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Bonehead Blunders

Directionally Challenged

Stephanie ShibataJune 22, 2017 — No Comments ↓

BONEHEAD BLUNDER: Filling the boat instead of emptying it THE BONEHEAD: A favorite customer, handed down by his dad BONEHEAD RATING: I have a broad Continue reading →

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Forever Oil

Stephanie ShibataMarch 28, 2017 — No Comments ↓

BONEHEAD BLUNDER: Not adding any engine oil THE BONEHEAD: A new boat owner BONEHEAD RATING: The full five (multiplied by 10) WHAT HAPPENED: A month Continue reading →

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Batteries and Boom

Stephanie ShibataDecember 19, 2016 — No Comments ↓

BONEHEAD BLUNDER: A lack of understanding THE BONEHEAD: A DIYer BONEHEAD RATING: 5 WHAT HAPPENED: Most of the locals eschew “come-heres,” forgetting that unless they Continue reading →

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Waterlogged Brains

Stephanie ShibataOctober 20, 2016 — No Comments ↓

BONEHEAD BLUNDER: Failing to connect the dots THE BONEHEAD: A bunch of folks who surfaced in May BONEHEAD RATING: 5 WHAT HAPPENED: After a perfectly Continue reading →

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Muffing up the Flush

Stephanie ShibataAugust 15, 2016 — No Comments ↓

BONEHEAD BLUNDER: Not undoing-it-yourself THE BONEHEAD: A long-time boater who needs to rock on the front porch BONEHEAD RATING: 5 WHAT HAPPENED: Last off-season was Continue reading →

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Grid’s Disposal Yard

Grid MichalJune 21, 2016 — No Comments ↓

BONEHEAD BLUNDER: Giving or receiving. Or both. THE BONEHEAD: A rag-bagger BONEHEAD RATING: 10 isn’t close WHAT HAPPENED: For about a month, a sailor had Continue reading →

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No Hang-Up Over a Hang Up

Grid MichalApril 14, 2016 — 1 Comment ↓

BONEHEAD BLUNDER: Forgetting one’s manners THE BONEHEAD: Daughter of a good customer BONEHEAD RATING: 5 WHAT HAPPENED: During the season, mobile marine service is a Continue reading →

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Reading Is Fundamental

Grid MichalMarch 3, 2016 — No Comments ↓

BONEHEAD BLUNDER: Dissing the diagram THE BONEHEAD: A commercial client BONEHEAD RATING: 4 WHAT HAPPENED: I was beginning to despair that there were no more Continue reading →

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It’s the Little Things

Grid MichalJanuary 21, 2016 — No Comments ↓

BONEHEAD BLUNDER: Loss of lanyard connectivity THE BONEHEAD: A weekender BONEHEAD RATING: 2 (because he thinks) WHAT HAPPENED: Rather than narrate this one, I’m going Continue reading →

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Bowled Over

Grid MichalAugust 25, 2015 — No Comments ↓

BONEHEAD BLUNDER: An incomplete repair THE BONEHEAD: The Motor Doctor’s new apprentice BONEHEAD RATING: 7 WHAT HAPPENED: After my last bionic part was attached, I Continue reading →

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