With all the election talk and debating going on here in the good ‘ol US of A recently, we got to thinking: how could we get in on the fun? When, in the course of human events, it becomes necessary to dissolve the attachment to all things ancient (i.e. paper), and the appeal of progress […]
Hauling Out to Head Out
Well, Team Hughes has been busy prepping for our next adventure! Bahamas bound! Hauled Ruby Slipper, our American Tug 34, out yesterday. Getting her bottom cleaned, painting it with anti-fouling paint& replacing zincs. She’ll be splashed next Monday.&n…
Try Tractor Supply for your Boating Needs
Pam and I buy our dog food at the local Tractor Supply. We’ve switched over to Diamond brand which our dogs seem to like.Tractor Supply is a fun store. They sell everything farm and ranch related. They even sell fun stuff like signs t…
Pic O’ the Day
Not mine, but what a great photo.Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
October 17 2012, Iuka, MS
Well, we are still in Iuka, MS, at Aqua Yacht Harbor Marina. We had another “surprise” with the boat and we had to order a part over night. It was here by 13:00 and Terry, our marine diesel engine expert was here right away and everyth…
Art Group Wednesday
Martha and Jessica’s house
Hi Guys,
I just remembered that “guys” is what we called each other as in “where are you guys going?” It’s the northerners y’all. Yesterday was art group and I took along my new ca…
Leaving Indonesia
Sitting at anchor at 02 degrees 08 minutes South, we will cross the equator again in the next couple of days and leave my beloved Indonesia.
After the last couple of days in Lavina, the town at the north side of Bali, we pulled anchor and set the cour…
Meet July
Meet July
After some whirl wind crew changes I was very glad to welcome July aboard Furthur. As is common, July is a findacrew girl who is seeking to gain experience in the boating world. She recently completed the professional deck hand training a…
Panama Canal
Transiting the PANAMA CANAL at 19 knots!JP & our son Arnaud raise the French Flag October 1, 2012Panama City, PanamaProtecting the solar panelsThere are some momentous occasions in a cruiser’s life: the first 1,000-mile passage, crossin…
Life
12 Sep 2012 (Continued…)
