Comments on: Boat Builder: Crafting the Feeling of Freedom http://lifeasahuman.com/2010/people-places/profiles/boat-builder-crafting-the-feeling-freedom/ The online magazine for evolving minds. Sun, 12 Feb 2012 07:25:29 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: David Sly http://lifeasahuman.com/2010/people-places/profiles/boat-builder-crafting-the-feeling-freedom/comment-page-1/#comment-3501 David Sly Wed, 04 Aug 2010 13:09:05 +0000 http://lifeasahuman.com/?p=38728#comment-3501 Hi Peter - as mentioned in the story, these boats are made from plywood, sourced from renewable pine forests. Plywood gives Robert the flexability and durability he's after. Cheers David Hi Peter – as mentioned in the story, these boats are made from plywood, sourced from renewable pine forests. Plywood gives Robert the flexability and durability he’s after.
Cheers
David

]]> By: Peter bavinton http://lifeasahuman.com/2010/people-places/profiles/boat-builder-crafting-the-feeling-freedom/comment-page-1/#comment-3295 Peter bavinton Sat, 24 Jul 2010 21:53:59 +0000 http://lifeasahuman.com/?p=38728#comment-3295 I'm curious David; is the boat made from Native Australian timbers? Always great to hear about a passionate woodworker who loves to "muck around in boats." I’m curious David; is the boat made from Native Australian timbers? Always great to hear about a passionate woodworker who loves to “muck around in boats.”

]]> By: Bruce Kemp http://lifeasahuman.com/2010/people-places/profiles/boat-builder-crafting-the-feeling-freedom/comment-page-1/#comment-2548 Bruce Kemp Tue, 01 Jun 2010 17:23:00 +0000 http://lifeasahuman.com/?p=38728#comment-2548 Nice stuff David. You caught the essence of a great boatbuilder -- that cross between craftsman and functional artist. Well done old son! Bruce Nice stuff David. You caught the essence of a great boatbuilder — that cross between craftsman and functional artist. Well done old son!

Bruce

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