a great paint job…

A timely cartoon, a song I have not heard in awhile, and in the “Let’s play Wheel of Moron” department… Chesapeake Light Craft has a neat article on five boats you row that brought a smile. Especially the Expedition Wherry with a pretty awesome paint job… Made my whole day!

something to read while I’m in internal combustion mode…

Texas produce is now off my menu, a must read, and in the “arbitrary and capricious” department… Since I’m working on motors today and I can’t think of anything that needs saying, here’s a post from the Boat Bits wayback machine. Posted in April 2011… Thinking old school… I’ve been looking at my deck a …

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never ever trust a mooring…

What I’m listening to, some LA backstory, and in the “just clueless” department… Well, that was an interesting weekend. Israel attacked Iran, There was a whole lot of demonstration going round, and a very embarrassing military parade. As for me, I broke another mooring which set a new personal record of two failed moorings in …

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6-14-2025…

A reminder, something from the plaid shirt guy, and in the “Who’s actually in charge?” department… Oh yeah, it’s the felon’s birthday. As it happens, it is also Boy George’s birthday and, in my personal opinion, is a lot more deserving of celebration. Listening to Boy George cover T-Rex

points in time…

Something quite interesting, I’m still coming to terms with the passing of Sly Stone and Brian Wilson, and in the “THIS IS NOT A DRILL” department… Time does have a way of trucking right along as this factoid came to my attention with my morning coffee. As I recall, in general, it was not the …

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a lesson in frugality…

Some astute situational awareness, a job well done, and in the “nailed it” department… Chris from Sailing Britaly has some excellent advice about saving money on needed boat stuff and it’s well worth your time. Because paying more for what’s needful is just plain stupid.

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