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I made the loop slightly too high on the second jess. This is the problem with duplicating your work by hand.


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For such a little boy, Zuko has a really big head. He’s been a bear to fit with a hood. My brother mailed me his female red-tail hoods since none of the smaller male hoods that I had on hand really fit, but even then I can’t seem to get a good fit.


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So apparently we can either buy pea gravel by the bag or by the ton. Unfortunately, I have no way to transport a ton of gravel. Additionally, I do not want to have to buy 30 bags of gravel at $2 a piece when a ton of gravel is only $22. This problem bears some thought.

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Well, I’ve been busy these past couple weeks putting up the mew. Much progress has been made!

Here we have it pretty much constructed and mostly covered in primer. Some modifications were made due to the miscalculation of the size of the satellite dish we’re using as the ( Read more... )

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Since I passed my test, Dad and I are working hard to put up another mew. I decided against building the trolley system for now as the regulations are written vaguely enough that it would probably just confuse the game warden as to its legality. The last thing I want to ( Read more... )

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I am going to build a mew! I figure this is a win-win situation since if I end up staying here, then I can use it and if I end up moving, then Dad can use it. The basic design is that of the Trolley System as shown on the mew page of The Modern Apprentice. It will have ( Read more... )

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Getting ready for your first bird is almost as bad as preparing for a new baby. Of course, babies don’t require an inspection of the nursery by a state agent before you’re allowed to squeeze it out, either. You be the judge of how much sense that makes. Anyway, as I fill ( Read more... )