Keeping paint looking good on aluminium is very problematic as any chips in the paint allows salt water to get in under the paint which will then blister and spread. To prevent this you will need to sand the scratches and surrounding area back to bare aluminium. Then high pressure with fresh...
Only a few years ago (about 1975) my best mate and I were bucking out a yard full of feral donkeys on his fathers farm. Mate had hold of this donkey up short by the halter while I had a handful of mane and was about to swing up. The donkey grabbed hold of my mates finger, reared up, shook him...
That was definitely real. Trying to get the nose around in a big sea like that is a huge risk. Getting broadsided like he did is a nightmare situation to find yourself in. All that white water makes it very difficult for the prop to bite in and help push you around before the next one rolls in...
Australia is a member of the Commonwealth group of countries. Which made the Queen our head of state. However this is very much a symbolic title with the Queen having virtually zero influence on our political landscape. The Queen has been and always will be a much loved figure here in Australia...
The American lab is a far superior animal compared to the English type. The dog show crowd have no idea about what a real dog needs to be, at least here in Australia. The once iconic blue heeler is another example of the show dog crowd ruining a breed. Turning them into short legged, block...
Both the roof on the ground idea and the plastic trough will need to be secured to the ground properly otherwise they will get lifted up in the first big wind and could disappear. That metal roof is dangerous for that reason imo. Not to mention sharp edges while animals are stomping all over it...
Tripod ice . What might that be ? All that snow is incredible, I can't begin to imagine what it must be like to live in Alaska. Such a fascinating place.
I've also had similar issues ,with my then Sitka magnetic closing bino harness interfering with my compass heading. Have replaced it with a fhf harness. The amount of magnetic interference can vary,depending on which direction you are travelling. This is due to the magnetic pull of the earth...