From The Bahamas Back To The USA

We left the small harbor on the south end of Manjack Cay with the idea that we would go to Great Sale Cay and then on to West End to stage for our crossing back to the U.S. The anchor was up and we were underway at 7:00 am after the weather guru assure…

Isle of Palms is still our base but we’ve made a road trip or two just because we could!

Funny the things I took for granted when I lived on land!  Jumping in the car to run errands was just a given and I took that, along with other things, to be just the way life was lived.   We have a rental car for a bit (although we st…

Summer 2013 – The Adventure Begins

 

NOTE – I AM JUST STARTING TO WRITE THIS — CHECK BACK TOMORROW MORNING AND IT WILL BE A LOT MORE INTERESTING (I hope!).  – Ken Williams
 
Greetings all!
It is just five days until Roberta and I fly to Turkey, to start this year’s crui…

Summer 2013 – The Adventure Begins

 

Greetings all!
In just a couple days Roberta, the doggies, and I, fly to Turkey to start this year’s cruising.  
Last year, I predicted my blog would be boring, and I delivered on that promise. This year, I’m predicting the blog will …

The Reveal

We have a couple little things still to do that require a hardware store run. We are heading to pick up the little boat instead. Will have to finish up the galley next weekend. :)

Impressions Of The Music Fest

Lookin at pictures of the festival, because we opted to listen from the apartment and not walk down, there was a very noticeable theme that ran throughout all of them.Mud&ColdBut in typical Memphis custom, make the best of a bad situation and party…

Construction: Week 20 – Progress Report

Here are today’s “Friday” photos.  My first impression was that not much was going on.  I changed my mind after chatting with Mike Schlichtig.  The changes are subtle and in some cases you will have to look hard but it is clear that prog…

It lasted this long.

Close Knit is sold. Our time on her is now a memory. We are doing OK here in Kingston, the nice weather is helping to lift our spirits. Al continues to struggle with low grade urinary tract infections. This is likely to continue until his July surg…

Grand Banks Rendezvous

We went to the Rendezvous to test out systems on our boat. It is always great to see old friends and meet new ones. Here is a view of part of the dock with all of the GBs. (View Post…)

Today’s Pic

Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown