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I'M IN HEAVEN
By:Eric Schade (shearwater Boats)
Date: 3/1/2000, 7:45 pm
In Response To: I'M A SICK PUP! (Kent LeBoutillier)

I'm in heaven...my wife WANTS me to build another boat...a double to take the kids to sea.

> OK, I know I said I was going to stop work on the new boat for a while
> but, the other day I went to put a few coaming strips on, the next thing I
> know that's done. Tonight I went to the shop to put on one stem piece. An
> hour and a half later both stems are done, the few staples in the hull are
> all pulled out and I catch myself planing away.

> My wife has decided to have me committed.... to a seven day cruise, to get
> me out of the shop I think!

> WHAT IS IT? The smell of cedar That's doing it? The paddles didn't get me
> away from it. Could it be those slim sexy curves?

> I've been told I can only visit the bbs a couple more days AND THAT"S
> IT!!! But I do get to go paddling in Cozumel! I don't think that will help
> the building fever one bit!

Messages In This Thread

I'M A SICK PUP!
Kent LeBoutillier -- 2/25/2000, 7:24 pm
I'M IN HEAVEN
Eric Schade (shearwater Boats) -- 3/1/2000, 7:45 pm
Re: I'M IN HEAVEN
Mike Hanks -- 3/1/2000, 7:59 pm
Re: I'M IN HEAVEN
Ross Leidy -- 3/1/2000, 10:48 pm
BBS: Kayak builder's widows
Marcelo 9 7/8 -- 2/28/2000, 8:41 am
Re: BBS: Kayak builder's widows
Tony -- 3/2/2000, 9:06 pm
It must be contagious...
Tammy Hanks -- 2/25/2000, 8:20 pm
Re: Already tried that cure
Mike Hanks -- 2/25/2000, 7:55 pm