We took a drive to Blue Springs State Park to see manatee. It was gorgeous weather so there were not a lot of manatee but some. We saw neat wildlife, a few manatee and turtles. Tonight is supposed to be cold so they predict that many will come in t…
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Trawler Flybridge Makeover
A major project that has been on my to-do list for a very long time is the renovation of the flybridge. I knew this was going to be a lot of work, and other more pressing projects have kept this on the back burner. But at some point, it really needed t…
DAVITS DONE AND DONE
Just after I posted the Weaver Davit update Al came in for the camera. The install is complete and works beautifully. The dink marries well to the platform. The glue really needs to cure for 7 days so he needs to quit playing around with it. There w…
Weaver Davits
Al has been installing the new davit system. Its been a process because he had to first do a patch job on the dink because of preparation error on his part. Oooops. Anyway he is on the home stretch of having the davits installed with the close superv…
Me in Wool
Here I am in Jacksonville Harbour sporting my new hand knit angora hat, I’m also wearing a cozy sweater that is home made and was a gift to me while I was still an inpatient in Rehabilitation in ’06. (View Post…)
Finished Objects
Judi with an “i” is modelling 2 finished objects I made while on our mini trip to Jacksonville. The Pink Angora hat is from fibre I got seduced by at A Stitch In Time in Jacksonville. It was a quick little knit and is as cozy as can be. The scarf/s…
Lettuce – Stay Safe
We were ready to bust from Ortega landing this morning with a plan to go to Jacksonville Landing and tie up for the night. From the time we had our first cup of coffee until just about departure time the wind came up fast and furious. After consultat…
BLACK FRIDAY – not so black
Cathy and I had a blast on Black Friday. Al dropped us off around the corner from the marina at the Shopping Plaza and he went to West Marine and came back to the boat to do man jobs. Cathy and I browsed for hours and did our part for the economy. W…