I have been at Stockholm for a few days now. Not too great weather, work-work and the arrival of the next guests made it worthwhile to stay put. My office is rather limited but has one big advantage – the drinks cabinet with the bottle of rum is just a…
The night walk and the full moon a couple of days ago gave me an appetite for more. Unfortunately, it was very overcast and rainy last night, but tonight it looked promising. The moon come up! And as it is a Buck Moon at the moment (a full moon during…
I finally got round to replace the rollers guiding the mast lines into the cockpit. The originals were installed in a way that the angle was too steep to for the rollers to work efficiently. A little wooden plinth should solve the problem.
I woke up at about midnight and could not go back to sleep. A giant moon was setting at the time, and I decided to grab the camera and go for a walk. Here is what I saw.
I have been very quiet the last few days. The reason for this was new arrivals with my grand-child. As you can imagine, this kept me very busy. We had a great time and the little-one is just a treasure. Most remarkably, a baby that does not (yet) know what…
Akka is build number 120 of the Kings Cruiser series. Nice to see that the builders used this build number to mark the various ceiling parts.
Akka has a lovely textured material that covers most of the ceiling and sides. It is a mottled white-ish texture that has seen better days. Surprising actually that there are no tears or anything. I tried a thorough clean, but it did not make any change. Also, some screws left…
And another beautiful sunrise. But you have to be quick. Because if you snooze, you loose.
Honestly, no enhancements made.
Tashi and Michi saw a cool while-at-anchor toy on Instagram. And this is what you do: “Attach a piece of timber to the main halyard and swing like a monkey!” (But make sure you let go before you hit the boat at the other end)