WHITE SHELLS' FIRST MATE BACK AT HER BLOG STATION
It has been a long time my  friends!!!!     We are back!!!!   It felt so good to be back to  familiar faces and so assuring to see them all safe and dry!!!!  We were  relieved to be able to stay on the White Shell  from the onset,  though She needed a lot of  cleaning. More on that when  I will elaborate later   on The Captains Page.  Keeping in mind that a major factor to all this “work” is  the temperature.  Yes, I know for the most part you all are not wanting to hear  about that:  it certainly impacts how much work one can get done in a day.  We  are finally adjusting and beginning to enjoy the climate; the rain has stopped,  less humidity and the wind has picked up which affords a nice breeze mainly in  the evening.  We had a week of incredible thunder and lightening  storms……….reminded me somewhat of the storms we had in Alberta when we were  kids Brother Paul!!!!  Actually pulled  up the blanket half way through the  night the last few nights………………and turned off the fans!   Now ...