ELDA destroyed by fire
Update 2/8/24: Here’s a story about ELDA by Robert Blum. Just received news that ELDA Castle, the Abercrombie & Fitch founder’s home built in 1927-35 was destroyed by fire:...
“Leif”–a dentist’s approach to boat restoration.
What’s better than spending the last hour of the day sanding a boat like this…… This 15’ foot motor boat has been sequestered away under a Petersburg waterfront warehouse for three or four decades—with only the highest tides able to slap its hull. I finally...
Behind the Scenes of Summer at the South Kupreanof Yacht Club…..
In spite of the abundance of time spent on the micro-hydro, a lot else has also happened here at the (mythical) South Kupreanof Yacht Club….. The outdoor kitchen gets a workout with fresh crab and prawns early in the summer. Prawn fishing takes me by a sea lion...
Microhydro Part II–Electrical Side….
This switch and lightboard replaces the old Xantrex dashboard in my house here at the Kupreanof Yacht Club. All the detailed information is now on my computer….. On the wall in my house there are three lights–like a stoplight: green,...