Category Archives: Attitude

Last day in Whangarei

What a day. We started the day with one last wash. The genset started ok but not with the zest we know it can with a good power supply. It’s battery was getting tired. A quick decision was made and … Continue reading

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3rd Sunday on the hard

Because we’d planned the afternoon off, the work accomplished list for Sunday was relatively short : Lubricated all pulleys and sliders More varnish onto shower sill Replaced line cover over pulleys (involved spending 1/2 hour picking out a hole in … Continue reading

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3rd Friday on the hard and an excellent break

The weather this week has been very alternating.  Every other day we have variable weather and on the alternate days we have a consistently good day.  Yesterday was a consistently good day.  Confused?  Because we had an afternoon event planned … Continue reading

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2nd Tuesday on the hard

The run of good weather has finally broken. Tuesday was a crazy day alternating between blue skies, freezing rains and gale force winds. While we pushed on with our task list we lost a little momentum almost certainly due to … Continue reading

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Wheely Good Day

Saturday morning Helen and I went out shopping for a few bits and pieces for the boat plus another batch of chardonnay. With the new sealant I finished off the shower tray and fixed a loosed grill on the stove. … Continue reading

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