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Read more about the article Chapter 38:  MOVING WEEK! (metaphorically , of course)-Part I

Chapter 38: MOVING WEEK! (metaphorically , of course)-Part I

  • Post author:rpstephens11
  • Post published:September 14, 2023
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I don't actually wear a tie for boat work. It's been a grind lately. I've felt like a hamster on a wheel-running fast and going nowhere. Last weekend was particularly…

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Read more about the article Chapter 37: Patience is a virtue…

Chapter 37: Patience is a virtue…

  • Post author:Kim Stephens
  • Post published:September 7, 2023
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So we continue to move forward through the enormous list of tasks needed to ready Meraviglia to launch.  Happily some of our projects on our list have been getting accomplished:…

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Read more about the article Chapter 36:  Whew!

Chapter 36: Whew!

  • Post author:rpstephens11
  • Post published:September 3, 2023
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Well, we made it. Hurricane Idalia has come and gone, leaving us with no damage. THANK YOU JESUS! Several of you felt we should have evacuated and that people who…

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Read more about the article Chapter 35:  The Waiting Game

Chapter 35: The Waiting Game

  • Post author:rpstephens11
  • Post published:August 30, 2023
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Usually we post on Thursdays and Sundays. We thought we would put a post up today since we are...waiting. Waiting for Idalia. That's Hurricane Idalia, for those not living in…

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Read more about the article Chapter 34:  Under CONSTRUCTION!

Chapter 34: Under CONSTRUCTION!

  • Post author:rpstephens11
  • Post published:August 27, 2023
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God, I love to break stuff. Kim and I used to watch a lot of HGTV and "Demo Day" was always my favorite part of the shows: Rip stuff out,…

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Read more about the article Chapter 33: In the words of my mother, “It could always be worse…”

Chapter 33: In the words of my mother, “It could always be worse…”

  • Post author:Kim Stephens
  • Post published:August 24, 2023
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My mother, Darlene was diagnosed with osteomyelitis when she was young after taking a bad fall roller skating. She had to endure many surgeries and underwent long hospitalizations in Philadelphia.…

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Read more about the article Chapter 32:  Where’s the Fire, Bob?

Chapter 32: Where’s the Fire, Bob?

  • Post author:rpstephens11
  • Post published:August 20, 2023
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I'm in a hurry. And I don't mean a "we're going to be late for dinner" hurry. I mean a "hair on fire" hurry. We arrived here in Brunswick on…

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