Month: January 2014

Local Weather Alert Winter Storm Warning for Talbot, MD until 6:00 AM EST, Wed., Jan 22, 2014 Other affected areas:  … Kent, DE;  Inland Sussex, DE;  Delaware Beaches, DE;  Queen Anne’s, MD;  Talbot, MD;  Caroline,…

We are anxiously awaiting the snow – with some reports saying  up 10″ and it is supposed to be COLD tomorrow making today look like a tropical vacation complete with rum and cigar (right Torsten?)…

I’m not here today and a few others are also absent but a few are working. It was an optional day off in lieu of last Friday and since I had some personal stuff to…

Many photos today, not much time to blog. Several jobs were interesting yesterday, many not. One that was is the windlass rebed. The synopsis from John is as follows: Working on the windlass fasteners we…

When we came in there was snow a-flyin’. It seemed to be temporary though and now it is just dark out. Engine service is on the mechanics’ plates today. There are several boats on the…

Drizzly today so if you call you’ll notice the bad connection. We finally got Verizon to show up while the problem exists since they only seem to come when the problem is not prevalent.  The…

It’s hard to believe that one week ago today it was so cold we all stayed home. Today we have the liquid atmosphere but certainly bearable temperatures – 48 already this morning. The work continues…

Still mild temperatures after a spectacular (for January) weekend. It was a bit wet but very warm. The deck job will most likely be finished before we have to cover the boat to finish the…

I’m back today and have to say that being at the hospital was only minimally better than being at work but I still feel a bit wambly. And although the temperatures are more agreeable today,…

Just a brief post today about the trials and tribulations of removing a mast that is highly corroded.  We have tried heat, corrosion buster, lubricants and that puppy won’t move. It is time to get…