Finally, a standing desk on the boat!
I have had standing desks for years. In fact, I recently posted a photo I found of the standing desk I had at our Lake City house. When we moved onto the b
Read more about Finally, a standing desk on the boat!I have had standing desks for years. In fact, I recently posted a photo I found of the standing desk I had at our Lake City house. When we moved onto the b
Read more about Finally, a standing desk on the boat!
Winter is here again, that mean rain and winds. Last year we created a canvas top with velcro sewn into it that kept the back of the boat mostly dry, but d
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Penny was built in 1977. Needless to say, they had some pretty interesting ideas on what was “fashionable” back then. Alix is hosting a party i
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Being in a covered slip rain is typically not a problem for getting on the boat, that is until storms from the south come in. Then the back is drenched. Th
Read more about Penny’s new rain coverWalking around in Home Depot recently Alix and I noticed this great medicine cabinet. Always on the hunt to better organize and store things on the boat we
Read more about Penny’s new medicine cabinetPenny was commissioned in 1977. She is an old gal but in remarkably good shape for her age, though some of her joints are getting creaky. One of them is he
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When using the shower the water drains down into a holding tank. Inside that holding tank is a bilge pump that has an internal floater which detects water
Read more about Installing a shower check valve
A couple owners ago Penny was a liveaboard by a retired couple. They made some great modifications to the boat however for taller individuals not all were
Read more about Head wall modificationsWhen you live on a boat finding ways to conserve water becomes almost an obsession. I do not have the luxury of a fat pipe of water coming off the city lin
Read more about Ghost leak in the water system annihilatedWhen I bought Penny she came with an alcohol stove and with a microwave beneath. No oven at all. Thing is I have not had a microwave in any of my apartment
Read more about Penny’s new oven!As part of the electrical overload which damaged several ship systems the water pressure pump was damaged. I found this out one day when I was in the showe
Read more about Replacing the water pressure pumpAfter the electrical issue that caused a system overload I noticed there were a few ghosts in the system, one of which the house lights, which are LED and
Read more about Replacing the battery charger