Pam & I have two special birthdays in our family this week. Granddaughter Elliette who turns 1 and Grandson Luke who turns 18.Elliette enjoying her birthday cake.Luke getting ready to devour his cake!Happy birthday to two great grandkids!
A Day In The Life
So I know many of you wonder, “Dave, exactly what do you do all day? Your boat hasn’t moved (except for pumpouts) since the Fourth of July.”Good question. Not much. When one is retired, one has the rest of his life to do chores. Yeste…
It’s Radar’s Birthday
Today, he’s 8Happy Birthday Radar(Pic from his lounge singer days when he was just a young dawg.) Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown
Cat pics?
Normally, we don’t post internet cat pics… but this one’s not quite normal. A grouper is examined by three kittens at Marineland in Florida, 1938.Photograph by Luis Marden, National GeographicNordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean …
Isla San Jose
From Hacienda del Mar: on a cloudy eveningFebruary 19, 2013Isla San JoseLas Perlas Islands, Panama“Hotel” anchorage08*13.317N – 079*06.467WThis is a magical place! In this string of Pearl Islands, San Jose is the superlative jewel.&nbs…
WD 40
Al is doing a light fitness plan with his physiotherapist. Tonia brought him this foot peddler that he can do with the PCA a couple times a week It was rather squeaky so I got Al some WD40 and he seemed to delight in a bit of “manly” maintenance. …
Today’s Pic
IstaboaOne of our favorite places… Baysprings Lake, MississippiNordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown
Bonding Boat Parts – FAIL
I don’t care if your boat is brand new or 100 years old, there is always something to fix or adjust on a boat. I’ve been boating for 42 years and have owned seven boats, not counting dinghies and Sunfish. Some were new, some were middle age…
"Curse You Roger!" Day 3
On board Shearwater, there’s a whole lotta coughing, sneezing and moaning goin’ on. Shortly after arrival, Roger developed some kind of respiratory ailment and has managed to re-gift it to David C and me. Dorothy has somehow managed to stay clear (s…
Toronto Calendar of Events and Festivals
Toronto Calendar of Events and Festivals It’s going to be a fun-filled summer in Toronto this summer and fall with another exciting lineup of things to do in Toronto. There is also a full calendar of events at the Harbourfront Centre which are all free such … Continue reading →
