Last year I bought myself a beautiful anvil from a nice lady who had it collecting rust in her garden. Finally, getting my act together and going through a few plans I have finished the stand for it. I originally made a much taller stand for a smaller railroad track anvil, but for the last... Continue Reading →
What is forgefieldsolar and what's the point of this blog? Well, sitting here waiting for a lift to A&E after an errant 240V went through me I thought it would be a good time to ponder what this blog is all about. We are a collection of 4 normal nutcases in our 30's and 40's... Continue Reading →
After a strenuous and exhausting Sunday only made possible by the help of hooksforeverything and technominx, I finally have a sorted and usable woodshop. I'm terrible at keeping things tidy, so hopefully I can keep it a usable space for as long as possible and get woodworking again. I have plans for small wooden chests,... Continue Reading →
National Novel Writing Month is coming! If you don't know what that is, it's a great excuse for anyone who's thought they might want to have a go at writing a novel (or novella really). The challenge is to just put words on paper, 50,000 of them to be precise, in one month, November. https://www.nanowrimo.org... Continue Reading →
Parsnips and Iron 