One of the items on the upgrade list was new anchor chain. Not any old chain, but US made, high test, hot dipped galvanized chain. Only Acco/Peerless would do. I started shopping for chain and found it to be expensive. I could get a good price on the chain but then shipping was a killer. … Continue reading A trip to Biloxi (or Biloxi Bobby)
Month: March 2016
What’s in a Name
Our Cabo Rico came to us with an unusual name, “Jiibay Na Noodin”. The previous owner shared a story about the owner before who was Ojibwe Indian and hailed from Lake Orion, Michigan. The story went that it was Ojibwe custom to go before the tribal council to name things of importance. Evidently the Ojibwe … Continue reading What’s in a Name
Renewed in Alabama
We took the long drive from Montana to Orange Beach, Alabama to escape the dreariness of winter and to take a break from the stresses of getting Noodin ready to travel. We brought a couple of projects with us but we were able to forget most of the work that awaits us when we get … Continue reading Renewed in Alabama