ARGO’s Commissioning

We are now in Stuart, Florida commissioning our new boat.  Its name will be ARGO.   Argo was the name of the man who built the warship used in the search for the Golden Fleece by Jason and the Argonauts.  We named our last boat Odyssey, both becaus…

Finally!!

After six months of frustrations, Oso Blanco is finally on the way back to the US!   She was loaded aboard a Dutch ship in Brisbane, Australia and is headed for New Orleans.   We’ll pick her up in N.O., clean her up …

Finally!!

After six months of frustrations, Oso Blanco is finally on the way back to the US!   She was loaded aboard a Dutch ship in Brisbane, Australia and is headed for New Orleans.   We’ll pick her up in N.O., clean her up …

Brunswick Landing Marina

Brunswick Landing Marina is huge.  317 slips.   It’s also almost completely filled at boaters come in waiting for the magic November 1st insurance date.This was shot from the flybridge… looking north at docks 14 and 15…Looking south …

RELIEF

Al and I had a lazy Sunday. I knit and cooked and we watched Hysteria in the afternoon. It is a cute comedy set in the Victorian era. We got a lot of chuckles out of it. It’s worth a watch.  (Continued…)

Pic O’ the Day

Foggy morning at Bay Springs Lake; the top of the Tenn-Tom Waterway.Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs

Sumpter Landing Anchorage, AL

(Sunday Oct 21 – Dist: 64.7 mi; Avg Speed: 7.9 mph;
        Locks: 2; LWT: 10 mins; TTT: 8:55 hrs)

T’was a long day but we managed to get to the anchorage and there was still room for us.  This part of the T…

Rituals of Fall

One of the rituals of fall for us has been the final car club cruise of the year. This year we returned to the Calabogie Motorsports Park. It’s a wonderful drive through some very scenic countryside.At the first stop in Almonte, ON for a coffee break a…

Loster Dinner with friends

Econo Lodge
Hi Guys,
  I just realized I’m writing two fish stories in a row.  This one tells about  the traditional lobster dinner we have when visiting our New Bedford friends.  Now all of those friends live in the small towns a…

My thoughts exactly…

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