Some seriously kickass plywood...

Done right plywood rocks... RM 10.70 au salon nautique de Paris from Festival du Film Lyc�en on Vim...

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Some...

...Very good news.Just a thought but when was the last time you heard about a cruising rally doing some good works like this in their wa...

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Here's something that you might want to help with...

Not every day you have a chance to help out some kids, a couple of dogs, and kittens...Face it, you know you really want to lend a hand.Listening to some...

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Till later I suspect...

Mutton is currently on the menu, someone fighting the good fight, and if you don't find this simply outrageous we're AFU...What a crappy day.Well for...

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Vote...

Very much worth a watch, some rather bothersome news about shrimp, and a timely post for today...I'm sure you're all too busy voting to need something...

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love at first sight...

If this doesn't worry you you're not paying attention (or possibly just dumb as a bag of hammers), Moore Better World points out something seriously important,...

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Is it November already?

Sure sounds like cheating to me, one law for some (something altogether different for the rest of us), and just the same old same downward spiral...The...

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So, does this make me a volunteer?

Patagonia is certainly on to something, why a living wage makes sense, and in the "it's just not right" department...Today's Archdruid report actually...

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For boatbound guitar and bass players only...

Some worrisome skullduggery, one third is a frelling scary number, and just how is this surprising...Now this is one seriously boat-friendly amp...More...

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so, about that "F" word...

Something important you need to read about Ebola, about that white privilege, and Ian Welsh offers some good advice...The other day I was watching yet...

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a design for limited mobility...

This is kind of interesting, 50-billion dollars in theft but no one's doing any jail time, so much for the bad apple conundrum, and the world just became...

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Not just any chicken...

Very much worth a watch, I'm pretty sure the phrase "Read it and weep" is an apt description, and a last blast from the ever great Johnny Winter...Listening...

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a good read...

A depressing trend, a little good news, and in the "Not Holding My Breath" department...The new issue of Yachting Monthly is well worth checking out...They...

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Something that should be on your must watch list...

A bit of worthwhile reading, something that bears repeating, and since fear is good for profits why not pump it up to make a buck... Red Dot on the Ocean...

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On developing your DIY skills...

The sort of man we can't afford to lose, getting warmer, and one step closer...Friends of ours recently had a rudder failure and it cost them $14K for...

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What we're watching...

A bit of needful perspective, some good news on the Ebola front, and John Oliver has a solution to a problem...You can find more here.Listening to Jo...

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They might be on to something...

Someone not doing their job, someone making a lot of sense, and, just maybe, the stupidest man in American politics (so what does that say about us that...

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The verdict is in...

The question of the day, this is awesome, and some really scary shit...So, I've been reading the new edition of "Buehler's Backyard Boatbuilding" and,...

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The day after nothing much happened...

On the not-too-distant-future in progress, something to keep in mind, and a little situational awareness...Hurricane Gonzalo never actually dropped by...Considering...

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Just another day in paradise...

I suspect that this will make some folk's heads explode, one might ask how stupid are we in the US of A, and Dave Z has a good cause he wants to tell...

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Speaking of boats of the year and all that...

Depressing news, someone making a lot of sense, and how about humiliating your pet in aid of a good cause...So, Voile magazine seems to think the the...

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Ahead of the trend...

Not just another story about black lung, what I'm really worried about, and Sailing Anarchy has something you should know about...Say what you will about...

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stripey legged little suckers everywhere I go...

This from NOAA is pretty interesting, while this a bit droll, and some good thinking about our Ebola problem...A couple days back we were on the phone...

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Some seriously good thinking in action...

Not the most uplifting read to start your day, how doing the right thing can pay off in a big way, and in the "this video will destroy your faith in humanity"...

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Something that may be of interest...

This just might hurt gun sales, lots of BS on the Ebola front recently, and have you noticed how warm and caring a certain political party is getting...

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In the expecting great thing department..

Baby Doc passes away, the Coasties rescue an idiot, and some scary reading well worth your time...George Buehler has a new book coming out in the next...

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A pretty good idea...

You might need a strong drink after reading this, now this, on the other hand, should scare some politicians shitless, and over here, some sense being...

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A pretty neat boat...

Somewhat nervous making, an interview with Lucinda Williams, and a good point being made...There's a lot to be said for plywood.Listening to Red MollySo...

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Maybe it's just me being nervous...

L,G,& M pointing something out, some seriously scary numbers, and a little playing with the facts...Not all that long ago a friend noticed that there...

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add a wedge tent and go cruising...

I'm guessing our founding fathers never considered the coming idiot factor of 2014 America when they drafted the language of the 2nd amendment, David...

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more for boat bound guitar players only...

