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Re: sneak preview number two, or here's why ...
By:Charles Leach
Date: 3/16/2003, 1:25 pm

: ... I can't stop breaking the silly things...

: As I said, it all worked out just fine... Except for the photos! Grr. Maybe
: I'll go grab the tripod and try again... Ok, done and included. Crazy - to
: get pix that aren't fuzzy I have to use the tripod and the timer
: function...

: Right, but anyway... Looks like the deck will be assembled in the next couple
: of days and then it should all be out of the living room by Friday,
: hopefully...

: Hmm. As for wood, well, I'm not sure what all of it is! The green and brown
: (center, tips) are black walnut and maybe poplar. The white tips might be
: poplar. The side panels are wrc. In the center there's purple heart,
: cherry, oak, wrc and then some white and some more light brown. The white
: might be poplar and the light brown could be cherry or oak, maybe?
: (There's a mill next door... They give their ends away... I picked up a
: lot of stuff - but dang! is it every heavy!)

: cheers!

Hey Charles,

Cool pattern! Get us a pic of the entire boat if you can. It looks like you made good use of their free ends. And . . you won't notice the weight when its floating.

Happy Paddling.

Charles.

Messages In This Thread

S&G: Yow! Every joint failed!
charles w -- 3/15/2003, 4:46 pm
sneak preview number two, or here's why ... *Pic*
charles w -- 3/16/2003, 12:34 pm
Re: sneak preview number two, or here's why ...
Charles Leach -- 3/16/2003, 1:25 pm
... batteries ...
charles w -- 3/16/2003, 2:03 pm