Some nice pics from the past

It’s a beautiful day here, I’ve just had lunch, am sitting in the main cabin looking out over the river at the water sliding past.  Its heading for the open sea, a space full of wide horizons, islands and adventures waiting to be had. Being as summertime is so close,...

Buying the rope for the new boat.

Well, we’re past the spring equinox, so its autumn for a lot of my friends in the northern hemisphere, the best time of year many tell me.  We’re into spring here, warmer, more sun, and the orchards and fields are covered in flowers.  It’s a lovely time of...

More paint.

I usually try for Thursday or Friday for each weeks post, but I’m a day or two early this week. Painting is happening.  Yeehah! Not far to go now. When painting, the undercoat tends to show up all the nasties, the blips and bumps that should have been sanded out...

Hiding from the spring weather

But its not a complete loss of time. Its Thursday evening, I’m still house sitting my sisters house up in the bush at the top of the hill. This ia a very peaceful place, and I’ve been able to spend some time working on the drawings for both SEI and the Saturday...

Progress on SEI, and a really good evening out

I’ve been working away in the shop, fitting the seat tops and filleting them, turning the offcuts into doublers under the edges and sanding out the odd dribbles of epoxy,  read on. Blog 4 September Its getting close,  today I fitted the forward seat...