Year: 2012

Temperatures are back to normal this week – I even turned the heater on next to my desk for a little while to take the chill out of the air. March is as unpredictable as…

We go out on a bang with temperatures reaching 77 this afternoon – just in time to bring in the rain for the weekend. But for now we’re fat and happy. A lot has happened…

It was a foggy one this morning. There was so much moisture in the air we had to abandon polishing until the sun (hopefully) burns it off. Fortunately there is much other work to do.…

We had our first departure of the season yesterday! I was on pins and needles as I always expect Murphy’s law to kick in when a delivery is made but this one went without a…

As the vernal weather continues, we have come to grips with the multitude of work that remains. We mostly get bogged down with mechanical work – the cosmetic crew seems to be right where they…

Another beautiful day and a lot going on. We had an interesting encounter with someone looking for a job this morning – but we are never THAT desperate.  Evidently Hinckley let a lot of varnishers…

I’m going to miss doing a St. Paddy’s Day post and it would be wrong to do it today. Since it falls on a Saturday I guess we get the holiday off this year! The…

Another day in paradise – if it weren’t beginning to get crazy. The pace has picked up and more and more work is being ordered. Some of it could have been done during the winter…

Another beautiful Spring day here at the yard. I hope we aren’t in for a big let down on that because I’m getting real used to the nice weather. The rain actually stopped early yesterday…

It’s a wet one – but not unexpected. The rest of the week should be a real joy (except for that being at work part.) We started out moving boats in the rain – cause…