My wife put new chairs and curtains in the cabin loft. Odin and Beau approve.1yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/CozyPlaces
This 16 OD wooden water pipe (installed 1799) has a 4 ID Tee connection. It was pulled out of Troy NY's water system in 1974. The logs were most likely hand augered at that time in history. credit: Troy Water Department. [721 x 714]5yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Sox is 17 years old and arthitic. He loves it when we light a fire in the fireplace.5yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/CozyPlaces
OC Was trail running in Point Lobos CA. Had to stop and take this cellphone pic. 2268 x 31005yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/EarthPorn
Made a stand for my swage block. Solid piece of red oak 23 x 17. Can put every surface of the swage block at my perfect working height of 30 inches6yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/Blacksmith
Cabin in the woods. 3264x2484. One room loft over kitchen & bath. Gallery:http://imgur.com/a/Ufau411yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/RoomPorn
Can't get much more cozy than that. I like having the kids home for Thanksgiving.6yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/CozyPlaces
These peonies grow in the pasture around the foundation of the original 1850s homestead on our farm. It's like when they planted10yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/gardening
Auto coil spring. Heat treated. Hidden tang. Cherry handle. Brass spacers.7yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/Blacksmith
Today I unexpectedly found myself THIS close to THIS guy and did nothing but take this photo. Hundreds of thousands killed, millions displaced & I kept quiet. I didn't want to ruin the graduation ceremony. Conflicted.8yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/Anarchism
First weave/braid handle. Handle was actualy pretty easy, but i struggled (? 10 attempts!) forge welding it to the tool shaft. Got to practice that technique.5yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/Blacksmith
Herb chopper as a tiny bearded axe. Because Vikings need to get their vegetables too. Forged auto spring, with Black Walnut handle.8yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/Blacksmith
Had a great time this afternoon in the shop with my daughter making a gift for her favorite piano teacher.9yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/Blacksmith
A booth at the American Society of Breast Surgeons. Actually romoted by one of the major speakers, Beth DuPree, MD8yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/skeptic
Friend gave me a bunch of old screwdriver bits. So tried my first pattern welded knife. Alternated with 1/4 in spring for contrast. Faggot welded, twisted, folded x 8 then forged to a Chef's knife. Handle is next.8yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/Blacksmith
Cancer is taking its toll. My running buddy could barely walk to the Indian Burial Mound. It may be time soon. :-( http://imgur.com/a/sGrNA8yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/RunningWithDogs
Another beautiful tool. Guard me from the water/Dunk me in no beer/My carbon steel is old & plain/&Rust is always near. Made by Kelly Kring, i think.9yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/Blacksmith
Taking a break on a gentle 2 miler. Zeus finished chemo in November. Has metastases all over, but he loves to run.8yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/RunningWithDogs
I already posted this axe head, but i wanted to share the improved hickory haft i made for it.9yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/Blacksmith
Progress on a walnut gift box. Hinges complete. Now to finish the latch, cut the lid to size, sand & oil.7yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/Blacksmith
4 weeks after surgery, 12 fays after his first found of Chemltherapy, Zeus does a slow 4 mile trail run.9yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/RunningWithDogs
For those of you worried about your kids going to Catholic school, I present you with my daughter's car.10yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/atheistparents
Lapis Niger (Black stone) oldest Latin inscription in Rome. It's meaning significance is unclear.10yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
My poor running buddy had surgery for Hemangiosarcoma of the spleen.9yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/RunningWithDogs
Flan, the kitten, found a place to sleep the night before he goes to his new forever home.11yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/aww
It is probably a good idea to social & political views out of blacksmithing discussions. That said, i wouldn't buy a forge from here . . . .7yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/Blacksmith
Wild black raspberries! Picked at my farm last night. With so much rain the patch is exploding with berries. Most are almost ripe.11yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/foraging
Crosspost from r/artifactporn. Any guess as to what joinery was used, what finish? Anyone want to try to recreate this? Plaster cast of an ornate, Minoan, carved wooden table made from a cavity in the volcanic ash in Akrotiri (Santorini), circa 1650 BCE [531x534]10yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/woodworking
Real trophy hunters should hunt pieces of shit like this guy. Evading LE after the kill makes it impossible to retrieve body for taxidermy. So we need site where hunters with pseudonyms can proof they bagged their quarry.7yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/Anarchism
Gold & Silver on Bronze Mycenaean Lion Hunt burial dagger. Grave Circle A, Mycenae, Greece 16th century BC10yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/ArtefactPorn
Fly messed up the cellphone photo i took a couple of days ago after the rain.10yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/gardening
One of our two week old lambs got stepped on by a donkey & broke its leg. Our good friends casted the leg and is going to nurse the baby at her home for a few days. As a thank you gift, when he grows up, I think I'll give her that leg.11yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/pics
Found our childrens old notebooks. Reminded me that sending our kids to Catholic school is what turned us all atheists.10yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/atheistparents
These peonies grow in the pasture around the foundation of the original 1850s homestead on our farm. It's like when they planted it, they threw a message in a bottle that drifted across an ocean of time for us to discover.10yr ⋅ docroberts ⋅ r/pics
