· James Torr · Personal · 1 min read
Job lot of scissors off eBay.
Job lot of scissors off eBay. In tips for restoration, cloud mind?
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As some folks may know, I'm a big advocate of repair not landfill.
As some folks may know, I'm a big advocate of repair not landfill. So, I darned my first sock! It's ugly as buggery but I don't really care. I'm unlikely to take this next week on the Camino as I've no idea whether it'll last! This guy got a small hole burned in it from a San Juan festival pallet burning on the beach in Brighton.
One person's trash and all that.
One person's trash and all that. Dumped @dualit_ltd toaster find. It took a few hours to strip and clean, some lessons learnt, but it's a more or less working toaster now. Dualit are a legacy UK brand who build their toasters to be repaired, maintained and to last a lifetime. Funnily enough, they are assembled just up from me in Crawley.
Garden Snails.
Garden Snails. Yup. You can eat them, you might even enjoy it. Done 4 batches now, so can share some experience. Some of the thinking points on this project are: 1.
More waste meat stuff.
More waste meat stuff. The average butcher throws away most of their pork bones and will be happy to give you a bag or two for free, happier if you buy some other stuff from them. Beef and chicken tend to be more in demand, and you'll sometimes pay a little for them. Making the broth is a little more involved than chicken bone broth, but worth the effort. Pressure cooker I'd say is a must, 18hr stove time is reduced to 3.