Spending a few days at anchor in the summer made me realise I needed some way of charging our gadgets without draining the boat’s precious battery power.The solar panels I’ve bought before have been useless, so this time, I thought that if I made a pan…
Solar power experiments
Spending a few days at anchor in the summer made me realise I needed some way of charging our gadgets without draining the boat’s precious battery power.The solar panels I’ve bought before have been useless, so this time, I thought that if I made a pan…
Pic O’ the Day
Somewhere on the Bahama BankThis gull did this for hours. Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown
Corn hole at Skipper’s Fish Camp
Yep. That has to be one of the strangest titles I’ve written.We met new friends Holly and Bill on Saturday. Pam was selling her sea glass jewelry at a local craft fair and Holly was selling her scarves in a booth next door. I met Bill…
First Turkish Sailors in Antarctica
Merhaba
Life has been busy as we’ve made more friends here at the marina. It’s nice. And if you ignore the weather forecast and just look outside in the morning, you can tell if it’s a laundry day or not. We’ve ac…
Stuart and Sunset Bay Marina – Here We Come!
Another glorious day on the menu for us today! Who would have known that I would be celebrating my birthday aboard Serenity en route to Florida? We left our lovely anchorage at 7 am and headed for our final destination in Stuart at Sunset …
Rain
Today it’s raining and it is 10º C. My friend Carmen had just returned from a making a film in Europe, and since we are both turning 60 in the first half of next year, we started discussing where we may spend time after retiring a few years down the road. Neither of us is … Continue reading »
Gulf Coast (Nov 1 to 30)
The cold (cold for New Orleans, anyway), windy weather that had greeted us in New Orleans had ended so we started our trip east on a nice, calm day. Still feeling stuffed, we were looking forward to a few days of anchoring and simple meals on the…
Gulf Coast (Nov 1 to 30)
The cold (cold for New Orleans, anyway), windy weather that had greeted us in New Orleans had ended so we started our trip east on a nice, calm day. Still feeling stuffed, we were looking forward to a few days of anchoring and simple meals on the…
Glacial Speed Cruising
Remember how I mentioned that our glacial mode of cruising allows us to really explore an area? Today we ate lunch at a place we pass often. Willie’s Wee Nee Wagon. Their motto is “We relish your bun”. I had their pork chop san…
