So there’s good news and bad news. First, the good. I finally finished my home zamboni (henceforth known as the homeboni). I can’t take credit for its design, but I did purchase and assemble the parts. The result is a…
Naught again!
Well my bucket dumps on Friday night were indeed useless, as we got a foot of light, fluffy snow dumped on our heads and rinks last night and this morning. What was supposed to be 4-6″ ended up being twice…
Could it be?
Spent about an hour and a half doing bucket dumps last night. Using yet another Yahoo group tip, the bucket dumps serve to fill in all the cracks, gaps, and air pockets in a small area of ice. Rather than…
Christmas skate? Maybe not.
Two days before Christmas, and I’m not sure what I’m going to do. The temps have been frigid, and perfect for ice making, but half my rink is covered in about 8″ of snow. Due to the high winds and…
Let it snow, let it snow…wait…stop that snow!
We were putting the liner in on top of about 3″ of snow on Friday, and now, Sunday night, there’s about two full feet of powdery white stuff out there. It’s difficult to see the rink, but it looks like…
