by Eric Aaland | May 26, 2010 | Photos |
by Eric Aaland | May 21, 2010 | Photos, Tales of the Sail |
We finally got down to some real sailing last weekend, hooray! We had winds approaching 10 knots and with Honey Bunny at the helm, were able to sail 6.2 knots on a beam reach. Of course, I probably deserve most of the credit for exceeding hull speed because of my...
by Eric Aaland | May 12, 2010 | Capt. Puffy Pants, Photos |
In my previous post I was griping about a trifling bit of snow as you may recall. It was gone by 9 AM and forgotten soon after that. The weather reports for Sunday were now capturing our imaginations as the weather was predicted to turn for the better, sort of. The...
by Eric Aaland | May 8, 2010 | Capt. Puffy Pants, Photos |
What cruel twist of fate is this, this which has befallen us on this Saturday morn. Have the gods no sense of fairness, no sense of compassion, no shame. What could we have done to deserve this cruel punishment, theses tortuous treatments? Are we not good and...
by Eric Aaland | May 4, 2010 | Photos, Tales of the Sail |
Well, as previously reported we put our beloved sailboat in the slip last weekend. Much to our satisfaction it went swimmingly as the Brits say. We only had to drop the mast once to make some minor adjustments before raising it for good and then it was in the water...
