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Shipwrecked?

Jim May 12th, 2007

First off, I would be remiss as an Internet citizen if I didn’t start off by saying: 0×09F911029D74E35BD84156C5635688C0.

Apparently the above number is copyrighted (?), and now that I might’ve broken the law, it is time for an apology: I’m sorry I haven’t been more diligent in keeping this website up-to-date. My excuse isn’t a very good one, but life stepped in the way. It seems with all the busyness that Spring brings, I’ve hardly had time to work on the boat, let alone write about my progress. Furthermore, I’ve been in a stage where the work I have done isn’t very visually interesting, so the pictures all look the same. I will post more soon, but here’s a photo of the boat, framed up … which happened around Easter (sans epoxy, due to the cold weather):

boat, framed

Also, if you’re looking for something interesting to read, I highly (like bold AND italics highly) recommend checking out my good friend Steve’s website.

Lumber Day 2007

Jim March 2nd, 2007

If you look at a calendar, you’ll discover that February 28th is officially Lumber Day. Well, you’ll only discover that if you happen to look at my calendar. Surprisingly enough, Lumber Day was not on my employer’s calendar either, but I was able to take a floating holiday (buoyant holidays?) and head out to the yard.

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