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Forum: Dollars & Cents 04-08-2009, 19:13
Replies: 39
Views: 5,582
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
I could not agree more. I would not use a...

I could not agree more.

I would not use a broker, nor would I ever use a surveyor that was recommended by one.
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 14-04-2009, 19:06
Replies: 41
Views: 8,588
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
I am sorry to hear that you are going through a...

I am sorry to hear that you are going through a tough time.

Without knowing all the specifics, I can not comment, other than to tell you that we will be hoping for the best for you and your...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-04-2009, 17:57
Replies: 13
Views: 4,041
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
Assuming all seaworthy boats are similar... ...

Assuming all seaworthy boats are similar...

Being able to stand up in every room on board, including the head.

If you intend to live on board, or make long visits...then this is one area worth...
Forum: Monohull Sailboats 11-04-2009, 08:12
Replies: 267
Views: 262,091
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
I think anything designed by Colin Archer would...

I think anything designed by Colin Archer would have to be on my short list.
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 09-04-2009, 15:09
Replies: 52
Views: 5,455
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
I would agree with you partially. I think the...

I would agree with you partially. I think the burden of cost should be strictly on the maritime industry. The International Chamber of Shipping, the Association of Independent Tanker Owners, the...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 09-04-2009, 09:51
Replies: 3
Views: 1,197
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
I could not agree more. Besides, if we did...

I could not agree more. Besides, if we did complain, who would really care? :p
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 09-04-2009, 09:42
Replies: 51
Views: 32,180
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
I think this will be my summer project. It...

I think this will be my summer project. It sounds like the way you built yours is along the lines of how I planned to do mine. Thank you for the post.
Forum: Dollars & Cents 09-04-2009, 09:19
Replies: 45
Views: 5,947
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
Indeed. You can take it one step further and say...

Indeed. You can take it one step further and say that man can truly own nothing. That cell phone "you own" will be here long after you are dead. You jump to answer it when someone calls. You feel...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 09-04-2009, 08:56
Replies: 52
Views: 5,455
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
Well for one, this thread is posted in...

Well for one, this thread is posted in Scuttlebutt, which is in the off topic forum, which simply states that things should be "Off Topic content should still remain loosely related to boating."...
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 08-04-2009, 16:33
Replies: 52
Views: 5,455
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
This is one of the stupidest things I have ever...

This is one of the stupidest things I have ever read on this forum.
Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany 08-04-2009, 09:29
Replies: 52
Views: 5,455
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
The vessel has been retaken by the American Crew...

The vessel has been retaken by the American Crew and at least one Pirate is in Custody.

US crew reportedly takes over ship from pirates - Yahoo! News (https://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/piracy)

And for...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 08-04-2009, 08:46
Replies: 5
Views: 8,376
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
I am with defjef on this one. Although I will...

I am with defjef on this one. Although I will tell you this: I bought a nice teak folding table at a SAMS club two years ago and some teak rocking chairs for patio furniture. I use the rockers at...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-04-2009, 11:48
Replies: 3
Views: 1,197
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
I often enjoy watching the races when I am San...

I often enjoy watching the races when I am San Diego although I have never participated in one. It looks like a lot of fun.

Congrats on your finish!
Forum: Crew Archives 05-04-2009, 18:26
Replies: 26
Views: 50,431
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
Yeah, I re-read the whole thing and I still have...

Yeah, I re-read the whole thing and I still have to disagree.

But hey, life goes on.

Maybe my mind is just not in the gutter, which is sad, because it normally is. :devil:
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 05-04-2009, 18:20
Replies: 13
Views: 14,475
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
Good luck. I have 12 bronze portholes, and all...

Good luck. I have 12 bronze portholes, and all were green when we bought her. I tried this and it worked on 10 of them plus the ships bell. No idea why it did not work totally on all of them, but...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 05-04-2009, 14:26
Replies: 13
Views: 14,475
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
Green way to clean your green....

Try this "green" way to clean your green. :D

Dissolve 1 teaspoon salt in 1 cup white vinegar. Add enough flour to make a paste. Apply paste to bronze and let sit for 15 minutes to 1 hour. Rinse...
Forum: Crew Archives 05-04-2009, 14:01
Replies: 26
Views: 50,431
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
Yes, but only if you assume that his original...

Yes, but only if you assume that his original post was sexual in nature.

I for one, did not read it that way.
Forum: Crew Archives 05-04-2009, 11:47
Replies: 26
Views: 50,431
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
Uh...thats more of a cruise ship link. Not...

Uh...thats more of a cruise ship link. Not really sailing at all. From what I understand he is looking to become a sailor, or at least have some adventure, not go on The Love Boat. But hey, cruise...
Forum: Construction, Maintenance & Refit 04-04-2009, 11:19
Replies: 51
Views: 32,180
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
Very cool waterdog. I am thinking of doing this...

Very cool waterdog. I am thinking of doing this same thing on our boat. Did you document your construction on a blog or here on the forums somewhere?
Forum: Challenges 04-04-2009, 10:11
Replies: 51
Views: 21,946
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
Ok, so know we know you are the guy that voted...

Ok, so know we know you are the guy that voted for "Only with a kitten". :devil::D

Besides, if you cant be silly and pointless in the scuttlebutt area, there is no where left to go except...
Forum: Crew Archives 04-04-2009, 10:02
Replies: 26
Views: 50,431
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
So really you are more like a pirate in training....

So really you are more like a pirate in training.





LOL. :devil:

Check your private messages.
Forum: Challenges 04-04-2009, 09:50
Replies: 51
Views: 21,946
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
Sure. One mans dinghy is another mans yacht. ...

Sure. One mans dinghy is another mans yacht.

As long as you have the seamanship skills...it should not matter the vessel.
Forum: Families, Kids and Pets Afloat 21-02-2009, 15:43
Replies: 10
Views: 2,472
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
Diane, We also have SonicCare toothbrushes on...

Diane,
We also have SonicCare toothbrushes on board. Ours were bought last year and are about a year old. We brush in the morning when we get up, and at night when we go to bed. (Two times a...
Forum: Fishing, Recreation & Fun 21-02-2009, 11:17
Replies: 109
Views: 12,339
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
Thank you for sharing that with me. What an...

Thank you for sharing that with me. What an amazing video. I STRONGLY encourage everyone on this forum to check it out!
Forum: Marine Electronics 20-02-2009, 18:53
Replies: 78
Views: 13,054
Posted By Colorado Dreamer
Bill, Thanks for the great idea! I have been...

Bill,
Thanks for the great idea! I have been debating the remote microphone thing for quite sometime. I think I just found my workaround.
- Michael

Aquah0lic,
I would echo everything that...
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