NA9VYThis is one several videos I'll be posting of the raw video from the flight of Little Piggy. I'll also be doing some short highlight videos as well.
Losing Your Ride at 121,000 Feet - A PreviewNA9VY2015-08-16 | This is one several videos I'll be posting of the raw video from the flight of Little Piggy. I'll also be doing some short highlight videos as well.
Coming soon: The Music of Lil' Piggy ~~~~~~~~~~ YouTube Channel ► http://www.youtube.com/IndianaCaverScan Setup on the Kenwood VP-5/6/8000NA9VY2023-05-15 | A few people have asked about setting up the scan function on the Kenwood VP-8000 so here's a brief video on how it's done. It's also the same on the VP-5000 and VP-6000.
This requires that your code-plug is set up to allow scan list editing. If you don't have the same menu options and lists you may need to contact your Kenwood dealer to have the programming adjusted.
VEI Communications (866) 923-7670 info@veicomm.comFlight Over our Hunting CabinNA9VY2023-05-06 | Headed out to Oklahoma for a hog and prairie dog hunt. Got a little video of the landscape around where we're staying. ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgMy Large Bleed Kit (Med Kit Pt. 2)NA9VY2023-03-06 | Going over my large bleed kit that is in my med kit and how I put it together. ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgTaking a Look at my Medical/Trauma Kit (Med Kit Pt. 1)NA9VY2023-03-05 | I had a couple of medical runs yesterday and needed to put some supplies back in my kit. Thought I'd show you what I have. ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgMy Generator Check Almost Failed Me!NA9VY2023-03-05 | Although I check my generator monthly I wasn't doing it right and it almost cost me! ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgTractor Drive Through Pershing TownshipNA9VY2023-01-29 | Just driving the tractor through the country. ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgMoving My Slab Wood to the Farm!NA9VY2023-01-29 | It's been to take my slab wood bails direction to the farm so I borrowed a tractor and moved them over today. ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgThe Greenhouse is DESTROYED!NA9VY2023-01-27 | The snow killed my greenhouse but there is a path to recovery! ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgGrain Bin Rescue Training Day!NA9VY2023-01-23 | Benson Hill and Premier Ag sponsored a grain bin rescue class provided by SATRA at a local volunteer fire department. Several firefighters from my department attended.
I explain some stuff at the start and then have video of an actual mock rescue taking place. ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgCutting FREE Fire Wood from Slabs!NA9VY2023-01-21 | The local saw mill put up a sign last week that says, "Free Slab Wood." I can't pass this up, it's good stuff! ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgBartering and Fire StartingNA9VY2023-01-16 | Talking about what I've bartered for and why you should think about bartering and some fire starting stuff. ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgTrying to Fix the Leaky BasementNA9VY2023-01-09 | The basement leaks, not just water but the water brings in a fine silt mud that covers the floor. I grabbed some Quikrete Hydraulic Water-Stop Cement to try and patch the hole.
What I used: homedepot.com/p/Quikrete-10-lb-Hydraulic-Water-Stop-Cement-112611/100318494Lets Walk the Back of the Property!NA9VY2023-01-05 | It's been a while so let's take a look at what's around the back of the property!Finishing up the NRCS Pollinator Patch!NA9VY2023-01-03 | Back in 2019 I was approved for a funded project through the National Resource Conservation Service to put in a pollinator patch. Well, the "thing" happened and it was delayed. I'm finally finishing it up and hopefully will see the funding for the project soon!
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www.christopherfarms.orgJeep Attitude... I mean Latitude? Really Jeep?NA9VY2023-01-01 | So I got behind this Jeep thing on my way to the city. And, a little bit of this and that. ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgScouting a Forestry Service Tower Site for Ham Radio, MOTUS tracking, APRS Tracking, and other uses!NA9VY2022-07-19 | There is a forestry service tower near me that isn't used for much. We're in the planning stages of presenting a proposal to do some great stuff with this tower. More to come.
