You've maybe seen a light airplane land on a lake. It was outfitted with pontoons so the plane wouldn't sink. But what about landing a plane on water that just has wheels only - no floats or pontoons? Alton, NH is a unique town that has an FAA-approved hard-surface runway for a few months each […]
This trailer is forty years old. It hit the market in 1974. Maybe you can find a restored one on eBay. I bought a new 1969 VW Beetle as a present for myself on my 17th birthday. I had saved up for a year for it and had to have my mom co-sign a two-year […]
I'm sure you've seen regular trucks on roadways plowing snow. If you're a traveler you've maybe been stuck in an airport concourse looking out the windows as giant plows work on the tarmac, taxiways and runways to get you back home. But I doubt you've ever been up in the mountains watching how railroads keep […]
After watching this video, you'll agree Russians are experienced and resourceful when it comes to retrieving a car that fell through the ice on a lake. Keep this tip in your head in case you need to do the same thing. It's so smart, simple and stupendous!
Watch this video for a few laughs. I really did make that birdie putt!
If you want to know why I might have been arrested in Las Vegas, it wasn't because of unruly behavior at a casino or night club! Click the photo and read the entire story to understand what I was doing, WHERE I WAS and WHY this might have gotten the attention of the police!
What's the Carolina shag? It's got a beat, rhythm and look that's probably one of the most sensual dances around. If romance is all about being smooth, graceful and being mellow, then you BETTER LEARN how to do the Carolina Shag. Charlie Womble and Jackie McGee, a husband/wife team, have thousands of hours of dancing […]
If you have a lathe, a razor-sharp wood chisel or two, and thousands of hours of woodworking experience, maybe you can do what this young carpenter can do. Oh, it helps if you use the correct wood that has perfect graining to allow the ribbons of wood to curl as you'll soon see in this […]
DEAR TIM: I was visiting a friend’s home and saw three decorative shelves that were mysteriously floating on her wall. I couldn’t for the life of me figure out how they were held to the wall. The shelves had gorgeous crown molding under them. I’d like to replicate these shelves in my home. How do […]
Are you coming here from YouTube? My video series about Installing Laminate Flooring? Welcome! CLICK HERE to purchase these cool bandanas now! My college major was geology. If you study geology, you must learn all about topographic maps. These maps use lines on a piece of paper to indicate points on the earth that are the […]
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