Month: May 2011

After such a beautiful weekend we all came back today under duress. I say beautiful, but I guess I really mean HOT. It felt more like a 4th of July weekend than a Memorial Day…

We finally made the official end of the spring rush at most boat yards. Not to say there are not still deadlines we need to meet, but the marina looks pretty empty at this point.…

It is going to be brutal today! Well not compared to what is in store but compared to what we have had so far it is a shock. The only high point is that we…

Most of you know me from the blog and assume I have some influence on what happens here in the yard. That would be an erroneous assumption. All work scheduling is handled by John –…

Very pleasant out right now but severe thunderstorms are predicted for later in the day. Hopefully it will happen after the work day is over.  Carlos was taking advantage of the current conditions to get…

It’s always tough to come back after a 3 day weekend. The only bright side is that there is another of those this weekend! Of course, there is a chance of thunderstorms every day from…

Posting from home today because it would be just wrong not to have a post today simply because it’s my birthday! I did get up at 5 and put in about an hour and a…

I believe the front has moved on through. We did have a recorded call from the Talbot County Emergency Services alerting us to a tornado warning yesterday but it proved to be a false alarm.…

The rain continues but I refuse to let it dampen my spirits. Lots of deadlines this week and not enough hours to complete them. I’m only going to worry about that through tomorrow though –…

We missed the rain yesterday until late evening but woke up to it this morning. It’s not a heavy rain – just enough to screw up plans. A couple of deliveries this week and all…