almost Christmas

we are going to the outlaws for dinner & Christmas with Brenda's aunt & uncle, working on the 540 in the pole barn, replacing timing chain guides the book says 23 hours it a big job if I sent it to a shop its about $2,400 I am doing it myself its $400.00 I am giving myself a present by saving some money.

at home

watchin the Gators, going to put a new radiator in the wifes car, wishing I was headed south along the icw :(

Ready for Winter

Ruthie is ready to come out of the water its 42 degrees & partly cloudy at least it quit raining. I hope we get a real summer next year.

time to get ready for winter

we have not made it to the boat for two weekends in a row, the weather has been terrible, this Sunday we should make it there to start unloading all the odds & ends that seem to accumulate. This summer it was a cooler than normal, looking for a warmer summer next year.

busy

working on lawn mower this weekend band competition Saturday night boyscout awards Sunday with spaghetti dinner Travis is a official Eagle Scout!! we will make it to the boat this weekend.

summer is here in west michigan

cant wait for the weekend the forecast is sunny no rain & high around 80, summer has arrived in Michigan.

S/V Ruthie

we went to the boat & watched it rain, its cold & wet in Michigan there is no global warming here?