3362Hrs – What It’s All About
We’re locked into a period of dank dark weather right now. Not a hint of sunshine, everything is damp to the touch, daylight is in short supply, it’s the time of year I dislike the most...
Tagged: Pilgrim
What’s In A Name?
Well I trust you are all having a great holiday, thanks so much for your greetings and messages, they are very much appreciated. In a recent comment Jon asked about the origin of the name Gleda....
2258Hrs – Minor Adjustments
Last night I took another look at the photos I’d posted of the waterline painting I did yesterday and then browsed through the photos I’d taken of “Pilgrim’ in September and I started thinking that despite...
2252Hrs – On The Waterline
After a two week layoff due to the necessity of doing some paid work followed by some family time I was pleased to get back to Gleda today and get cracking again. Realistically I’ll only have this...
2245Hrs – Second Sanding Done!
Two heavy work sessions, one on Saturday and one today and I’ve now completed the second sanding and got both hulls washed down again. I’m really pleased to have got this job out of the way...
2174Hrs – Ready to Paint!
I got all the beam troughs tidied up today and also took care of the rudder mounts. I know that I could go over the huls and find other places that need a bit of attention...
2096Hrs – Time Filled
Where does it go eh? I’ve just done my first work session on ‘Gleda’ for eight days due to me taking the opportunity to grab some paid work whilst it was going. The bills still have...
My Tiki Pilgrimage Is Over
I’m back! ……Wow what a trip! Over the coming days I’ll give you the full story but first I need to sit back a bit, collect my thoughts and re-adjust to life as a Tiki 38...
2058Hrs- That’s All For Now
OK I’ve managed to sneak in another 6 hours over the past two days but that’ll be it now until I get back from visiting Jacques and ‘Pilgrim’ next week. I managed to get all the...