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Monthly Archives: August 2009

Leeboards are back on

Posted on August 31, 2009 by aaronx
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Sam and his buddy came by and helped us get the leeboards back up. It was a lot easier than taking them down, and not just because we had two more people helping; this time we used the ropes that … Continue reading →

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Things always seem to slow down near the finish line

Posted on August 23, 2009 by aaronx
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This week wasn’t one of many accomplishments on the Centennial front. There were other, real-life things that took up time, and the one visit to Curtice didn’t accomplish much. We did get our Ohio boat registration sticker. Even that seemed … Continue reading →

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That’s quite a change, isn’t it?

Posted on August 17, 2009 by aaronx
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Over the weekend we were able to get the shrouds, stays and halyards back onto the mast. The new leather on the shrouds looks great, and the halyards are cleaner. I’d post a pic, but I left my camera in … Continue reading →

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Jizza, an unlikely Human Beatbox

Posted on August 7, 2009 by aaronx
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As some of you may already know, I’m a huge fan of the BBC show Top Gear. You may also know that I’m a fan of the site Jalopnik.com. That all comes together in a video they linked that features … Continue reading →

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Oh, yeah.

Posted on August 5, 2009 by aaronx
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We were able to get the lettering done today. I really like the way it turned out. We printed the letters out full size on paper, then stuck them up with a glue stick. Then I took a razor and … Continue reading →

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