Well worth reading, something that makes all kinds of sense, and Neil Young doing some good...Some time ago I wrote about how enamoured I was with the...

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a new tool in my pocket...

This kinda rocked my world yesterday, do I detect a certain, shall we say, lack of honesty, and it's turning into the sort of day when covering Led Zeppelin...

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Just a little fiscal common sense...

Some serious NRA ass-backwards thinking, some folks fighting the good fight, and how being number 1 is not always something to be proud of...I'm in the...

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OK, it's a given I'm not big on change...

A little needful historical perspective, some depressing reading, and something you may want to keep in mind...On a food blog I read on a regular basis...

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an office with a view...

Looking for John Coltrane and finding Kenny G, heartbreaking on so many levels, and some seriously ass-backwards shit...Webb Chiles and his Moore 24 safe...

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Tempting...

A well deserved award, a good point, and help if you can...Now here's the sort of race I could seriously get behind. R2AK - Are you ready? from Pink...

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those pesky electrons on boats

A couple getting hassled for helping folks, music to drown out the hate, and sometimes it's good to be reminded there are still some good folks around...My...

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Some blogs worth reading...

C&L makes a very valid reference to scripture, can't point this out enough, and some very needful reading...The other day someone asked me what blogs...

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the ongoing state of things...

Some interesting/scary changes up north, an important read, and something good from Dick Dorworth...I've got a bunch of things to do on the boat.Well,...

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Some numbers on my mind...

About some seriously bad advice, something you should know, and just the same old same scam being foisted on us...Some numbers stick in your head...Like...

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On being a couple of sandwiches short of a picnic...

This really impresses me, what you should be doing if you're in Seattle on Oct 6, and a little surf film history to round things out...I did something...

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Has it really been forty years?

Heinous to the max, a little hot-buttered Deja vu, and some pretty astounding numbers (now can we please see some perp walks?)...Yesterday I was reading...

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A couple of thoughts relating to changing stuff on a sailboat...

Thought provoking, some sense being made, and worth watching...The other day I heard someone advising on the stupidity of moving their bow water tank...

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Someone's been designing...

In the rewriting the good book department (I'm pretty sure Jesus said Blessed are the meek...), running out of time, and the stupid it burns...Listening...

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a question you have to ask yourself...

About that triangle of doom, somewhat nervous making, and something happy making...Way back when, I seriously considered building a Bahama Mama. It's...

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Some needful reading...

Some good advice, not the deal of the century, and Webb Chiles keeping us up to date...I'm really not a big fan of electronics for boats.Not that I'm...

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a cool boat...

Worth reading, bikes on boats, and in the "I-won't-be-holding-my-breath-till-it-happens" department...So the other day I saw this cool boat at the waterfront...

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about getting what you ask for...

Obsidian Wings asks a question, Badtux cranks up the lie detector, and G&T talks guitar solos...The other day I had one of those eureka moments when...

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It floats!

Something really interesting/scary, nowhere near enough, and so much for infallible courts...Skrowl floats!Right side up too...Listening to NineBullets...

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Because there's surf just about everywhere we go...

Seriously, this is kind of scary, then again so is this, and six scenarios that tell a story...Some mini Simmons goodness to think about... Mini Simmons...

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Rose colored glasses and doing your math...

Some interesting news on the battery front, just another captain of industry, and a guitar of note...Wow, Labor Day has come and gone again... Time really...

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What's on my mind...

Some scary numbers, more bad news, and proving beyond a shadow of a doubt they're a class act...I was watching a video over at Off Center Harbor about...

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A couple of easy to build and inexpensive dinghies...

The old healthy babies or profits conundrum (but hey, profits are profits right?), hopefully a positive development, and some news from the real world...This...

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Sewing machine dreams...

Dan Rather getting it right, Badtux asks a needful question, in the wouldn't it be nice if we were treated like rational adults department, and really,...

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Something you really should know...

A good point being made, G&T on quasi-fascist sucking up, and sometimes you really should be worried...There's a guy selling Amsteel on a forum and...

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a worthwhile project...

Water, water everywhere, how greed can cost you a win, and a book you  just might want to get...Something you may want to be watching...Listening...

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Just another day in August...

What the FRACK dude, something you should be aware of, and in the department marked rich greedy bastards...So, it's a day for doing the big-storm-might-come-two-step...

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In the ongoing quest for sharp tools...

Nope, no climate change here so best to move on, not your same old same axe, and an insightful slam-dunk from Kareem Abdul-Jabbar...My dad always used...

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This is handy...

John Oliver making some sense, SeaWorld collecting on its karma account, and if you'd like to read about something seriously nuts...Something tasty from...

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