We elected to stay adjacent to the Big Chute Railway at Big Chute Marina! Our journey to Midland was 20 miles and 2 locks. Here is the marine railway being lowered into the water for our journey down the 70 feet to the lower c…
SNAFU
A very large sailboat was anchored in front and to the right of our group on Wednesday. He only had a bow anchor out so was swinging with the current. Our group of fifteen boats had bow and stern anchors so we were all fairly stationary. Thursday after…
Tunisia road trip preview
Aslam,
Randal picked up our rental car and headed out of town vaguely knowing how to get to El Jem, our first destination. Some of the road signs made sense and some were like those old Visa commercials where the couple trades their camera…
Reddit IAmA July 2013
We decided to do a Reddit IAmA using the username KosmosAroundTheWorld. Hi Reddit!
Reddit IAmA July 2013
We decided to do a Reddit IAmA using the username KosmosAroundTheWorld. Hi Reddit!
Today’s Video
Last night was quiet a light show. Must have been 10 different firework shows in the area. All in sight. Muddy didn’t care for that. We’re booked in the St. Augustine City Marina today. We haven’t been there in more than 10 years, but they’ve rebuilt s…
FPB Cruising Speed, Range Under Power, And The Real World: Part 4
This is the fourth and final post in this series on recent passages aboard various FPB 64s. The previous three have shared several common factors: long distances between New Zealand and the tropical South Pacific, voyaging during the equinoctial gale season, and various levels of pressure brought on by schedule requirements. These three FPB 64s […]
Street Scenes and Eating in Palermo # 2
Aslama
As soon as I hit, SEND, it’s off to the shower and get packed and ready to hit the Tunisian roads. Not 100% sure where we’re going but ..south probably to Al Djem and the Roman ruins first. Then we’ll see. …
Fireworks
iPhone photos really can’t do this 30 min show justice!! Thank you Hiltons!!! We were nervous about being out in the middle of things at Mandeville but it’s been great and better than three river reach last year which had lots of bugs and very loud yo…
Maupiti Part 2
A few more views as we motored down to the village. Iron Lady anchored off the village (always have to fit at least one shot of her in). Kim, Deb and I were off to town for a quick walkabout. … Continue reading →
