Posts by strathy
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    In the rarefied world of the ultra-ULTRA Rich, not having all ones toys within arms length (or at least within a couple of nautical miles) would [...]

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    I’ve received a couple of cool comments lately and don’t want them to get lost in the posts. I love hearing from everyone out there, especially when you’ve been inspired or encouraged to take the plunge. Feel free to comment or contact me with whatever comments or questions you might have.
    Reading your site [...]

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    Here is part 3 of 4 in our series Living on a Boat.
    Post 1: Living on a Boat - Cheap Living.
    Part 2: Living on a Boat - Questions.
    A number of people have commented to me that living on a boat is something that you can only do if you are single. If you have [...]

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    This is part 2 of 4 on the topic of Living on a Boat. For part 1, click on Living on a boat - Cheap Living.
    In this post I will try to answer some of the questions that I get about living on a boat. If you have other questions that are not addressed here, [...]

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    I often get emails from various people asking all sorts of questions about Living on a Boat. Many are from people who are contemplating moving aboard themselves and are looking for information and knowledge from those of us who have already taken the plunge (so to speak.) With that is mind, I plan [...]

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    Aww - ain’t that cute? All those pretty little birdies all lined up nice like that. Birds are beautiful - nature is just wonderful! Awwww.
    Of course, you don’t have to clean up the line of crap left behind by Tweetie and friends. Not so cute!

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    We recently added another tool to the toolbox of keeping The Boy safely on the boat. He is now at the age (3 1/2) where he is curious, impulsive and wants to try and do everything. That means that, in a flash he can be out of the cabin and onto the deck [...]

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    Docking Lesson No 1: When maneuvering your boat in strong winds, always be aware of your bow. It is the lightest part of your boat and is usually the furthest point from you and easily forgotten when looking for your slip or trying to set up your dock lines. Like the [...]

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    This past couple of weeks have brought us some absolutely spectacular lightning shows. Lightning with a thunder accompaniment always brings thoughts of safety (and fear) to mind. In a previous post about lightning safety, I managed to ease my mind by convincing myself that the higher masts around us would protect us from [...]

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    Wow - where has the time gone? Time does fly when you’re having fun!
    Couple of updates first: the plastic wrap is off the boat and everything is ready for the summer. The engines started easily, the genny runs well and the AC units are both pumping out the cool when the [...]

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