Southern Star: SailBlogs

Quick Lube March 2010

Lane Kendall — Fri, 05 Mar 2010 20:16:16 -0600

For regular readers, I regret to inform you that there is not a lot of excitement in this ship's log entry. This winter's weather has been brutal. The best we can do is get to the boat once in a while to check it out and do a little work. This weekend was on of those. Hopefully there will be more exciting entries later in the season. (Continued...)

February Weekend 2010

Lane Kendall — Sun, 21 Feb 2010 21:02:50 -0600

Our local weather forecasters have been telling us that the winter of 2010 has been the worse winter on record for many years. My first hand observations agree. It seems that every weekend either brings rain or extreme cold or both in the form of a snow or ice storm. We are usually more active at the in winter but the weather has simply not allowed it. Finally there was a fair weather window during a weekend so we took the opportunity to head east. This would be another short weekend because Judy is working until 6 each evening. Arriving at the boat at midnight when the outside temps are below freezing is a recipe for a cold uncomfortable night, which neither of us need. The weather is still too cold for sailing, so we don't need a full day on Saturday. We had no plans except to relax and check on the boat and perhaps catch up with friends. (Continued...)

January Weekend 2010

Lane Kendall — Sun, 17 Jan 2010 19:24:35 -0600

Martin Luther King Weekend 2010 (Continued...)