Jamieson the Trick Horse
Horse trainer Steve Jefferys wrote to Burke's Backyard to tell us about his black stallion, Jamieson. Jamieson, aka 'Spud', is a 7 year old Australian Stock Horse. He has a huge repertoire of tricks including: counting retrieving a ball that has ... [... more]
Burke's Backyard |
Building Tips
You'll look just like a professional builder if you use these tricks of the trade from Scott Cam. If you have to screed some sand, Scott recommends using a level rather than a piece of timber. That way, you can check to see if your job's straight ... [... more]
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Planes -Tricks of the Trade
The general rule for choosing the right plane for the job is: the longer the surface you have to plane, the longer the base of the plane to be used. A tri-plane is ideal for anything 1.5m or longer. If you use something smaller like a smoother ... [... more]
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Choosing a Saw: Tricks of the Trade
Standard type: you can sharpen this saw yourself. However, it will only cut on the down stroke. Hard-point saw: cuts on both the down and up strokes, but cannot be resharpened. With hand saws, it is the number of teeth per centimetre that will ... [... more]
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Tricks with Your Head
If you've only thought of your head as a receptacle for so-called higher learning, or as a... Tricks with Your Head Hilarious Magic Tricks and Stunts to Disgust and Delight Mac King and Mark Levy is the world's greatest (and only) collection of ... [... more]
Random House |
Tricks with Your Head
If you've only thought of your head as a receptacle for so-called higher learning, or as a... Tricks with Your Head Hilarious Magic Tricks and Stunts to Disgust and Delight Mac King and Mark Levy is the world's greatest (and only) collection of ... [... more]
Random House |
Caitlin Matthews
A Collection of Trickster Tales John Matthews and Caitlin Matthews Trick of the Tale Tomislav Tomic [... more]
Random House |
Money Saving Design Ideas
Phil visits a garden beaming with terrific design ideas and lots of little tricks that could save you money. In the front garden the owners opted for a formal style garden, full of neat repetitive shapes and clipped hedges. It really suits the ... [... more]
Garden Gurus |
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