In my work life I’m an electrician, so I have boxes and bags full of tools that I use every day, but this dilapidated pair of kitchen tongs that I use to manage my fires is the best, most useful tool that I own.1yr ⋅ ballen1002 ⋅ r/camping
Ice Melter 2000, when you don’t want to risk chipping the new patio with a big metal bar.3yr ⋅ ballen1002 ⋅ r/redneckengineering
She’s a happy girl with her new squirrel. I give the poor thing 5 minutes.1yr ⋅ ballen1002 ⋅ r/BorderCollie
When COVID hit 3 years ago my neighborhood started the tradition of Friday night street fires. Tonight the tradition carries on with a couple of snow benches and a warm barrel of burning wood. Cheers New Hampshire 🍻1yr ⋅ ballen1002 ⋅ r/newhampshire
I accidentally said the word “walk” before I was ready to go for the walk.1yr ⋅ ballen1002 ⋅ r/BorderCollie
Just finished cutting in this sub panel for my neighbor. Supplies a new garage and in-law apartment. Still have to swap 2 breakers to AFCI, but it’ll do for testing purposes.2yr ⋅ ballen1002 ⋅ r/electricians
A little (or a lot) of rain is no reason not to spend a day off in the hammock with a good book and a couple of beers.2yr ⋅ ballen1002 ⋅ r/camping
All these toys in a cluster and she chose the stick! I guess I can skip the dog toy aisle next time I go to the hardware store.6mo ⋅ ballen1002 ⋅ r/BorderCollie
Resealing the door on my woodstove so I can hold out until Dennis Quaid can save me. Stay warm out there!1yr ⋅ ballen1002 ⋅ r/newhampshire
Had to work all weekend so I couldn’t go camping, but it’s hot in the NE US, so I decided to spend the night in my garage hammock.2yr ⋅ ballen1002 ⋅ r/camping
She knows this is the only spot in the yard that she’s allowed to dig, so she’s carved out a nice little den on the side of the bulkhead to keep cool on hot summer afternoons. It’s also where she keeps her favorite things.1yr ⋅ ballen1002 ⋅ r/BorderCollie
Neighborhood snowblower tune up day. (Last Sunday when the Pats had their by week)2yr ⋅ ballen1002 ⋅ r/newhampshire
Appreciation post for today’s weather. These are the days we live here for. Hope you’re all making the most of it!1yr ⋅ ballen1002 ⋅ r/newhampshire
