Avast Maties!
I am wearing a safety belt - it's holding up my pants! In my youth I wanted to make a fero-concrete hulled sailboat and sail around the world. A one day trip out of Vancouver on a friends ferro concrete boat with a couple of hours of four foot swells disavowed me of that notion. So when I was gifted an aluminum mast I decided to keep it securely fastend to land. Were not moving it! It's great right here.. We put a weather station transmitter on top and it gets info wirelessly to a station inside the house a couple of hundred feet away, right near my chair. Hope the light doesn't lead to navigational mishaps.. I don't have to look out the window now to see if it's raining or the winds blowing - and exactly how much! Or if the mercury is dropping. I can use the window for what it was designed for: a white board to keep my 2do lists. On the porcine front we completed the inside pen. I had some 4 by 8 poplar timbers for makeing u...