I thought I knew what snug meant. Awhelltotheno!!! The water is for the leak check I made,,, 14 and a hair width internal cockpit. Getting in it is just like any other ocean type cockpit vs keyhole cockpit; feet first, legs straight and slidewigglesqueezesuckinthatgut. But once seated, this thing holds tight like a tick on … Continue reading So begins the learning curve
Long hot day
Started awesome, but by 1 the humidty was killin' it in the shop. By 4:30, I was runnin' dry,, Go to pick up that freebie kayak tomorrow. Will know by end of day (or sooner) if the poor thing has hope, or has seen its last. But, the whole point of getting it is not … Continue reading Long hot day
Grrr, blogger ills
I was using the online dashboard of WordPress to tap out a post earlier. Had it just about ready to hit the 'publish' button and noted that it was in "autosave" and the buttons were greyed out; no access to the save functions or publish functions. No biggie, right? Just hit refresh and … Continue reading Grrr, blogger ills
Divides
I was surfing this morning, and Concerned American provided this link Go read it and scratch your head a bit, same as I did. To be honest, I felt like Alice passing through the looking glass,,,, and what perturbs me is the terminology disconnects. Improper use of Fascism, calling Biden and Handlers "center-right" continual use … Continue reading Divides
About as expected
Twenty year old truck, 287,000+miles, Somethings gonna give, right? Not even going to try to fix the P-brake at this time; to many little parts frozen by time and neglect. It has never worked while I have owned Buffalo, so its a pre-existing condition. Maybe later when the world has settled a little, assuming it … Continue reading About as expected
Commonsense prevails
At least here at the homestead it does, today anyways. Went out to start tearing into truck repairs and took a good long look at angle of the sun to the horizon. Yeah, may have 2 or 3 hours of daylight left, BUT I am diving into a brake system I am not … Continue reading Commonsense prevails
Shorty, mehbe moar latr
Truck parts in, and day is short now. Have about 2, mehbe 3 hours to get all wrapped up,,, Has a post on final approach, but no time to scramble it, eggs and car parts, that is, until its too dark to see car parts. If'n it doesnt hit today, I push it over to … Continue reading Shorty, mehbe moar latr
