A View from the Top
Unless you are Larry and Lin Pardey, who don’t have an electrical system on their boat, you spend a part of each day checking that your electrical system is performing the way you want it.
Leaving Things Better than You Found Them Part 3
On a sailboat the two biggest consumers of power are the refrigerator and personal electronics. When we were in the Bahamas last winter we ran a generator for about an hour a day to charge the electronics and the batteries.
Leaving Things Better Than you Found them Part 2… Heads
What is the most important appliance in your house?
Leaving it Better Than you Found it
Part 1 – Air Conditioning and Bilge Pumps Since returning to the US, Leah and I have been fixing everything we can find that isn’t running properly on Viatori.
One swear is usually all it takes
Whenever I am working with tools, thing usually start out good as I am optimistic about the plan and the amount of time estimated to complete the task. Generally everything takes at least twice as long as my estimate.