Category Archives: Yard art

Calling your quat

Posted on February 5, 2018 by Ron Haines

This road trip had been brewing for nearly a year.  It was in March of 2017 when I happened upon Dade City, FL.  It was antiques day or something, and every store in the small downtown, anchored by a massive … Continue reading →

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Lights…Camera…Action!

Posted on June 20, 2016 by Ron Haines

I bought this piece of yard art last year on my way from Connecticut to Texas.  I found it in a shopyard next to the highway, lying out in the open with its brethren, all rusted and crummy looking. They put … Continue reading →

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First paddle of my northeast season

Posted on April 21, 2016 by Ron Haines

With temps hovering just below 60 and bright sunny skies I bent my Northeast paddling standards (I generally stay inside until it gets way closer to 70) and spent a pleasant few hours with some friends from the Western Mass paddling group … Continue reading →

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Made in the USA

Posted on August 30, 2015 by Ron Haines

Folks who know me are aware of my modest collection of yard art, mostly metal pieces found in my meanderings around the US. I have long been disappointed that most of what I find is not made in the US. … Continue reading →

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