Adventures in DSLR-Scanning for under $200
Is a 12 Megapixel, ancient Nikon D300 DSLR a viable option for scanning 35mm film? Especially paired with a cheap 1:2 macro lens? Let's find out The Setup: My dad,…
Beaver Rim, WY
A stranger on Reddit asked for pictures of this area. Here some are. The butte in the last 2 photos is called Dishpan Butte.
Pretty sure the Bug needs an overhaul
I've had the bug's engine out for a while (more posts coming when I get time). Things looked decent, except where the crank and flywheel meet. I'm pretty sure those…
She’s a beauty!
So in love! (heart eyes emoji)
The Coil Wire Popped Off and All Hell Broke Loose
Driving to pick up my microshop shed, and the trusty old Durango suddenly loses power. I pull over and pop the hood but nothing immediately sticks out. I try to…
Wyoming High Desert Adventure
A while ago, We went camping in the Gas Hills of Wyoming. Afterwords, I took advantage and went exploring. I've always wanted to find the Sweetwater Uranium Mill, so I…
The Unassuming Olympus XA
Once upon a time, in fall of 2011, I was killing a Saturday morning making my usual Bozeman junk store runs. I started, as always, at my favorite such place…
Zen and the Art of Schoolbus Driving
or a review of the Pentax K1000 Between 2009 and 2013, I worked at a small school in the town of Willow Creek, Montana. It is, and I say this…
Microshop Placeholder
I am getting a small 8x16' shed. The Microshop project is turning this small 128 sq. ft. shed into a functional woodworking and misc. hobby shop. It's gonna be fun.