Fill day is here! I spent the morning installing the lighting, which consists of 3 500-watt worklights, purchased from Lowes for $10 each. They are mounted on 10′ 2x4s, which are subsequently zip-tied to our existing fenceposts. As our rink…
What a crazy few days! On Thursday night, 12/12, we were hit with one heck of an ice storm. At its peak, it knocked out power to over 400,000 NH residents, which is about seven times the highest amount PSNH…
A bit more construction today. Installed the netting with help from RJ, who traipsed around the rink with a screwdriver, asking me “what next, daddy?” I used staples to connect the netting to the boards and the 2×4’s, which should…
So, we’re building a rink. And of course, any excuse I can dig up to create a website and blog, you know I’m going for it. So this blog will chronicle the planning, building, lining, filling, waiting, freezing, and hopefully…
