crap wx coming across Ma. now. Will check for sat also..think showers in am? I spent last 8 days taking a Bowman 48' from New Bedford YC to Annapolis... was awesome!! Spent a few days in Annapolis taking it all in. Went to Annap. School of Seamanship and checked it out. Cool on you and you're new friend!
Hey Sailor... I'm thinking you're still not back on boat yet. I'm coming down tomorrow to get something I need off boat before I take off. If you're gonna be around give me a call.. Gonna pour overnite big time.
http://www.sailblogs.com/member/bluepearl/ neat sailing blog. I just remembered Norine took a pic of the gauge before all hell broke loose... 6.5 kts.. !!!! will have to remind her to send it. Think she had to go have her shoulders dropped back down 6"....EdSullivan Sailing sydrome
Hey, u awake? unpuckered??? lol Just looked at the radar...raining down there now..should be here soon. I slept 8 hours, can't imagine why. Everyone else is accounted for.
I'm thinking I'd give a kidney for one. :-) Sun's out now..almost need sunglasses in the house. Looking thru copies of Classic Boat (U.K.) omg..drooling..droooling ..droooling :-)
Vagabond 39 cutter.. 49k... Landfall no ?clipper bow I guess..deal breaker..lol Nice interiors though. Sun out there?? We had it for maybe 15 mins. You come out yet??? lol
Sounds like you had an awesome time despite the cold..nice! ....good idea on the hot choc breaks... i just got back in...ventured out now that it's 13d above 0. Can't wait to see pictures.
Morning..just checking in....did you survive??? was chilly...still is...feeling like -14d they say..hoping the sun brings it up to maybe a balmy 8d before I have to go out at 10am. Did you get pictures??? ttyl
Ouch on the kidney stone..poor bugger is right. 4 in a 10 passenger...room to stretch out those frozen limbs... ;-o Maybe can have the limo drive thru and observe from the heated interior :-)
Sounds cool...the camera thing. Is the wind from the NW? won't go far...lol lordy...have fun..will be thinking of you whilst under my electric blanket....well u know..in a wholesome way...lmao
I was thinking...is it tonite? or was it last nite?? gracious..must be the wind howling thru one ear, right out the other.....too much windage & empty space.. ;-) Have fun tonite...lights may be blowing right off the trees. Hope they have Baby Heysus wrapped and weighted down. Remember the camera....maybe sideways blowing trees festooned with lights make awesome photos.
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New to the group, going through the posts, I have come upon this thread. I was considering tinting my windows of my Beneteau 43 with a darker tint, but I really like your idea. So I will copy with…"
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