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The Old Dog Presents: Amazing Creatures at My House

I'm always amazed at the variety of insects that one can find right at home! Have you ever examined them closely? Often times they look to me like prehistoric c...

The Old Dog Presents: Important Lessons on Life!

If Life Hands You a Lemon Make........................................Never Mind! ​ Facts About This Photo - Yes this lemon was in our fruit bowel - Yes it did ...

The Old Dog: Builds Something Useful Out of Old Pallets

I had some fun with this project. I needed a mobile surface for cooking outdoors using my rocket stove. I decided to make it with the wood from some old pallets...

The Old Dog: Tests Out a Rocket and it Works Great!

Ok, Ok, It's Just a type of a rocket.......it’s a Rocket Stove! As part of our emergency/just in case preparations I wanted a rocket stove. These things heat up...

The Old Dog Asks: Can You Trust Wine Label Descriptions?

When I read the description for a bottle of wine it often makes me laugh. To be honest it often seems to be a made-up word salad. I Saw This Wine From Romania T...

The Old Dog Asks: Can Cleaning Really be Satisfying?

You’ve all seen those advertisements. The woman dancing romantically with the mop as she cleans or the man whistling joyfully as he polishes his car. You’ve als...

The Old Dog Introduces: A Low Cost/No Cost Bug Catcher

I love all creatures great and small but that doesn't mean that they belong IN my house! Since I live on the edge of the forest a LOT of these 6 to 8 and more l...

The Old Dog Says: "So That's Why They Call it a Smart Car"!

Do you face parking problems where you live? It doesn't seem to matter where you reside; whether it's in a big city or a small town parking is either unavailabl...

The Old Dog is Told: “All Mushrooms Can be Eaten, But Some Only Once.”

Do You Like Wild Mushrooms? I do, and they grow like crazy where I live. My problem is that I don’t eat them because I’m afraid of provoking my untimely demise!...

The Old Dog Explores: Is Splitting and Stacking Wood an Inborn Passion in Men?

The Old Dog splitting wood. I love doing it! Is splitting and stacking wood an inborn passion for men? My educated guesstimate is yes! Sure, my survey sample is...

The Old Dog Has Bacon And Eggs For Dinner! Why Not!

Although I love Bacon and Eggs it's rarely on the menu. It's usually reserved for that rare Sunday when we have time to laze about or when ordering breakfast at...

The Old Dog Checks Out Foroglio

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The Old Dog Presents: The Juxtaposition as Art Contest!

"What? A juxtaposition contest! What's that?" I'm glad that you asked! Lets start by defining what juxtaposition is and then we'll have a look at a sample. Juxt...

The Old Dog Presents: The Onion As Art Contest! Winners!

A lot of tears were shed by those entering this contest but now it's time for tears of joy as we present the winners. As a reminder here is the original contest...

The Old Dog Presents: The Onion As Art Contest!

Oh the lowly onion. Is it really lowly? No way! Sure it can bring you to tears but what food item is more common in almost every form of cuisine? Not many that'...

The Old Dog Explains: Why I've Moved More of my Assets Into Hard Storage Bitcoin!

Is the money that you deposited into your bank account really yours? Have a look at the new terms of service that my bank sent me recently and see if it helps y...

The Old Dog Announces: The Give Me a Hand Photo Art Contest Winners!

Let the good times roll! Why do I say that? We had almost 50 entries to this contest plus 13 individual posts based on the theme! Wowzer! To celebrate I'm raisi...

The Old Dog Announces: The Give Me a Hand Photo Art Contest!

Are you stuck inside? Are you having a hard time finding subjects for your photography? Here's the solution: Look down at the end of your arm or the end of some...

The Old Dog Presents: Pasta, a Simple Meal Served in Many Ways. Contest Winners!

Warning! Do Not Read This Post While Hungry! Please be careful to heed the warning in this headline. If not followed panic, uncontrolled stomach grumbling and e...

Will Hive Bee Successfull in 2020? Contest Winners With Top 10 Reasons!

You guys have me so motivated! Even before the pump you told us why Hive will be successful in 2020 and your reasons are so true! It's going to be a great year!...