For the fifth time, I removed and rebedded our foredeck hatch. I even made the cutout smaller by adding some fiberglass. It only leaks a tiny bit in one spot. Remember this photo?See that corner? The one with so much silicone t…
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Pelicans and Sunsets
Two of my favorite things are pelicans and sunsets. Tuesday’s sunset was a very nice one, so I had my camera out to shoot it. Along came pelicans looking for their dinner. Perfect.
Georgia’s Marsh Raccoon
You wouldn’t think there would be much difference between a New England raccoon and a Georgia raccoon.I took this pic today while at Jekyll Island.First, it seems that their legs are much longer than those back north. Maybe it’s because they wade…
Dogs Can Be Overwhelming
There’s a New Zealand family that lives here at the marina. They have a teenager, a lovely young lady named Kellie. The dogs LOVE Kellie. I only have to say “Look, there’s Kellie” and they go ballistic.Jack, Belinda, and Kellie had to…
Project Hatch
We had a boat broker take a tour around Drift Away the other day. I was pointing out some of the water damaged paneling when he asked if the boat still leaked. Nope, I fibbed. It was only a little white lie. The decks don’t leak…
Finding A Feather
If you’re a bird dog, there is nothing better than going to the beach and finding a big feather.
Marinas and Crime
One thing that’s not talked about much on blogs and magazines I read is crime at marinas. Marinas and yacht clubs can be easy targets. Most boats sitting on docks are not live aboards. Oftentimes, no one is around. In my many ye…
Just A Bunch of Photos
Sorry about the late blog, but I’ve been busy all day calling Verizon, calling my bank, and a whole bunch of other mundane stuff. To make it up, I’m just going to post a bunch of photos taken over the past couple of days.Chevy is very photogenic….
Generator Wouldn’t Shut Down
The yard guys delivered our new batteries yesterday. Two big T108s for the Ford Lehman diesels and a group 27 for the generator. After they left, I fired up the Ford Lehmans and let them run to operating temperature. I spun the props …
Winter
This is the forecast for upstate New York.This is the forecast for Brunswick, Georgia.We must be nuts. Well, those of you who’ve been following this blog already know that.The new batteries are being installed as I write this. Wayne, one of…