Flapdoodle

Harry has wanted this on our blog for a long time, so now it is done. The diagram and chart tell all.

[For the purpose of this blog my definition for a “vignette” is – “A series of photos, complimented with a short story, to give viewers/ readers the sense of the current life and times of the crew of Flapdoodle.”] Many document worthy events have passed […]

Along with the joy of owning a boat, comes a plethora of games. These games are designed to keep one on their toes and alert at all times. Some of these games are impossible to win … the odds always seem to be against you. […]

There are ever-present the positive and negative forces of life ,which we teeter totter between, as we continue to battle our to do lists towards the goal of – “setting free the bow lines, and sailing away from the safe harbor to dream, explore, and discover.”  The following good […]

When I finished off the Hole Story Blog, Flapdoodle still had five holes that needed to be addressed and these holes were where the propeller shaft enters the boat and where the strut, that holds up the propeller, is attached to the hull. When our […]

“There’s some holes in our boat, dear Leticia, dear Leticia. There’s some holes in our boat dear Leticia some holes” “Then fix them dear Harry, dear Harry dear Harry. Then fix them dear Harry so that Flapdoodle will float.” This is the “whole” story on […]

Depicted here is my home, or should I say Harry’s and my home since Flapdoodle took to the air and landed stranded in Koehler Kraft Boatyard. I decided after climbing the fully extended extension ladder to the top, that I temporarily had a “Tree House” as my home […]

In my last blog the quote I left you with suggested that one day soon Flapdoodle would be perhaps “flying”. Here she is depicted flying into another stage of the preparation stages for actually cruising. At the end of this adventure we should be able to […]

Sometimes life seems like an endless journey. We wonder if we will ever see the “light”. It might be the light at the end of the tunnel, the light on the other side, or maybe even the light of enlightenment. Harry and I often debate […]