… but when I do it, the photos I post will be at least a year old.
Author Archives: Denise
Decent article on our culture of haterism.
“And yet we derive our own identities from the act of hating. We connect on the things we are disappointed in.” -Patrick Stump, Fall Out Boy I would have used different examples than Mr. Stump used, and that’s alright. The message gets across. “Now, I’m not saying everyone needs to go around playing nice and […]
Quick Engine Video
Our Beta Marine B60 finally runs (because we finally got around to running it). She purrs.
Be still, my beating heart (no, seriously, slow down).
After ten minutes of walking around the grocery store with a mostly empty cart, I was already exhausted. I went to a concert last night after a long, annoying day at work, so I was pretty sure that was the reason, but since I have an arrhythmia, I decided I better take a quick peak […]
If not for Maximo …
TL; DR: Maximo Boat Yard in St. Petersburg is the absolute best, and we wouldn’t have been able to get this far without them. Call them up when you need help or boat maintenance on the Gulf side of Florida. We lucked into Maximo Boat Yard this time. Charlie had a few dealings with them […]
Splash Photos
It’s about damn time.
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Expert wood identifiers.
We never claimed to be expert wood identifiers. In fact, I believe you can tell how much we’re not expert wood identifiers by my continued use of the phrase “expert wood identifiers.” There’s gotta be a name for that, right? So, we refinished the wood in the galley, which is great for us and all, […]
Our continued adventures in varnishing: Spring 2012.
We’ve closed out yet another season on the hard. Once again I have to thank the universe for the boatyard where we both found and currently house the Compass. For almost eight months we’ve taken over quite a large patch of asphalt there, and they still treat us like family. During the spring, we settled […]
Fear not, people of Korea! AKA: My foray into Korean television.
(This is seriously, no joke, a post about a Korean soap opera. Like the rest of my blog, this may be worth skipping.) I hear you like to be called Korea, Korea. So, instead of South Korea, or the Republic of Korea, I’ll just call you by your first name. I hope we’re close enough […]