I do have to come to Davids defense here. He personally built some of the cabinets in our kitchen, and he did a major rebuild of a badly burnt antique dinning...
'Corse David is an excellent craftsman - no doubt about it. The 'wink-wink' was alluded to his Goat Island Skiff and the 'nudge-nudge, say no more' was a...
Grasshopper understanding is a journey not a destination follow this path to the wisdom of Robert Crumb and Mr Natural http://tinyurl.com/ywqqoq ... ...
Sigh! Callow youth! _____ From: MessaboutW@yahoogroups.com [mailto:MessaboutW@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Linn Sent: Saturday, March 01, 2008 11:04 AM...
Dennis>> Yeah, it's to bad we didn't know each other back then. We could have been building boats together for several years. I got interested in wooden boats...
I knew old motors were good for something !!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PBQPK51jL5Y =============================== Andy T. Rusten - W7ATR SV "Rusten...
That's odd. They're touting the 2008 festival, but the applications are for last year. <shrug> http://www.woodenboat.org/festival/ Have you tried emailing Kaci...
Just saw this ad in Sunday Oregonian: "Antique Astoria OR, butterfly boat fishing anchor, 1900, very rare, $100/cash 360-414-0994" [Non-text portions of this...
Yes, I've emailed them twice so I will probably have to phone them to get a response. We have reservations at the Blue Gull Inn. I'll let you know what I find...
Launched Brian Gage's Mermaid today at Bernert's landing in old West Linn. Tested everything while at dock, then a few passes near dock to get her feet wet,...
I hope she runs as beautiful as she looks. Cheers, David G "The boat floated beautifully upon the water in much the same way that bricks don't" -- paraphrasing...
I'm seriously considering a Pathfinder with a balanced lug main. A guy east of Klamath Falls is currently building a Pathfinder. I sent him the Coots URL. I'm...
If you are looking for a good book to read try ENDURANCE, Shackleton's Incredible Voyage by Alford Lansing. I just finished it and I'm sitting in the closet...
Ahoy, Last week I had to go up and do some survey work for a project we are doing on Vashon Island. We had scheduled two days for our work, but we were able to...
Dirt, That's a pretty spot. You know Lon used to live near there, and moor Phai Lon in the Inner Harbor? In the Bellingham shots - looks like several very...
Kayleigh has several areas fabricated from mahogany (e.g. the sheer deck and fore deck are edge laminated [cold molded) using thixatropic epoxy adhesive). The...
Vashion is a pretty place. They must have changed the law about shooting surveyors. Anyway the "isthus" is called portage and it is a spot between the two...
OK, I finally phoned them and talked to a nice young woman named Deanna who told me that they were working on getting out the 08 application. She said it would...
Follow the manufacturer's instructions! Ron ... From: terry lesh To: MessaboutW@yahoogroups.com Sent: Monday, March 03, 2008 3:25 PM Subject: [MessaboutW]...
Good story, but what's a "wren?" Other than a little tweety bird... I haven't run across the term. With a name like that I'd bet that Gerald was of Yugoslavian...
Thirty years ago there were hundreds of fishing boats fishing out of Squalicum harbor (400-some-odd, IIRC). Now there are maybe a couple of dozen. :o( The...
