November 23, 2019
Another layer of fiberglass! The front of our boat is going to be the strongest part once we’re done.
Eric’s dad brought our new-to-us oven which we test fitted into its space.
Progress. Is. Slow. But. It. Is. Happening.
November 27, 2019
Eric has used foam to reconstruct the stringers that run along the bottom of the bridge deck. They’ll look so good once we slap on the last fiberglass and paint.
I continue to struggle with my ever-growing sewing project.
November 28, 2019
We go home for Thanksgiving! Surprisingly the roads are pretty clear in the morning. I’m so thankful to be able to enjoy this time with our families.
November 29, 2019
Always do boat projects. Always.
November 30, 2019
I’ve done it! I’ve finished sewing the dodger, our wind shield for the boat. What started as two small panels in front of the steering wheel has turned into a three-sided behemoth surrounding the cockpit.
We can even make it completely “enclosed” by deploying shower curtains.
And, during the month of November, I managed to write 50,000 words of fiction – maybe someday I’ll publish a fantasy novel. Thanks to NaNoWriMo for their community’s encouragement during this dark month!
Also, Odell’s Sippin Pretty is now my favorite beer.
Ripples and Leaves 