Modified Brostrom with Internal Brace Post-op Weeks 1-2
Week 1 Following Surgery – Splint to Cast Week 2 Following Surgery – Atrophy and Exercise Week 1 What does this surgery feel like, what can I expect with regards […]
Adirondack Chair Build
Spent a little time to build an Adirondack chair for the backyard. I acquired cardboard templates from Rockler based on some research on look and design. I didn’t have a […]
Wooden Shed Build
Though this was completed in the summer, this is an update on the planning and build of my shed. The idea behind this build was to clear space in my […]
Modified Brostrom with Internal Brace Surgery and Rehab
History of the Surgery Technique Injury Background Pre-hab Before Surgery Op Day and Days 0-1 History of the Surgery: The Brostrom Technique initially described in 1966 is a surgical technique […]
Side Project: Table Saw Sled
Back to woodworking again after another hiatus and while I’d like to get on with my boat building, I’m realizing that the next step of framing support and hull construction […]
Back to Building
Finally back to the boat build after 2 major moves, from Colorado to Virginia and then moving from Northern Virginia to Richmond, VA. Very excited to get back to building […]
Stem stem stem
Running into some difficulties with the stem, the structure that will form the front of the boat and take in a lot of the supporting longitudinals. The plans call for […]
Whatsa gusset?
Onto the next phase of the project, cutting out gussets, epoxying them between the side and bottom members of the frames, and drilling and driving nails to secure the joint. […]
All Four Frames Cut!
What happens when you tell your gf that you’re gonna build a boat? “Okay..” then she looks away. When you start getting the lumber to build it, she then says […]
After screwing up, finally cut it right!
This project is starting to add up some hours of frustration and fatigue, especially after cutting the bottom members of the first two frames wrong. So, wasted a mahog board […]
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