A crisp, cold but beautifully bright high pressure Northern Ontario morning. Taken at 08:30 with the last 24 hour’s max H and L values:
Yarn DIET
Stash Busting (Continued…)
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Radar rocking a new do…The exciting life of a live-aboard canine.Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown
Jordan Series Drogue-Real World Survival Experience
During our research for Surviving the Storm, the one heavy weather drogue system that stood out was Donald Jordan’s series drogue design. John Harries has a fascinating account of a true survival storm and the use of a JSD on his website, Attainable Adventure Cruising. You can read this account by clicking here. This long, […]
Zen and the Art of Generator Maintenance
I have had an excellent opportunity to practice what I learned in the great book, Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance with my gen ailments. These are opportunities to learn and grow I keep telling myself, hahaha.
The gen started running a bit …
Tanks For The Memories
No matter how well you plan in advance to try and head off any possible problems or breakdowns, a boat will always find a way to surprise you. By definition, cruising is repairing your boat in exotic places. I don’t know if I would classify Marathon, F…
Season is in full swing
Season is in full swing now that we are through the holidays. Many of our cruising friends are here, including the seagulls and pelicans, the weather has been in the low 80’s and gorgeous, and all our playgrounds are open.With golf, trips to Key West, …
September Song 2013-01-22 13:05:00
My daughter, Patti, on the left, and her friend Jennifer, drove down for a short visit after their Birthday cruise. They were both born on the same day in the same hospital.If you remember, Patti spent some time in the Abacos with us. The “Bahama Bums”…
September Song 2013-01-22 13:05:00
My team came in at three under. The last team was on 18 with a six foot putt to tie us. They choked and my team won again!We were treated to another beautiful sunset at happy hour(s) after golf at Cabana Breezes.Our new cruising friends, Wytie and Sall…
September Song 2013-01-22 13:04:00
We couldn’t pass up a chance to take them to the Keys Fisheries for stone crab claws, oysters, and sunset. Jennifer’s first taste of oysters. Darn! I should have taken a couple of cigars. I know, I’m so bad!Are you going to share with Pam, Stephen…
