof panel, which has cracked a little and is in...0caseym(25)•in blacksmithing•2942 days agoBuilding a small propane forge - Part 2The refractory set and I successfully stripped out the cardboard mounds. It came out pretty good except for the roof panel, which has cracked a little and is in...0
caseym(25)•in #blacksmithing•2944 days agoBuilding a Small propane forge - Part 1I started with a small foundry to melt aluminium, but I have grown out of this for a number of reasons. Firstly summer is here and open charcoal fires don’t mix...2caseym(25)•in blacksmithing•2944 days agoBuilding a Small propane forge - Part 1I started with a small foundry to melt aluminium, but I have grown out of this for a number of reasons. Firstly summer is here and open charcoal fires don’t mix...2
caseym(25)•in #gold•3024 days agoGold CradleI was cleaning out a part of the yard and deciding what to do with some scrap timber. So I thought I would finally get around to making a gold rocker cradle on ...1caseym(25)•in gold•3024 days agoGold CradleI was cleaning out a part of the yard and deciding what to do with some scrap timber. So I thought I would finally get around to making a gold rocker cradle on ...1
caseym(25)•in #photography•3048 days agoUnusual little beeI came across a tiny little busy bee in the garden yesterday, it was buzzing around what we call sour sops here. It had unusual markings on it, not sure if it i...5caseym(25)•in photography•3048 days agoUnusual little beeI came across a tiny little busy bee in the garden yesterday, it was buzzing around what we call sour sops here. It had unusual markings on it, not sure if it i...5
caseym(25)•in #photography•3049 days agoFly with iridescence on a lemonWas looking around in the garden and found a fly with iridescent wings sunning itself on a lemon!...0caseym(25)•in photography•3049 days agoFly with iridescence on a lemonWas looking around in the garden and found a fly with iridescent wings sunning itself on a lemon!...0
caseym(25)•in #photography•3049 days agoTiny brown spider on a leafI was looking at some bees flying around some flowers in the garden and I noticed this little guy hiding in plain sight. Does anyone out there in steemit land k...0caseym(25)•in photography•3049 days agoTiny brown spider on a leafI was looking at some bees flying around some flowers in the garden and I noticed this little guy hiding in plain sight. Does anyone out there in steemit land k...0
caseym(25)•in #bitcoin•3053 days agoNorth Korea Nuke test tried to influence the price of bitcoinImage credi https://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2009/sep/06/nuclear-weapons-world-us-north-korea-russia-iran Ok, so here is a wild theory not based on any...1caseym(25)•in bitcoin•3053 days agoNorth Korea Nuke test tried to influence the price of bitcoinImage credi https://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2009/sep/06/nuclear-weapons-world-us-north-korea-russia-iran Ok, so here is a wild theory not based on any...1
caseym(25)•in #photography•3059 days agoGnarled old stumpI came across this old stump that has really interesting patterns in the wood!...3caseym(25)•in photography•3059 days agoGnarled old stumpI came across this old stump that has really interesting patterns in the wood!...3
caseym(25)•in #photography•3059 days agoWildflowers are coming in bloomWalking through a conservation park at the weekend I came across lots of wildflower, just starting to bloom, Spring is coming! Hakea Grevillea...2caseym(25)•in photography•3059 days agoWildflowers are coming in bloomWalking through a conservation park at the weekend I came across lots of wildflower, just starting to bloom, Spring is coming! Hakea Grevillea...2
caseym(25)•in #lava•3061 days agoTrying to make homemade lavaSo after successfully melting aluminium and copper, I thought I would try to melt some rocks to make home made lava, although I expected glass of some type. I g...3caseym(25)•in lava•3061 days agoTrying to make homemade lavaSo after successfully melting aluminium and copper, I thought I would try to melt some rocks to make home made lava, although I expected glass of some type. I g...3
caseym(25)•in #photography•3066 days agoWattles in the bushI love this time of year when the wattles start to flower and light up the bush. This is a closeup of the golden wattle. The Kangaroo Thorn wattle is a scrub ra...3caseym(25)•in photography•3066 days agoWattles in the bushI love this time of year when the wattles start to flower and light up the bush. This is a closeup of the golden wattle. The Kangaroo Thorn wattle is a scrub ra...3
caseym(25)•in #crytocurrency•3066 days agoNEM FaucetI have been using this faucet for a couple of months, it is basically the only faucet I could find for NEM tokens. The payouts are based on a random percentage ...4caseym(25)•in crytocurrency•3066 days agoNEM FaucetI have been using this faucet for a couple of months, it is basically the only faucet I could find for NEM tokens. The payouts are based on a random percentage ...4
caseym(25)•in #casting•3069 days agoMini copper and aluminium foundrySo, after a couple of previous attempts, and a slightly larger foundry - a 12 litre steel bucket instead of the 10 litre one I had before, with a better placed ...2caseym(25)•in casting•3069 days agoMini copper and aluminium foundrySo, after a couple of previous attempts, and a slightly larger foundry - a 12 litre steel bucket instead of the 10 litre one I had before, with a better placed ...2
