Kim
January 26, 2018
Product, Utilization, Wood, Wood Products
The first mantel project is posted in the Client Gallery. Custom cut walnut slab, air dried and delivered to client at 10%. He let if finish up and acclimate to his home and attached with lag screws from behind the…
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Kim
December 22, 2017
SANR, Trees, Utilization, Wood Products
Can’t sleep. Have to be up early in the morning (this morning, Friday) and I can’t sleep. I would have thought to be over the mad. The hurt. The soul breaking pain. But I’m not. Some may think that’s over…
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Kim
July 16, 2017
SANR
Hope it will be going well. Stepped out and added info on Houzz for locals (and others) to see what can be made from rescued trees. Projects Have the walnut mantle before shot posted for a project. Learned a few…
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Kim
July 14, 2017
SANR, SCORE, Wood Products
#bizchampion, SCORE, trees2products, utilization
Another publication. Statewide distribution. Low numbers. But since I’m leading a utilization break out session at the NAA/NNLA summer field day next month, maybe it will give me ‘expertise’ status. After all, It will be 40 miles from home. Hope…
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Kim
July 12, 2017
biz stuff, IRIN, SCORE
#bizchampion, contract, fire, planning, SCORE
Back in the day, I fought wildfires for the New Mexico State Forestry Division. I was an Engine Boss. And on the District I started on, I was Queen of the Hose Lays. If there was a way, I got…
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Kim
July 11, 2017
SANR
I was going to take the mill to the County Fair. A contract gig (more on that tomorrow) and lack of liability insurance for demo has changed my plans this week. Hope everyone is paying attention to their hydration and…
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Kim
July 10, 2017
SCORE, Wood Products
products, sawmill, SCORE, trees2products, utilization
Well, this is actually pt 4, since the banners were displayed earlier, parades and window. This item was on the must get list. When we take the mill to a client’s location, thought if we left it for a couple…
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Kim
July 9, 2017
Pruning, SANR, SCORE, Trees
crops, safety, SCORE, trees
Shows how much “It’s All Connected”. Nature. Everything we do on the farm or for clients. Getting tools and equipment that have multiple uses, crossing over all our passions and jobs. I didn’t want to get consumable items with our…
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Kim
July 7, 2017
SANR, SCORE, Trees, Windbreaks, Wood Products
products, sawmill, SCORE, trees2products, utilization
Expert: “An ordinary fellow from another town” – Mark Twain “A man fifty miles from home with a briefcase” – Will Rogers I brought this up at the Dallas Regional SCORE Training for the American Small Business Champions. Where…
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Kim
July 6, 2017
SANR, SCORE, Wood Products
products, SCORE, trees, trees2products, utilization
Is in the eye of the beholder. We’ve all heard it. Whenever I see chicory I think of a coworker in Virginia that brought in a bouquet of chicory for the conference table where we had staff meetings. Now considering…
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