Chapter 48: Boom! Vang!
Evidently I, Bob, am a rigger's apprentice now. As we get closer to the bottom of the projects list, rigging has become higher-priority. Sailboats have a lot of lines. Not…
Chapter 46: Back to School
The Annapolis Boat Show opens today, so we haven't experienced that yet. But we have been spending a lot of time learning stuff. We are attending Cruiser's University this week.…
Chapter 45: Hitting the Road! (Again)
Well, we’re off! But not on the boat. Unfortunately, we’re in the car. But it IS sailing-adjacent. We are on our way to Annapolis, Maryland for two things. First, we…
Chapter 43: Which Winch is Which?
Winches. We have them. We have 9 of them to be exact. Winches are a vital part of a sailboat because sailing involves a lot of lines going here, there,…
Chapter 42: The One Where Forwards is Backwards
MAIDEN VOYAGE!!! WHOOP!! Yep, we went sailing. For the first time, Meraviglia was under sail. Granted, we did sail her here to Georgia from Florida last year (see Chapters 7…
Chapter 39: MOVING WEEK! Part 2 (Still Metaphorical)
Look! A shower! Well, almost. Fixtures coming. The second half of the week continued the good vibes of the first half. First, we had the plumber on site for three…
Chapter 38: MOVING WEEK! (metaphorically , of course)-Part I
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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