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If nothing else, boatbuilding is an exercise in problem-solving.

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Jersey girl now has her two main roof beams and her two side roof beams installed.

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I have another set of three arched roof supports permanently fastened into place, and...

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Fitting Jersey Girl's first window frame.

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Yesterday, I permanently fastened the forward posts that will delineate the spaces to...

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First of all, to anyone who ever was or is a mother, and anyone who ever had a mother,...

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It's about time to start closing up these six forward deck compartments, and if I do...

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The rain it cometh.

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Windows! Jersey Girl has windows, seven of them so far. I need to shim a frame to fit the

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Notches, notches and more notches.

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After two weeks away from Jersey Girl for traipsing through Yosemite, I am back at work.

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Jersey Girl's front porch now has a nice place to sit on the starboard side.

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I'm still figuring out water management for Jersey Girl's forward deck.

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Jersey Girl is putting her best face forward.

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I’m beginning to get a bit of Jersey Girl’s roof in place, and I think it’s working...

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Please allow me a small moment of reflection.

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Today is shaping up as a day of scattered thunderstorms through the night, so no...

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Today I finished sealing up the topside grooves between the planks I had installed...

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As the summer is drawing to an end and cooler weather is closing in on Jersey Girl and...

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Today's project will be to fill all the topside grooves between Jersey Girl's roof planks.

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Roofing on Jersey Girl progresses.

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Today started with the correction of a mistake, and ended with getting Jersey Girl's...

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The raised central portion of Jersey Girl's roof is finished, at least from a...

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I spent the day making a few adjustments and improvements to the central portion of...

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I'm a local celebrity, thanks to a couple who are neighborhood real estate brokers.

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The adventure so far in a nutshell.

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I’m rocking my man glitter today, just having finished three sandings of Jersey Girl’s...

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This morning, I started to sand down the fairing compound I applied to Jersey Girl’s...

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The port side of Jersey Girl's roof is fiberglassed.

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I have some progress to report in my drive to close Jersey Girl’s cabin before the...