because fuck Bob Villa, that's why

This Old New Yankee Woodwright House

It seems kind of funny to think I’ve been watching these shows for 30 years now. It is still amazing to me that Roy Underhill did the Woodwright shop episodes each in one take. I remember one episode when I was much younger where he nicked himself a was bleeding on the project.

 

Paddy: So what are you doing aside from constantly rearranging things out here?
Patrick: Making a stool for the wife
Paddy: How exactly does that work? And why? I mean doesn’t she eat enough fruit?
Patrick: sigh A step stool
Paddy: OH! I’ll go get changed and help
Patrick: Fine. Put on something you can sweep the floor in! Pants perhaps?