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And thats about ALL I have to say about the world at large.   Finding that I'm not wanting to talk about much anymore.   Not even the kayaks, or kittehs.    FYI, Elbee is doing phenomenally.   Growing like a weed, eating like a horse, and the buggies(internal and external) he brought with him are no longer.   Mama … Continue reading Thirteen days, ‘Bated breath time

With all the chaos that hit recently, and in some ways, was a blessing of God, in the case that the masks came fully off and the beast has shown itself.  but I digress One of the biggest problems I had with all the ensuing mess in the aftermath of Helene was "WATER" H2O, Agua,,,, … Continue reading Son-day Prep talk

Glad as hell things worked out as well as they did with Lyssa: was much cheaper than driving 5 hours through a Hurricane to get a 'new to me boat' and find out I might not like it.   FAR CHEAPER and in a sense, I did get a new to me boat out of the … Continue reading Son-day mornin’ t’inks

Just a test run in calm waters, rough stuff comes later. Lyssa is at least 1/2mph faster than she has been the last year (since I put that epoxy finish on her hull)   The slow decline of that finish was not noticed, until, I started comparing logs from the past.   It was as steady decline … Continue reading New Hull, AAR

Yeah, snarkalufilous in that there title. Some of y'uns might be in the know, might not, but I was OTH'ed by the Corps over that very thing called Posse Commitatus.   It was back in the days of the LA Riots and my unit was ordered to assist in suppressing the riots. (which I refused and was … Continue reading Posse cum-on-tata’s

Day started with a dead battery in Buffalo. It DID improve, but man, the mad rush to get a jumpstart from my Unk in near zero dark hours,,, Gonna spend the lucre to get a jump box, for future use.   Like the saying goes; "rather be lookin' at it, than lookin' for it."  and today … Continue reading Teats or Tires

Took some experimentin' to come up with a system that works.  Never used a DA as a wetsander before, but while using the 2000 grit, it seemed like it 'needed' the wet.  It kept gumming up and making swirlies.   SO'sssss, I put on a new pad, grabbed a sponge and a bucket of water and … Continue reading Gettin’ there