It looks like it is passing out to sea; but I think the decision point will come about noon, tomorrow. If it looks like we have to go with the full drill, I...
Ok, I'll keep my eyes peeled. If it comes down to the lesser option, I'd just as soon not lower the yard and such myself (being relatively inexperienced with...
{And now for something completely different...} Just to keep things bubbling we have a proposed gig on Sunday (assuming that we're not in a salvage mode 8-O )...
I'll check with the museum tomorrow morning and get an idea of their preparations and predictions before I make the decision at noon. Meanwhile, thanks to all...
I just checked the NOAA National Hurricane Center site's 11:00 update, the local marine weather forecast, and spoke with the museum staff. It looks like we...
Aye, aye, cap'n. I'll let the closer hands take care of her for now. Â In the words of scholar Larry Hardiman: :"Politics: from the word 'poly,' meaning...
As noted previously, I'd just as soon not go down there by myself due to unfamiliarity, but if either Bruce or someone else is going to go by, and could use an...
I often think of the Gahan Wilson cartoon with two guys standing on a street corner watching one ugly little monster turn the corner followed by a whole line...
Ceecy and Fred are contemplating coming down and joining me for the gig. I'll have the faering set up and ready to tow on Sunday and hit the road as soon as I...
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longship-company@yaho...
Sep 7, 2010 4:25 pm
Reminder from: longship-company Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/longship-company/cal Voyage on Sae Hrafn Sunday September 12, 2010 12:00 pm - 5:00...
My son, Kevin, is hoping to come with a carload of friends for the voyage. Meanwhile, the weather looks passable, if not ideal, so I think we will be in good...
I'm there. Is this at 10 or noon? Â In the words of scholar Larry Hardiman: :"Politics: from the word 'poly,' meaning 'many,' and the word 'ticks,' meaning...
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Fred Blonder
dr.e.henry.thripshaw@...
Sep 9, 2010 11:27 pm
... Noon....
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longship-company@yaho...
Sep 10, 2010 4:00 pm
Reminder from: longship-company Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/longship-company/cal Voyage on Sae Hrafn Sunday September 12, 2010 12:00 pm - 5:00...
Kevin is planning on coming with three to five volunteers, plus we may pick up some museum staff. Rain ponchos or other light foul-weather gear may be...
Okay, I'm willing to shoot the moon. It's been a while since we've had a major expedition; but we don't want to try this under-crewed; so this is the draft...
If we can get from 15 to 18 crew and volunteers, we can take the longship up the Patuxent under her own power. The proposed dates would be October 20 and 21...
Labor Day Display Ceecy, Fred and I had a good time at Tall Timbers Marina. We had a nice site, and passed out a lot of flyers to many interested parties. We...
The standing rigging was also missing in action at the Celtic Festival and was reported as such. We might want to consider keeping a log book with the...
... Janet and I bought the original Obnoxious Pink Rope (tm) just to avoid having the Gyrfalcon tied down with rigging line. We have continued that tradition...
So far, more crew going up than coming back; but we will see how things develop by the September 30th deadline. If desperate, snooker a friend into it! ;-) ...
After drying out the Sae Hrafn sail in the garage, I packed it up (with all requisite running rigging) and hauled it over to CMM to stow in the bins. I also...
/On 9/18/2010 9:39 PM, Bruce B wrote:/ ... We may want to rethink the fit and try aspects of that project as a Viking Day activity, as the person on the...
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longship-company@yaho...
Sep 21, 2010 4:25 am
Reminder from: longship-company Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/longship-company/cal Viking Day at Calvert Marine Museum Saturday September 25, 2010...
