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When lighting my heater today it exploded and caught fire around the regulator. All fittings and hoses from the 5 gal tank and on the heater were tight and not leaking. Seems to be a failure of the regulator.

Sometimes running away from yourself isn’t what it seems. Sometimes it’s running from what you may become. Finding a passion and falling in love with it to the exclusion of everything is beyond healthy. It is the bedrock of a live worth living, You leave nothing behind when you source your...

R I P Prince

Some of you come here for knowledge, some for friendship. Maybe some because you have no other place to go. Regardless, I have learned from everyone of you. There isn't a heartfelt question that won't be answered, a plea that goes ignored. Technical, no problem, mechanical, no problem. The level...

My posts have to be approved before being posted, how about you? Are you one of those? I think it would be interesting how many here are in this camp? Just saying.

You have two moments to say whatever you want to the entire world. What do you say???

I have a lady friend who is having a birthday this coming month. She has a great sense of humor and I would like to do something unusual for her. I would like to prank her birthday, something funny and memorable and fun. Got any ideas ???

In a couple of recent private comms with some folks here I've thought about the thankless job the Mods have. Often made so by folks like myself. Don't misunderstand, that probably won't change, I'm on modified posts as we speak. The passion that so many of us live our lives with sometimes gets...

Goodbye Glenn Frey, and thanks

Explanation from Bob requested. Threads posted there aren't allowed to wander ( chit chat ) ? I realize that keeping parameters on a site like this are important, may I suggest that suppressing every thread to those parameters is counterproductive. The very nature of a site like this brings a...

Salty Sea Witch, where did you go?

Rules, got to have them. They mean nothing if not applied fairly across the board. First rule should be, who are the moderators? Disagree with a post by a mod and you are banned? Disagree with Bob and you are banned? People say here regularly, "I don't want to be banned." Think you are getting...

Finally wore out my tent, so looking for another. I'll be at the RTR, you? What do you have?

On another thread about kitchen musts a couple of folks mentioned woks. I started looking into them and they sound interesting. I know nothing about woks other than what I learned from my light research. Carbon steel seems to be the way to go and treated kinda like you would cast iron. They seem...

What an amazing life this guy led   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luna_Jacal         http://cmoasis.blogspot.com/2012/01/one-final-nuttings-search.html "The Luna Jacal or Luna's Jacal was the residence of Gilberto Luna, a Mexican pioneer farmer in the area of Texasthat would become Big Bend...

Very cool build of a Safari-----http://sinkerjams.com/2015/09/13/a-tour-of-our-tiny-house-on-wheels/

If you are in a vehicle you are in a limited space and have to give thought to what you carry. You've pared down to what you need, what you like and what you can't do with out. When you have some time on the road you find things never used and usually discard them. This is about what things you...

This install is on a VW Vanagon but I think the basics would be interesting to anyone considering actually standing up in their van. http://www.tosimplify.net/

This is a short read I found thought provoking. He could be a contributor here. Be warned, there is some salty language used. http://markmanson.net/passion

Thai Funk! Tight as hell Thai Funk ! Contains cover versions of Pink Floyds - Another brick in the wall, James Brown - I Feel Good and Lipps Inc. - Funky Town [added by mod for benefit of those with limited data and bandwidth. See...