Day in the Life Part Two

I’ve been having fun with my camera again.  I really can’t get much else done while waiting for people to arrive to look at Drift Away, showing them the boat, and then taking the dogs to the dog park.  Sometimes there’s only time for a few ph…

Marvelous Monday!

Though we were awakened by a huge clap of thunder and pouring rain around 7 am, the sun was shining by 8.  What are the plans for today? my active mind immediately thought.  Debbie and I were meeting to go walking.  We delayed our walk b…

Marvelous Monday!

Though we were awakened by a huge clap of thunder and pouring rain around 7 am, the sun was shining by 8.  What are the plans for today? my active mind immediately thought.  Debbie and I were meeting to go walking.  We delayed our walk b…

Cruising the West Coast of Phuket 2013

Cruising the West Coast of Phuket 2013

With Carol back on board and the last of our guests departed,  it was time to do, as it turned out to be, the end of our cruising in Southeast Asia (More on that later).
We had sampled the west coast of Phuket last season, but just for a short period …

Familiar Places, New People

 
Our last stop in Thailand, Ko Lipe, was enjoyed by all. The party atmosphere yet small island living is appealing. This is like Ko PiPi was 25 years ago; a few small bars along the beach, cheap and fun restaurants, dive shops and a variety of market…

Trees, boats and pies

Merhaba,
  In a few days we’ll be heading off to Cappadocia.  In the meantime Randal is busy working to get us a new dinghy, finding someone to repair our SSB radio,  plotting a course to London and a zillion other things.  All th…

Cruising the West Coast of Phuket 2013

With Carol back on board and the last of our guests departed,  it was time to do, as it turned out to be, the end of our cruising in Southeast Asia (More on that later).
We had sampled the west coast of Phuket last season, but just for a short period …

Crossing The Great Bahama Bank In A Trawler

After 3 lonnnggg weeks in Bimini, the relentless winds were finally letting up for a couple of days. Anyone that owns a trawler in our size range understands the need for the right sea conditions to make a long open-water passage. Even smaller seas can…

CAT TO BIMINI

3//13/12 THROUGH 3/17/12QUEST HEADS HOME       After a serious look at the ever increasing demand for Dan’s time and input into the evolving new business, we decided that perhaps it was time to head Quest in the directio…