Tractor fixin' (Updated)

 "When someone is properly grounded in life, they need not look outside themselves for approval." - Epictetus

Air Compressor Room - Part 6, and a bunch of completely unrelated stuff

 "You could leave life right now.  Let that determine what you do and say and think." - Marcus Aurelius

Yanmar Tractor re-assembly

 "Every hour be firmly resolved... to accomplish the work at hand with fitting and unaffected dignity, goodwill, freedom, and justice.

Banish from your thoughts all other considerations.

This is possible if you perform each act as if it were your last, rejecting every frivolous distraction, every denial of the rule of reason, every pretentious gesture, vain show, and whining complaint against the decrees of fate.

Do you see what little is required of a man to live a well-tempered and god-fearing life?  Obey these precepts, and the gods will ask nothing more." - Marcus Aurelius

So many projects, so little time

 "The mind that is anxious about future events is miserable." - Lucius Annaeus Seneca

(I've Got) The Yanmar Blues

 "If you seek Truth, you will not seek to gain a victory by every possible means.  And when you have found Truth, you need not fear being defeated." - Epictetus

Refurbishing the Mac Cat chainsaw and a couple of minor projects

 Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact.  Everything we see is perspective, not the truth" - Marcus Aurelius

Snow Plowing

The first summer after we moved to Idaho, I bought a little tractor.  It's a 13 Horsepower, 2 cylinder diesel tractor with 4x4, a PTO and a hydraulic bucket loader.  It came with a 4ft rotary tiller and a back blade.