Browning International Medalist
.22 Cal. Competition Pistol, circa 1973 Accurate, reliable, and most of all fun! You can shoot one of these all day for CHEAP!
Powder Coating, First Try!
This was my first try at powder coating cast bullets! This is what I wanted. This is what I started with. This is the tools and the processing. This is…
Pot Casting, Day 1
Weather finally made a change for the better! Let’s get at it! I moved into a location that I could cast in the shade for about 3 hours during the…
Oven Toasted Garlic Bread
Bread, Butter, Garlic Salt, and in the oven it goes. Don’t walk away!
Small Town Problems?
Yes! Small towns have problems too. Not really sure what went on across the street but with 2 ambulances & the local fire department it wasn’t a sprained ankle. RCMP…
One last kick, then they’re gone.
3 Weeks of July was glorious, fresh picked Raspberries almost every day! They grow like weeds too. Plant some in the corner and reap the harvest!
Brass Haul #16
Not spectacular but I’ll take it. I’d never turn down some .243 Brass, but what I really want to know is “Who the heck can afford to shoot .222 and…
Ladle Casting, June 2022
Got a full day of ladle casting done back in June 2022, there’s a full page photo spread, Link in the Casting Section. Shotgun Slugs, Round Ball, Rifle & Pistol…
Seafood Prices, July 2022
Early July Have you seen the price of Butter lately? Holy Crap! Late July Still expensive to eat seafood! Rockfish, Halibut & Salmon, all very popular choices. When I see…
Ingot Day!
Processing a bunch of ingots into usable casting ingots. Setup and get all your stuff ready! Have a place to drop your final ingots! Don’t run out of propane, make…
Maggie’s Fish & Chips!
I had heard of this place but never been able to time it right. Today was the day. I opted for the “Cod Bites”, with fries of course. It was…
Waterfront Mid July 2022
Let’s see what’s been happening at the waterfront recently. See you down by the docks.
Blackcurrants
Mid July and the Blackcurrants are ready to pick! I’m not really to “Up to Speed” on these but apparently they are best for cooking. You can eat them raw,…
Brass Wrapped Shells?
Before solid brass shells, there were “Brass Wrapped Ones”. Can you see the “Seam”?
Crayfish Trapping
Couldn’t ask for a better place, Right? Skunked at location #1, after a 10 hour soak, off to location #2 Well, that might have been O.K. but it was to…
Soul’s Toast – Chemainus
Not your typical breakfast spot! Menu for you to check out! Chemainus is full of murals, some have a story like this one spotted on the side of Soul’s Toast.…