Apr
18
2009
You knew I was going to have something to say. I’ve pretty much had a tirade about Strictly Sail every year we’ve gone. Each time it’s been something different. So thinking we were learning from our mistakes, this year we opted to just cruise the displays, socialize, and not stress out about the seminars or [...]
Tags: Boat Shows, Catamarans, Lagoon, Strictly Sail Pacific, unschooling
Dec
15
2008
Over Thanksgiving, we went to visit Jason’s folks, Mom2 and Grandpa Allen. It was a lovely time, and much goodness was had. By everyone else. Me? Upon being told that their aging Compaq had, um, issues, as we say in the trade, I spent two and a half days beating it into submission. The boys [...]
Tags: Lagoon, Maintenance, Waterworld
Feb
08
2008
As I’ve mentioned before, the process of really settling into a boat and making it yours can be fairly long and involved. If you happen to have more money than we do, you can often buy a spiffy designer-touched creation, and no further care is required. But if you’re like us, and this is a [...]
Tags: boat construction, Jason, Lagoon, Moving Aboard, Ownership, Remodel, Upgrades
Feb
13
2007
So as I sit here, still waiting to hear back from Kim the Finance Goddess, I’m trying to fill my time with other things. You know, distract my hampstering mind from the endless string of “what-ifs” it keeps trying to hop onto… Thanks to Toast, I signed up for the LagoonOwners yahoogroup. Where they’re having [...]
Tags: Lagoon, Purchase, Toast Floats
Feb
07
2007
Here’s a little thing I wrote regarding our WonderBroker. I never got around to sending it to his boss… but here it is anyway… Just wanted to drop you a quick note about our weekend excursion to check out the boat. Short form is… we had a great time, we’ll be sending the report just [...]
Tags: Lagoon, Purchase