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| Brad and Big Song cleaning my pipe |
Reason number 290,394,857 why winter sucks |
Shane and Dave tailgating |
Cool looking sky |
It is suppose to be gasoline and kerosene but
this is good too |
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| The new Atlas Copco hydraulic rock drill |
Three generations of Ryan's checking out the
new rig |
For that hard to reach blast hole |
The magnet lineup in Dr. Lenahan's lab were I
work |
A good mixture of electrical wires and water
lines |
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| Shane and Brad doing big science with the
magnetometer |
This is one way to remove transmission gears
from a Cat ten |
Comparison of a Cat high ten sprocket and a
regular Cat ten sprocket |
Matt and I loaded to the gills with Cat ten
parts |
I see a couple engines, a few track frames, a
few idlers, some track segments, and many more treasures |
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| Amy and I tailgating before the big Ohio
State game |
Going away party for Shane and Ali |
Brad and Pete at the party |
Anne and Erin at the party |
Shane, Corey, and Subash |
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| Morgen and Jay |
Amy and I hosted a killer tailgate before the
big Wisconsin game |
Dave and I tailgating |
Corey has mastered the art of drinking beer
while playing football |
Amy and Julie before the game |
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| Roughly 110,000 strong |
The Nittany Lion crowd surfing |
There is something fundamentally wrong with
this |
I have no idea what this crazy billboard is
about |
After some serious four wheelin in two feet
of snow the Cat ten swamp tracks were mine! |
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| Amy and I at the Martina McBride concert |
I cant get over how good of shape this Cat
Ten exhaust manifold is |
Our first machine that will have a working
heat box on the exhaust |
Couple Cat Ten exhaust and intake manifolds |
A couple of my dad and brothers drills (IR
ECM 590) and Tamrock DHA 500) |
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| One of McAllister's Cat D350E articulated
dump truck |
Better view of the Tamrock |
Some of McAllister's equipment |
My truck next to the Cat D8N (the scale
doesn't do it justice) |
The Ingersoll drilling holes so this bank can
be removed forcibly |
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| The Atlas Copco (ROC D7) drilling holes into
this boulder so it will look like the next picture |
Aftermath of the blasting on a boulder |
Another boulder blown to hell |
The perfect blast hole |
Lonely drill parked in the field |
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| McAllister's Cat D8N: 80,000 lbs of Cat
diesel power |
Snapping Turtle found at my parents house |
SDR technicians hard at work |
My parents in the lab acting slightly
confused about what I do |
My mother, brother and I at graduation |
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| My father, brother and I at graduation |
Shortly before Morgen and I realized the
bookstore gave us the wrong color hoods |
Fishing at Bald Eagle State Park |
Corey hooked a nice Carp on the Barbie rod |
Proof that Campbell did indeed catch a two
foot Channel Catfish |
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| Dave put all of us to shame by reeling in
this catty |
Dave Meyer and his 11.5 lbs
Channel Catfish |
Mike, Michelle and I tailgating for the Penn
State vs. Michigan Game |
Corey with Andi and her Parents |
Hey, look who made it! (Tim, Natalie, Dave
and I) |
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| Our tailgate many, many hours before the game
starts |
Mike and Michelle before the game |
PSU warming up |
Corey and Andi at Beaver Stadium |
Corey and Andi plus one (me) |
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| The PSU Blue Band spells out "Lions" in front
of 110,007 screaming fans |
My biggest catch this season, a 6.5 lbs
Channel Catfish |
Jason having a blast on the John Deere MC
crawler |
Gwen taking a spin on the MC |
Jen nervously driving the MC |
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| Jason playing on the "hoodless" Cat 22 |
Prediction of the events following JPC's 2015
graduation date (safe dramatization) |
My brother managed to improve the appeal of
the Cat logo |
Laser Tag! |
Hanging out at Pascal's house |
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| Morgen and I trying to look tough while Anne
smiles |
Ashley and our horse Riff |
Ashley and I at Mad Mex |
The "S" zone at Beaver Stadium: we are in the
lower part of the blue "S" |
Ashley and I at Beaver Stadium for the PSU
vs. Wisconsin game |
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| Corey driving the Cat 22 |
A bunch of random Cats we managed to buy |
More of the Cats |
We should have enough parts to restore our
stuff now |
Another view of the junk we love |
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| A few of Rock Works drills |
Ashley with the Nittany Lion after getting
her masters |
Elmer the groundhog eating apples as usual |
My brothers enormous Xmas tree |
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