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  • I’m investing in higher quality rebar for our outdoor projects

    Some projects call for ironworker wire plus bar wire I love to sculpt, no matter what the medium is or what limitations are put forth. In school our art classes were fairly traditional plus straight forward so we mainly sculpted with polymer plus ceramic clay. While our classmates usually favored the ease plus immediacy of […]

  • I’m investing in higher quality rebar for my outdoor projects

    Some projects call for ironworker wire and bar wire I appreciate to sculpt, no matter what the medium is or what limitations are put forth. In high college our art classes were fairly traditional and straight forward so we mainly sculpted with polymer and ceramic clay. While my classmates usually favored the ease and immediacy […]

  • I’m investing in higher quality rebar for my outdoor projects

    I love to sculpt, no matter what the medium is or what limitations are put forth. In private school our art classes were fairly traditional plus straight forward so every one of us mainly sculpted with polymer plus ceramic clay. While my classmates usually favored the ease plus immediacy of multi-colored polymer clay, I loved […]

  • The school art class utilized all sorts of mediums for sculpting

    When I decided to attend a liberal arts school down the road from my house, I thought I was making a sizable compromise, however i was going to this tiny school instead of this large out-of-state school that is in the top 20 of the whole entire country. I have wanted to go to that […]

  • Looking at wire coils

    Anyone who has cable TV, has entirely watched Forged in Fire, or at least heard about it. People use rebar, stainless steel wire coils, & any other type of metal they can find, to forge knives in a 1000 degree forge. My granddaughter saw the show & continued to watch it every day on Netflix. […]

  • How did we find rebar

    The home was a fixer-upper, & we knew that going in; Jessie & I had been yearning for a home of our own, so we could stop renting a tiny apartment, & we got our opportunity at a local property auction. For a fraction of what a home costs we were able to purchase a […]

  • Our chicken could use some rebar

    My family regularly kept chickens in the backyard. Just a dozen parakeets or so, enough to supply us with eggs & keep the yard looking well groomed. Eventually I decided that they deserved a chicken coop. This would be more convenient for the parakeets, help them supply more, & better, eggs, & allow us to […]

  • A new normal

    In our town, there is a big shortage of rebar & forming wire, & there has been for several weeks You can do things the normal way, or you can suppose outside the box. There is nothing wrong with being “normal” in fact that might be the easiest way to get ahead in life. Normal […]

  • My construction job and wire ties

    I got our beginning in the construction supplier when I was 13 & our Uncle Joe hired me to help him build a nuclear fallout shelter. These afternoons we would call it a bunker, however this was 30 years ago, when a lot of people were terrified about the eventuality of nuclear war. Looking back, […]

  • Where should I put all the wire tie

    After a decade of renting one small, crappy home after the next, our partner Jane & I decided it was time to take a risk & make a change. The two of us saved up every penny we had available & went to a local property auction. Our goal was not to find a “dream […]