The last few posts have been very wordy. Out of respect for our digital readers, this post will be almost entirely images.

In the middle of November, we removed the tent from the Gyrfalcon.  Our friend Paul Snyder was in town, and together we cut all the plastic away from the wooden ribs. Nancy captured some of the excitement with her camera.

Paul prepares to do battle

Peter with his Mighty Sword

Removing sheets of plastic

Clearing the mast

Clearing the mast

The bow without the tent

The next day, the guys from LUBR came and took down all of the remaining wooden frame pieces in about three hours!