Mark Yerkes
@myerkes1734.bsky.social
Mainer, carpenter, Rotarian, votes for the rights of others, my wife and daughters
Honestly all you need is one of the bake in bags to have it juicy and tender, no prep before hand, easy clean up
November 22, 2025 at 9:29 PM
Honestly all you need is one of the bake in bags to have it juicy and tender, no prep before hand, easy clean up
Great day for burning scraps
November 9, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Great day for burning scraps
Helped a little yesterday with hanging curtain rods and bed hooks yesterday at the Kita Center a place dedicated to helping those that lost a loved one to suicide.
November 9, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Helped a little yesterday with hanging curtain rods and bed hooks yesterday at the Kita Center a place dedicated to helping those that lost a loved one to suicide.
Busy weekend, starting to feel like fall around here. Finished the next section of basement flooring (waterproofer, insulation and flooring) and made bread for the first time in a while.
September 21, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Busy weekend, starting to feel like fall around here. Finished the next section of basement flooring (waterproofer, insulation and flooring) and made bread for the first time in a while.
Before and after this morning park clean up trimming
September 14, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Before and after this morning park clean up trimming
It’s not perfect but I’m reasonably ok with this first attempt
September 7, 2025 at 5:02 PM
It’s not perfect but I’m reasonably ok with this first attempt
Somehow I thought digging out this stump would be easier
August 17, 2025 at 2:54 AM
Somehow I thought digging out this stump would be easier
We are not the same
August 16, 2025 at 2:43 PM
We are not the same
Of course I pick the hot day of the weekend to finish the new walkway
June 23, 2025 at 12:54 AM
Of course I pick the hot day of the weekend to finish the new walkway
Got a do it yourself sidewalk kit, some assembly required
June 16, 2025 at 12:18 AM
Got a do it yourself sidewalk kit, some assembly required
My wife likes to hang solar lights in the woods, it brings my joy
May 28, 2025 at 2:19 AM
My wife likes to hang solar lights in the woods, it brings my joy
Thinning out the wood stack
May 26, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Thinning out the wood stack
This woodpecker was so intent on his mission he didn’t care we were ten feet away
May 24, 2025 at 8:42 PM
This woodpecker was so intent on his mission he didn’t care we were ten feet away
Anyone know what kind of mushrooms these are?
May 20, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Anyone know what kind of mushrooms these are?
Built some new shelving for totes today. Not perfect but good for totes
May 19, 2025 at 12:55 AM
Built some new shelving for totes today. Not perfect but good for totes
This makes me happy the way it is headed
March 29, 2025 at 5:58 PM
This makes me happy the way it is headed
It’s not pretty and could use some finishing but I built it and installed it so the kids have better kitchen storage
March 23, 2025 at 8:38 PM
It’s not pretty and could use some finishing but I built it and installed it so the kids have better kitchen storage
As I work on the basement I wanted to replace a trap for the tub so it wouldn’t be an issue after basement was done. Turned out it was fine, tub drain on the other hand was on its last legs and failed as soon as I bumped it. Got lucky
March 10, 2025 at 12:56 AM
As I work on the basement I wanted to replace a trap for the tub so it wouldn’t be an issue after basement was done. Turned out it was fine, tub drain on the other hand was on its last legs and failed as soon as I bumped it. Got lucky
Maybe it’s take your dog to trial time
March 2, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Maybe it’s take your dog to trial time
First thing when renovating your laundry is to move everything to a temporary laundry
February 23, 2025 at 3:58 PM
First thing when renovating your laundry is to move everything to a temporary laundry
You get security cameras to watch your doors, I get them to see if my outdoor minisplit ever goes into defrost mode
February 17, 2025 at 3:40 AM
You get security cameras to watch your doors, I get them to see if my outdoor minisplit ever goes into defrost mode
Not entirely happy with it but it will do
February 9, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Not entirely happy with it but it will do