While I hate this phrase when applied to using the boat on the water (I'm all about some healthy fear and respect for Ma Ocean!)...this slogan applies in spades to construction and remodeling work.

: 6. Call me a nut case, but sanding off the glass has actually been (thus far)
: rewarding. This is my first boat building project, and I feel like I'm in
: much more command of the condition of the boat now. It used to be "I
: giveth and I hopeth for the best". Now, it's "I giveth and if I
: don't like it, I also taketh away and re-giveth". I dunno... it's
: weird and a little difficult to explain, but I'm getting a real sense of
: satisfaction and feel like I'm in total control now, not just partial
: control.

Just do it....after you do a couple of things like this, it gets easier...that's scary!!! It's not, "gee, can I do it?"...it's..that would be do-able..do I have time?

Have fun and go for it!

shawn