Rick

@millwrong.bsky.social

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Awkward hermit. 🇨🇦

Picture of the deck on the front of my house. It's brown treated lumber. There's a big Linden tree beside it.
Picture of some pink delphinium flowers growing in my yard.
Picture of the deck. All the floor boards are on, and posts for guard rails in place. It's all brown treated lumber.
Picture of my bathroom. The walls are mint green. The vanity cabinet, trim, mirror frame and bottom half of the walls are natural wood.
Picture of a patch of purple flowers growing in my yard.
Picture of a rotten wood board on my deck. It's literally crushing apart.
Picture of a small black and orange butterfly on my work boot.
Picture of one of my old "stanley #3" hand plane from the early 1900's.
Picture of my 1986 gmc pickup truck with a box full of lumber. It's a regular cab, long box truck in kinda rough shape. The lumber is mostly 10 and 14 foot long sticking out past the box.
Picture of a spiky little caterpillar climbing up a tree.
Picture of a tiny pear growing on my pear tree.
Picture of purple flowers on an iris plant out in my yard.
Picture of a flower bud on a peony plant. There's a little ant crawling around on it.
Picture of a clump of dandelions. There's a happy little bumble bee on one of them.
Picture of a set of red coloured lug nuts.
Close-up picture of the gold sparco rims on my car, a world rally blue Subaru wrx.
Picture of my 2021 subaru wrx parked on the grass in my yard. The car is painted world rally blue and the wheels are gold sparco terra's, a rally style multi-spoke rim.
Picture of the broken handle on my manual soil tiller. It's made of thin wall pipe.
Picture of a wood tick crawling on my hand.
Picture of my 1986 gmc pickup truck parked in front of my garage. It's blue and white and primer grey.
Picture of me inside a large hole I cut in the floor of my old truck, scratching my head, looking confused as to where I am.
Picture of a squirrel chilling on a tree branch.
Picture of a deer looking towards the camera. It's on the other side of a barbed wire fence. The grass and trees around are brown and dead, as it's still early spring up here.
Picture of my custom built project guitar. The body is purple and black with gold hardware.
Picture of a pair of Hitachi SU carburetors on my work bench. They're attached to an inline 6 intake manifold. All the linkages are attached.
Picture of a grey 1965 Pontiac GTO.
Picture of my project guitar on my work bench in the shop. The top is ash wood dyed purple with black grain.
Picture of a guitar speaker cabinet in my workshop. It's fully complete. It's a relatively light coloured wood, with gold and black weave grill cloth in front.
Picture of a guitar speaker cabinet in my workshop. It's made of a fairly light coloured wood.
Meme of an Uruk-hai, an orcish creature from the lord of the rings books/movies, with the caption "looks like meat's back on the menu Boys"
Picture of a pencil shaving in my hand. It is a nice spiral shape, about 4 layers around. Looks almost like a flower petal. The pencil it came off is on the table beside it.
Picture of my front yard covered in snow. It's currently snowing. There's snow on the ground and trees. Did I mention the snow?
Picture of a small rabbit in my yard. It's eating song grass or leaves beside a big tree. The grass is mostly dead and there's still patches of snow around.
Picture of a pepper seedling with 3 small leaves.
Picture of seed starting pods with small pepper plants sprouting up.
Picture of a dark blue "Ford escort rs cosworth" from the 90's.
Picture of my project guitar in my shop. The body is purple and black in colour. There's 10 small c-clamps holding the fretboard onto the neck.
Picture of my 2021 subaru wrx. It's blue and the whole side is just plastered with dirty ice.
Picture of my two guitar amplifiers. They're both mostly black combo amps. One is a Mesa/Boogie F-30 that I've had for 20 years. The other is a new Laney IRT-30. There's cable and effect pedals on the floor around them.
Meme of a fox stand in windy blowing snow with the caption "it fucken wimdy"
Picture of my 3 Les Paul guitars.
Picture of my guitar on the ground with a bunch of clamps holding the neck to the body. The body is purple and the neck natural wood with stripes of light and dark colours.
Picture of an old hand saw clamped in a wooden vise. I'm sharpening the teeth by hand with a small file.
Picture of me measuring a piece of plywood on my work bench. There's circles and lines drawn out on it.
Picture of snow covered trees in my yard.
Picture of a guitar body dyed a dark-ish purple. It's an odd shape that is difficult to describe. Definitely a heavy metal style.
Picture of a box of "bounce" brand dryer sheets.
Picture of my lunch. A bowl of oatmeal, an apple cut up on a plate, and a glass of grape juice.
Picture of a guitar fretboard on my work bench. I'm putting in purple and brass dot inlays into it.
Picture of me in my shop cutting slots in the fretboard for my guitar project with a hand saw.
Screenshot of the Merriam-Webster skeet that says "take a screenshot of this GIF, and whichever new word you land on is your word for 2026." I landed on the word preeminent.
Picture of snow covered trees.
Picture of my project guitar laying on my work bench. There's tools and parts and wood chips scattered everywhere.
Picture of me tig welding the truss rod together. It's clamped in a vice on my small work bench.
Picture of me cutting a long slot in a guitar neck with a hammer and chisel. I'm about halfway done. There's random parts on the workbench.
Picture of the underside of the tube amp I'm building. The circuit boards are installed, but the wires aren't hooked up yet, so they're all sticking out. It's painted green and there's random tools and parts on my desk.
Picture of a Pelecinid wasp on a yellow flower. It has a thin black body with a long scorpion-like tail.
Picture of various pieces of wood on my table. They're dyed various shades of purple.
Picture of meatball character from the cartoon "aqua teen hunger force"
Picture of a partially assembled guitar tube amp on a small desk. The frame is painted dark green with gold accent pieces. There's parts, tools, and circuit boards all over the desk.