In order for search and rescue authorities to respond in a timely fashion your EPIRB(s) must be correctly registered, and in this regard one of our FPB owners passed on the following which should be of interest: “I was reviewing my BVI Radio Station License (which requires renewal every year and they hadn’t sent me […]
Remember Leaf Cay?
The island that Mel and I got a tour of? The original post from 2009 here.What a wild place. The previous owner actually believed Y2K was the end of the world as we know it and he wanted to survive in the fashion he was accustomed to.Our friend Karen, …
The Donald is staying with us….
This is Donald Hundreds of ducks land in our bay during the fall migration. They come an go, but this one we have noticed stuck around unusually long. We thought he liked my Vienna style caraway rye Wendy was handing out, but then we realized one day that he can not fly! He is dragging … Continue reading »
Today’s Pic
Personal Sub sitting on the swim platform of our new neighbor’s boat. They just left for the islands. That would be fun in the Exumas. Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
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Pam Broke Her Big Toe
I haven’t written a Drift Away blog for the past couple of days. I know that because I got a few emails wondering what was up. Well, I’ve spent the past two days learning how to use Google’s SketchUp drawing program to design the shack we’r…
3 January 2013 – Wild Dunes/Isle of Palms, SC
Happy New Year to everyone and we send sincere wishes for a safe and healthy 2013.
Blogging will probably become more and more infrequent until we begin heading south and that may not be until March or April. There isn’t much to report that…
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! We were invited to a New Year’s party on the dock aboard Tim and Ginger’s boat. We had lots of food, drinks, music and dancing. I still don’t have a voice. John and I stayed up until 4:00 A.M., which is pretty go…
Happy New Year!
Happy New Year! We were invited to a New Year’s party on the dock aboard Tim and Ginger’s boat. We had lots of food, drinks, music and dancing. I still don’t have a voice. John and I stayed up until 4:00 A.M., which is pretty go…
Iron Lady – Dinghy Mods
I talked a bit about minor mods in my last post so I thought I would cover one here. Our Circa built dink has been wonderful from so many perspectives. We have had as many as 8 aboard – although … Continue reading →
It Got Worse
I did not get to Florida. Before I could get off the ground I had to come back to Kingston. Al took a turn for the worse and had to go by ambulance to emergency while under the care of my sister last night. His infection has gone septic and he is no…
