Good thing I've got the pillow thing covered, or else I might be tempted by these: Found here (along with a TON of other cool stuff…click at your own risk and remember, I tried to warn you.) (Posted by Laura)
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Filiform corrosion. 🙁 We always wash our trailer off if we've been at the ocean, and we usually keep a good wax, and yet, here it is: the dreaded filiform corrision. There are probably over 100 pages of forum thread on Airforums about this, and I've read some of it,…
1 CommentWe'll be back here next week for an Airstream kayak rally, so it's not as hard to leave today as it would be otherwise. Also, The Ship Report is a great resource for keeping track of what passes in front here. (Posted by Laura)
Comments closedWe cracked and ate most of our fresh crab (using heavy duty crescent wrench, foreground, as cracker) for dinner tonight outisde on the picnic table. I made a dipping sauce with mayonaise and madras curry mustard…perfect with the fresh crab. We have some leftovers that we'll add to some eggs…
Comments closedThis is the awesome poster for the Lewis & Clark National Historic Park, Clark's Dismal Nitch (and how awesome is the URL http://www.nps.gov/lewi/planyourvisit/dismal.htm??). I can't find anywhere online to buy these posters (sadly) and I really REALLY think they need to make t-shirts. How much money could they make for the National…
2 CommentsWe did a day trip today from Skamokawa out to the Port of Ilwaco. Our first stop was lunch at a seafood restaurant called Imperial Seafood (right behind where I was standing to take the photo above). We had an assortment of shrimp & hushpuppies, fish & chips, and oysters…
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Comments closedJust another ship passing our quiet spot on the Columbia. We've had a mellow day: some work, some sailing, more visiting with my mom before she headed home, and a trip into Cathlamet to grab a few things from the market. I made breakfast this morning for everyone: a thick…
Comments closedWe're working this week from Skamokawa Vista Park on the Washington Side of the Columbia River. Larra and Ari are here with us from NY, and my mom joined and is camped in the spot next to us. Here are a couple shots of and from camp: We picked up…
Comments closedWe had a lovely time at Champoeg Park last night camping with family. The weather was gorgeous. We cooked up some barbecued chicken, spicy black beans, and grilled asparagus and built a great campfire for the delicious s'mores we made. We ended up going traditional, with the exception of some…
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