Monthly Archives: September 2016

Old-Growth Forests

After last night’s class I did some more reading about the age ranges of young and old forests. It turns out that a lot of factors contribute to how old a forest will be before it is considered old-growth, including … Continue reading

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Tool List for Advanced Scenery

See the photos here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-Z3sGWCQsyFQnJZdS1EblI1eGM/view?usp=sharing Add the name of a tool to the list here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1SVCqP5C7xRMWvT2VjPGUioTZDEH90WtkYfYN1SR9OpE/edit?usp=sharing

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Aquarius True-Value, Harley Davidson

Today in search of a family run hardware store I went to Aquarius True-Value at 601 Amsterdam NY, 10024. I usually frequent a local Ace Hardware on Long Island which is owned independently as well- but I decided to give … Continue reading

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Dominique Callender (The Three Brothers Hardware)

The local hardware store I visit is located at 831 Franklin Av, which is about 4 blocks away from my house. The name of the hardware store is called Three Brothers. The store was a local deli before becoming a … Continue reading

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Rodney Yarbrough Lumber report

When I first found out about this assignment I panic because I had no idea where any lumber yards were at. So I drove around areas where I knew lumber yards would be at but no luck. I found brick … Continue reading

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Dykes Lumber Yard

This assignment gave me another reason to love my neighbourhood! I live near Gowanus (an industrial neighborhood in Brooklyn), which gave me an opportunity to visit a big lumber yard called Dykes Lumber Company. It has three locations in New … Continue reading

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Hardware Store

Matthew Durnin Advance Scenery Prof. John M. 8/30/16     I live few blocks from Ovington House & Hardware. They are not known for selling power tools, they basically sell only hand tools and little supplies like screws, nails, some … Continue reading

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Williams Hardware (No Relation)

On September 5th 2016, I went to Williams Hardware (no relation) located at 1581 Unionport Road Bronx, NY 10462 in search of a pair of wire cutters. I’ve been to this store a few times before to purchase small hand … Continue reading

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Swedesboro Hardware

The hardware store I visited was not in New York, but rather in southern New Jersey near family of mine. Since I’m down there nearly every other weekend, I figured I would take a look around and check out what … Continue reading

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True Value Hardware

The local hardware store I visited is Hillside True Value Hardware. It’s located in Jamaica,Queens on 169th street, hillside avenue. The store specializes in plumbing and household supplies, like paint, kitchen and gardening. Their tool selection reflected that so they … Continue reading

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