obsessive that I am, researching more about Lizzy, cuz I ain't gonna say I know EVERYTHING there is to know about kayaking (who COULD, a 5000 year old design that is in constant evolution,,,) SO, seems that all the old Nordkapps were produced without, NOTE WITHOUT backbands in them. The ones that are in … Continue reading Counter intuitive and interesting
A little reassessment in order,,,,
I loaded Lizzy with ALL(almost) of my camping gear last night.I don't like the fact that I have to remove 90% of it from dry bags, BUT, the fact that my hatches 'HISSS' when I pop the seal tells me they are 100% dry so long as I seal them back correctly (no straps or … Continue reading A little reassessment in order,,,,
Decisions, and frivolous thinks
Tossing what to load up for the weekend,,, I have been playing with Lizzy on the porch the last couple of nights: I found some super thick poolnoodle material and I cut a slice in them, mounted them to the keels bow and stern and have been using Lizzy like a wobble board. Have hit … Continue reading Decisions, and frivolous thinks
the local truths
Sarah asks, "what is truth" What is truth? Well, truth is that which doesn’t go away when you stop thinking about it. and BCE elaborates on some local event. Not one I am familiar with, but one of many I have heard of. Like the Bridge in Alaska that was rebuilt by locals … Continue reading the local truths
whudoya say?
Mike over at Cold Fury links to a post and describes the situation. I am only going to add, those cretins are damned lucky I wasn't there,,,, Like Mike: Judge Jury and Executioner, no parole, no appeals, with immediate sentencing,,, Yet another reason why I fled the canyons of SinSin-nati for the … Continue reading whudoya say?
The tailend of the start of,,,
just another week. At least self and kats aren't spending it freezing to death while the stove warms up. Thats a-comin' though. It is headed into winter with the quickness of a meth-head headed towards the grave. Fast enough but not so fast as to get it over with and be merciful … Continue reading The tailend of the start of,,,
Hunger and intimidation
I's Muhnday, me favor-rite daze of the week. And the first thing I deal with on Muhnday is feed the shop kittehs. Funny how the population of them grows when foodies comes availablem. Skitty is 'my' shop kat, and the friendly one that cuddles and insists on lap. But Muhndaze is when I return after … Continue reading Hunger and intimidation