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Project Porthole

As everyone has seen in the movies, most boats have portholes. Pictures: our bedroom complete with metal trimmed portholes. Our boat has four portholes with opening tops, 2 oblong windows with opening tops and sliding sides in the kitchen, and … Continue reading

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I don’t believe it

I’m hearing this a lot lately, and so is Hubby. We are yet to do the other two portholes with our picture frame fix and these will be given priority tomorrow. Our reason for delay was not laziness or lack … Continue reading

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Glazing Over, Part 2

The porthole windows are sussed as we have our cake boards for the night. But for the others, well ……… PLAN A Ingredients : 1 polycarbonate sheet, 1800mm X 600mm 1 roll (10m) ‘P’  shaped draft excluder 12 ‘cups’ with … Continue reading

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Glazing Over, Part 1

Having looked through the watery lenses of both my eyes and glasses for the past few days, we are now looking at glazing from another point of view. How to double glaze the boat.

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To make you smile

There are times when something is said, perhaps completely out of context, which is either highly amusing, extremely embarrassing or an intended put down. Try these:

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