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www.christopherfarms.orgBroke Out the Remington 700 Chambered in .300 Win MagNA9VY2022-06-04 | ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgFixing the Pershing Township Fire Station Parking Lot - UAV VideoNA9VY2022-04-16 | The parking lot at the fire station was in need of repair. We jumped on it and took out the bad pavement, put in a drainage tile, and got it ready for six inches of concrete. ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgLeaving Love Behind ~ Laser Cutting ~ Zack Brown Band TributeNA9VY2021-12-29 | I found this art work the same night I found this Zack Brown Band song while thinking about someone that means a lot to me.
I set it up and ran it on the laser the next day.
I didn't get all the video I wished to get creating the art but here you go, for someone close to my heart. ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgFor you... Give me six hours...NA9VY2021-12-19 | ...Moving.... Maybe... Getting the Wiring Ready!NA9VY2021-12-17 | So, the shop is moving but the wiring needs up graded for The Penguin. Let's get that going! ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgA new J O B... Working with LASERS!NA9VY2021-12-17 | Who would have thought... I'm working with sharks with lasers! Well, no sharks, just lasers. ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgBuilding Stairs for the Basement. Part 2NA9VY2021-12-06 | Finishing the basement stairs!
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www.christopherfarms.orgBuilding Stairs for the Basement. Part 1NA9VY2021-12-05 | Need to move the stairs going to the basement in the house.
Someday I'm hoping to actually move it! ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgRefurbished a Hardy H4 to Heat the High TunnelNA9VY2021-11-20 | Got this Hardy H4 from a friend for $400. It needed some work but it's going now! ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgTitan 60 Disc Bedder ReviewNA9VY2021-11-11 | Picked one of these up this week from pallentforks.com. Reading some reviews on the net I saw that several people said to stay away from the company.
I also didn't find any good videos about the bedder.
So, here you go. My review and the 411 on the bedder. ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgTime to Fix the Pond!NA9VY2021-08-27 | Time to get started reclaiming the old pond. A buddy of mine and I are trading off work so I can get this done. Mostly drone video here.
I plan on using the pond for irrigating the farm next season so it's important to get this done so it will fill over the winter. ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgRe-Bailing a Round Bail - Tractor Hits Drone!NA9VY2021-06-18 | Videoing some round bailing and the tractor hit my drove! ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgRound Bailing Hay - What Cows Eat - Drone Footage!NA9VY2021-06-17 | Caught up with a friend bailing hay this afternoon. Tossed up the UAV to do some video.
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www.christopherfarms.orgA Great Ride with Great People!NA9VY2021-05-30 | ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgDrone Back in Action! Clearing Land and Trying to move a Calf!NA9VY2021-04-04 | Finally got my drone back working. Clearing land and a cow out. She didn't go back in by being bugged by the drone!
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www.christopherfarms.orgPaycheck Protection Program for Small Farmers!NA9VY2021-03-24 | If you think you don't qualify for the PPP on your small farm you'd better check again. The deadline is March 31, 2021!
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www.christopherfarms.orgTime to Spread a TON of Fertilize!NA9VY2021-03-23 | With spring here and planting already going it it's time to spread some fertilizer! I'm using a custom blend and rented spreader from my local CO-OP, Premier Ag.
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www.christopherfarms.orgGetting Maple Syrup Ready for Market and Seasonal Update!NA9VY2021-03-15 | The maple sap has stopped flowing but still getting Maple Syrup ready for market. It's also quickly coming into seed starting and planting time!
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www.christopherfarms.orgIs a Cheap Amazon Moisture Meter Wroth It? Yes!NA9VY2021-02-28 | Picked this cheap moisture meter up from Amazon. It works pretty good. At least good enough for me!
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www.christopherfarms.orgManaging The Maple Syrup Circus!NA9VY2021-02-26 | ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgOh my! Its Hot!NA9VY2021-02-25 | ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgBack At The Sugar Shack With My Truck!NA9VY2021-02-24 | ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgI Got Stuck getting to the Sugar BushNA9VY2021-02-24 | I don't have time to keep up with editing during sugar season so trying to do some live content for y'all! ~~~~
www.christopherfarms.orgAre they any good?!?! I got new Wetland Muck Boots!NA9VY2021-02-21 | Tired of having wet feet in the sugar bush I dropped the money and got a pair of Wetland Muck Boots. Was it worth it?