Recent content by SwedishLass

Boat and user, the same, silly man on keyboard or tiller is Grahame. Still around but mostly lurking at moment. Gotta give up this work thingy.

I knew there was something I had forgotten!

Symetrical Sanders Spinnaker. Red White & Blue. Area 56.85msq, luff & leech11.5m, foot 6.5m and SHW 5.82m. Colchester based £399 ono

Good to meet folks again, Lazyness nearly got me on Saturday morning but had a cracking sail up the wallet for a change, Persephone was tested and easily navigated SL to Walton. before the wind became very gusty and "interesting". Despite two reefs tacking into the Orwell I washed the winches on...

No rough stuff try mornings Pyefleet mornings Sweeping down from Rowhedge

Much chin wagging indeed just got to marinise ;) and well sorted.

Roger Thankyou, been an incredible year, retirement a lot closer for all sorts of reasons, not least redundancy at end of term. Debating if wish to stay in teaching till Kris (told you it has been quite a year) retires in 2013 so may well be in market for less stressful occupation, lots of...

Despite the best laid plans the calendar has conspired to prevent me attending the fitting up supper this year. I still hope to launch at easter so should be about over part of the holiday. Please strike me from the list of attendees. A thousand pennances will be taken over the season, hmmm that...

Not been about much recently but was shocked to read of your exploits via this thread. Glad you are back home and steadily on the mend.

Total 51 Mr & Mrs FullCircle. Mr and Mrs Black Magic (ChattingLil) + poss 2 Mr & Mrs Sailorman -- i think Wingdiver was coming too. CliveG + 1 maybe 2 Mr and Mrs Moodysabre Mr Wunja + guest CPD and Tinklers Ali and Gordon Morgana gang = 12 in total LeighB & MrsLB D3B Pyro + 2 angle grinders...

Have a happy & safe Christmas and a great 2010 One more for the collection! Away in a manger No crib for His bed The little Lord Jesus Laid down His sweet head The NSPCC & ROSPA advise that little Lord Jesus should be laid down (on his back) in a CE marked cot and not a manger! And where the...

Sincere condolences, impossible to know what to say but from experience the thoughts and wishes of those on this forum do help. As others have said there but for the grace....

Not able to do Oostende but will be heading to St Kats as usual for 1/2 term Essex half term is 31st May to 4th June Tides http://www.pla.co.uk/display_fixedpage.cfm/id/11/site/maritime Looks like beer in club Friday, Pyefleet overnight, sparrow crack Saturday Pyefleet to Stangate Sunday up...

Thanks for the cue John I have a Vindo 32 built in 79, based in Essex. Any join between materials is a potential point of weakness i have a couple of spots of darkening wood which will be attended to over the winter and there is the rub. I regard boating as a 12 month hobby sailing when there...

So you were, a tad breezy off the training wall. http://www.yourboatpix.co.uk/showOne.php?pixID=41575451 http://www.yourboatpix.co.uk/showOne.php?pixID=86511262 Hopefully not too fuzzy as was at the end of the zoom