The heartbeat of America...Chevy truck

I'm just not sure how to react to this truck.
Here was an older (early 70's late 60's) truck, in not especially good shape with this elaborately crafted rear end.  Literally everything back of the cab and over the frame was wood.  The bed, the fenders, the bumper, the tool box, everything.
I mean whoever did it obviously had some woodworking skills, but really, this was just odd looking.  I wish the photo was better but all  I had was my phone.  Anyway you get the idea.

Junkasaurus

What do you get if you combine a broken shovel, a broken rake, 4 plow blades, some old chain, a few old bolts, some motorcycle handlebars, and some sprockets from an old bike?

Junkasaurus

after a few finishing touches...finish the tail, reposition the head and give it some ribs to make it look more skeletal...

Cast off Direct TV Dish Becomes Yard Art

Some things can become other things if you just think outside the box.  When my son had a new roof put on his house the dish left behind by the previous dwellers was removed in favor of cable (even at the risk of winding up in a roadside ditch.)
When he asked me if I wanted the dish (it was metal, and my new favorite paastime is welding junk into different junk) I said sure, not knowing what I would do with it but surely I could think of something. 

I originally thought I'd find a use for everything but the dish...then it rained, and the rest as they say is history.

I mean what is a birdbath besides a shallow dish on a pedestal.  Add a custom paint job to appease the wifey and...