Year: 2013

You may have noticed there was no post yesterday. I am officially entering the annual spring burn out. One can only take so much stress whether it be from too many tight deadlines, being ignored…

I have come to hate Fridays here at the yard. This time of year every one seems to be a Frantic Friday — sometimes beginning on late Thursday and extending out. I guess that’s why…

As is normal this time of year, we started off the day by launching a boat before getting into any real work. To be honest we need to be launching about 3 a day to…

Not that far from summer now! A few more weeks of spring stress and we can think about having cool drinks beside the pool (or boating if you are of that mindset — which most…

Dampness still prevails although less “liquidy” than yesterday when it rained ALL DAY LONG. Today the wet is just in the atmosphere. Still not good weather for polishing since it just causes smearing. We are…

It looks like it is going to rain all day. Could be worse, it could be cold and raining. On the other hand, it was sunny on Friday and most of the weekend. We didn’t…

I recall now what Frantic Fridays are all about.  I can only rest assured that I made no promises to anyone — not my job! We jumped right into the keel repair that we found…

Well, I went to the dentist – ooooooh, was that fun! I came back to a hubbub of activity but John is still conspicuously absent. Remember, he is the boat promising guy — not me.…

I will a bit late posting tomorrow — I have the dreaded bi-annual visit to the dentist. I get one physical a year so it seems odd that I would have to get a teeth…

Tomorrow we will be seeing upper 70’s (for one day only). We are out of the polishing for now since the boys didn’t let me know they needed more until they were out and it…