Actually ping pong balls are made from nitrocellulose, which is highly flammable! Not a good idea for a boat!
What is the price and availability of crude oil in Congo? This should probably be a last resort due to environmental effects, but what about a hot...
Here's a crazy idea: Do away with the complexity of an engine and jet drive, and build a bottle rocket powered surfboard! Load it up with...
It all depends on what level of safety you want. Here's what I consider a minimum for boat installation: 1) Sealed locker with a vent. The vent...
This thread reminds me a of seeing children paddling old refrigerators around the garbage ponds in Tuvalu. I actually did think at one point of...
I'd probably go with something like a miniature English narrowboat, but then you have the problem of getting around closed locks. [IMG] If...
Yes, the laptop would only be used in the cabin, away from light and seawater. I think I could actually live without a plotter in the cockpit, and...
I thought I'd use a USB or BlueTooth GPS dongle with my MacBook and GPSNavX, as I want a big screen with a proper mouse, instead of using the...
I'm more or less in the same boat myself. No kid, but dog may be on the horizon. And of course I'm thinking about outfitting my currently very...
I'd probably go with a very minimal wheelhouse if any at all, but that really depends on your sailing habits. It certainly would make it more...
