What a wonderful day it was yesterday to see the mass enthusiasm for the new President. As a still relatively new immigrant to these shores I have been drawn into the whole process since the beginning of the primaries and thoroughly enjoyed it all. I am one of those people who enjoy watching politics in [...]
Archive for January, 2009
inauguration
Posted in Uncategorized on January 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Pond Sprites for Orlando… pt.1
Posted in Uncategorized on January 19, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
As mentioned in the last post I have just started to build a brace of Pond Sprites. These are serving a dual purpose in checking my latest laser cut parts plus providing two boats to take to the Footy National Regatta in Orlando in March. The prototype Pond Sprite came second in last year’s Sheboygan Footy [...]
sailing and building 2009
Posted in Uncategorized on January 13, 2009 | 3 Comments »
The building season is well under way here in the chilly northern parts of the USA. Snow has been on the ground for weeks here in south east Wisconsin and the lakes and ponds have been frozen since mid November. It would be easy to get frustrated especially as I read about the footy activity [...]
a new look
Posted in model sail boats, tagged Kittiwake, model, Pintail, Rc model, sailboat on January 6, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Well it’s 2009 and I decided to give our web site a new contents page. This will make the main pages even easier to find and will bring what were previously ’sub’ pages to the forefront too. Just click on the photos in the contents page to jump to detail pages about the kits, boat parts, [...]
