Friday, 17 November 2017

September 1 - November 16, 2017


my next project .. Red Pepper Jam and Relish,
more Christmas gifts finished


enjoying supper with Jamie and Martha from Project 50


Charlie and Chris on Wingspread came for a few days, they live in Honey Harbour
(they are now back in the Abacoes, living on their boat for the winter, we will see them
Nov. 22)


Joe's long time friend Bruce came for visit


work still continues at Lily's home, Mike and I installing flooring in the basement


Joe made a shelving cabinet for my sister and brother-in-law


Rowland and Joyce are enjoying the pull out drawers also
(we helped build them a new deck in May)


Sher and Drew came all the way from Malaysia for a visit


Lily getting 3 new windows installed, next year the two basement ones
will be replaced and then all windows will be brand new


Lily and Mike hosted Thanksgiving at her place … we finally got to
meet most of the Smith family


well done Lily Sue Ellen


we had a chance to visit Ron and Loretta Ball's place, Ron is a fellow sailer and a
fantastic wood worker …  this is his log cabin basement


he is also a furniture maker


here Ron is shocking wood to create an pattern he uses on his wooden bowls


an example of what happens to the wood


haul out day at Georgian Yacht Club


the boats are being put away for the winter, and Joe and I soon will be heading
back to Modaki in the Abacoes


my sisters Joyce and Louise


brother-in-laws Rowland and Mike


our neighbours moor ( ha ha ) their trailer in our lane way for the winter,
Linda and Ralph keep our lane way and front deck cleaned of snow while we are away


Joe and I gave a presentation at GYC  of our 3 years of sailing in the Bahamas,
it was well received and the food was great also


the work never ends, removing an unused leaking chimney at Sue's place


falling dead trees


Joe dropped it exactly were he wanted it


Sue is happy to get the extra fire wood


it was a rainy day for Halloween, but at least it was warm


our batman pumpkin


my birthday party with Sue, Lily, Mike and Joe
thanks everyone it was a great night


oh no, it is snowing
time to leave and head south


Joe has finished the work shop projects for this year, the lawn furniture 
is now inside

in a few days we close up the house and fly south


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