‘Tis the Season to be Artsy

Wherever you go this holiday season, there’ll be plenty of local art to enjoy. Here’s a sampling of art events scheduled in and around Sausalito: Now Through November 24: Intergenerational Art Show at Sausalito Center for the Arts (SCA). The featured young artists are students...

Help Available with Dock Expenses

As you’re planning holiday dock activities, remember that the Floating Homes Association will reimburse docks for expenses such as party supplies, decorations, and planting projects, up to $10 per berth. To qualify, receipts must be submitted by dock reps to FHA Treasurer Linda Futrell before...

Board Meeting Notes—Oct 2024

 HERE ARE SOME OF THE ITEMS THAT WERE DISCUSSED AT THE OCT 8 FHA BOARD MEETING. MORE DETAILS WILL BE REPORTED LATER IN THE FLOATING TIMES.  FHA Treasurer Linda Futrell reported that year-to-date income of $56,979 is 85% of budget and $52,368 expenses are 72%...

Thoughts While Floating

Here’s another thought I’d like to share: If it weren’t for double standards, some guys would have no standards at all. If you have a thought you’d like to share, send it to Larry Clinton.

WPH Rescinds Sublease Fees

On October 28, tenants of Waldo Point Harbor received the following communication from the Harbor’s management: In light of the different burdens caused by various types of subleasing of floating homes within Waldo Point Harbor, we are currently reviewing and revising the Sublease and Short...

Thoughts While Floating

Occasionally I get a thought that I feel like sharing. Here’s the first: I get so many spam calls, I’ve renamed my phone the Tomb of the Unknown Caller. If you have a thought you’d like to share, send it to Larry Clinton.    ...

Who’s Behind the Train Wreck?

Poet, historian and builder Keith Emmons visited the Sausalito waterfront in 1970 with his wife Jane. They spotted an ad for a converted landing craft  at Gate 3 and bought it for $1400. Later they moved onto the Fortune Cookie, built on another surplus landing...

King Tides and Sea Level Rise

The Marin IJ has reported that King tides are expected to bring flooding risks in Marin shoreline communities between November and January. According to the paper, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicts that tide levels could reach more than 6.4 feet and rise further...