# sawmill (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover sawmill. Page: Feed: --- ## [Garden Overhaul](https://jayscustomcreations.com/2026/08/garden-overhaul/) _2026-08-18 · Jay Bates · Jays Custom Creations_ Where we put woodchips, the weeds were kept at bay. Where we didn’t, nature won. It’s time to fight back. ## [Day 847 – Hügelkultur](https://jayscustomcreations.com/2026/08/day-847-hugelkultur/) _2026-08-13 · Jay Bates · Jays Custom Creations_ The proof is in the pudding. Our first hügelkultur raised bed was a success. So let s repeat that. Let s also have fewer skid-steer mishaps going forward that was close! ## [Segmented Spoilboard, with a side of logs and a flood..](https://jayscustomcreations.com/2026/08/segmented-spoilboard-with-a-side-of-logs-and-a-flood/) _2026-08-11 · Jay Bates · Jays Custom Creations_ The CNC spoilboard is done. Well, the horizontal table. It s a similar but much different design than the last one. Less expensive hardware, more capability. Of course, a few scheduling curveballs. Unexpected events are becoming more expected.. ## [Computer Cart – Bucket Pod 2.0](https://jayscustomcreations.com/2026/08/bucket-pod-2-0/) _2026-08-02 · Jay Bates · Jays Custom Creations_ Bucket Pod 1.0 was a great success in my last two shop spaces. Because I record more outside than inside on this property, and with me using more than one camera, I always reach for a tripod. But the bucket pod doesn t need to go to the landfill. Let s reuse it for a CNC computer \[ \] ## [Day 842 – Mid Summer Garden Harvest and Update](https://jayscustomcreations.com/2026/08/day-842-mid-summer-garden-harvest-and-update/) _2026-08-02 · Jay Bates · Jays Custom Creations_ We ve been eating from the garden for a while now. Jamie started canning for the first time and is really enjoying it. So far, we ve devoured a dozen or so pint jars of pickles and one quart of tomatoes. A lot of experience gained battling caterpillars this year. Cucumbers have produced the most, then tomatoes. \[ \] ## [Day 833 – Learn Skills, Gain Freedom](https://jayscustomcreations.com/2026/07/day-833-learn-skills-gain-freedom/) _2026-07-31 · Jay Bates · Jays Custom Creations_ Brief mowing, dedicated power to the air compressor, a look at massive upcoming wood from the local tree service, getting the tractor mobile once again, and some final words of wisdom for our youth. ## [5×12 CNC – Specs, Machine File, Spoilboard Setup, First Job](https://jayscustomcreations.com/2026/07/5x12-cnc-specs-machine-file-spoilboard-setup-first-job/) _2026-07-26 · Jay Bates · Jays Custom Creations_ 5 12 CNC Specs, Machine File, Spoilboard Setup, First Job ## [Day 826 – Almost had a Heat Stroke, Splitfire 4090, and burn pile](https://jayscustomcreations.com/2026/07/day-826-almost-had-a-heat-stroke-splitfire-4090-and-burn-pile/) _2026-07-24 · Jay Bates · Jays Custom Creations_ We put an AC unit in the shop. Almost had a heat stroke running the chipper on a hot day. I felt heat saturation coming on and had to shut it down. I learned my lesson the first summer on the property, working in the heat without shelter breaks. And we worked on fresh greens \[ \] ## [Milling Beams for Small Scale CNC Timber Framing](https://jayscustomcreations.com/2026/07/milling-beams-for-small-scale-cnc-timber-framing/) _2026-07-19 · Jay Bates · Jays Custom Creations_ The CNC is up and running, but my supply of beams to tinker with on the CNC is nonexistent. It s time to change that. Which means it is also time to sweat. ## [Day 814 – This was Long Overdue](https://jayscustomcreations.com/2026/07/day-814-this-was-long-overdue/) _2026-07-14 · Jay Bates · Jays Custom Creations_ I ve accidentally run into a lumber shortage. And I want to get some beams cut on the CNC for small-scale timber framing. So it s sawmill time. However, the sawmill area has reached a boiling point. We re on schedule with a logging company to get our pines harvested this fall. Between me not being able to \[ \] ## [Realtime AI Arbitrage Terminal (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/zycrRUWdXH93) _2026-07-14 · **Sponsored**_ Realtime auto-trading across exchanges with scored setups, backtesting, and risk controls. ## [5 x 12 AvidCNC Day 5](https://jayscustomcreations.com/2026/07/5-x-12-avidcnc-day-5/) _2026-07-10 · Jay Bates · Jays Custom Creations_ Day 5 of the 5 12 @AvidCNC CNC build. I have some fun projects upcoming. In no particular order: chicken coop, small production run of CNC-made hand tool workbenches (oh the irony..), various storage solutions for the apartment and shop. ## [Type-Level Dependency Injection](http://www.benjamin.pizza/posts/2025-05-21-type-level-dependency-injection.html) _2025-05-21 · benjamin.pizza_ Let’s have fun with some of C#’s recent features. Imagine you’re working on a recipe app. Users can type in what ingredients they have to hand and the app will suggest some recipe ideas from its library. As usual, each service in the app gets an interface : interface ILogger { void Log ( string message ); } interface IRecipeRepository { IEnumerable \< Recipe \> FindRecipesWithIngredient ( string…