Research, design and implementation are part of work-work and boat-work. One must perform work-work in order for boat-work to occur! I enjoy working, whether for financial gain or drain, but both are certainly part of our plan - the ultimate adventurous master plan now simply on a detour. The detour is going well; we’re on …
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Found A New Home
Just a brief note here to let you know we’ve found our new home. I put some descriptive words into the “About Fayaway” section. (Or simply navigate via the menu at the top/left of this page.) She desires a bit of work, but we are looking forward to the many upgrades ahead of us. We …
Chopping Our Boat (with a SAWZALL)!
Cockpit combing cap boards. At least that’s what I’ve been calling them. Replacing ours was a project way far down on a long list of upgrades. Folks, this is intimately invasive work, and so hopefully you understand our consternation upon finally accepting that the time has come to replace them! For one’s floating home, replacing …
Searching For Home: Guts And Science
It’s the day after Christmas, and we hope your holidays are pleasant, safe and warm. While comfy in our little rented abode on land, we’re in search mode. Kelly and I are fortunate to have jobs keeping us distracted, but we remain otherwise focused on finding a new sailboat to call home, so we can …
Happy Holidays Outboard Story – Part Two
A continuation of Part One... We had enough of being repeatedly stranded beachside, so we googled and researched, and spoke with many fellow cruisers, about what would be our ideal dinghy motor. We felt that our dinghy “Korykory” is adequate as-is, so the inflatable would not be replaced, at least not anytime soon. We were …