Boat Shaped Object

Over the years(!) that I&rsquo;ve been working on the project, people often ask me &ldquo;how&rsquo;s the boat going?&rdquo; And for most of those years, I haven&rsquo;t had anything that looked vaguely like a boat. I&rsquo;ve had big sticks (the spars). I&rsquo;ve had a collection of parts in a pile, and some of them were even recognizable as boat parts. It always felt a bit silly to talk about…