We are in Morehead City, North Carolina for the North Carolina Seafood Festival for a couple of days, and will put the pointy end South again on Monday. More about that in my next blog.It’s been two weeks and 400 nautical miles since my last blog. Cold…
September Song 2012-10-07 09:44:00
When we are on the move, we leave early, and get treated to a lot of beautiful sunrises.Another beautiful diamonds on the water day.This is the last of the Chesapeake lighthouses we will see this year, as we leave the Chesapeake.Never too old to play l…
Chesapeake Bay
Sept 20 – Oct 3
Captain’s log:
Can’t believe we haven’t written anything on our blog for all this time. We have had a kind of tumultuous journey.
We left Chesapeake City on a glorious morning with the Bay being as smooth as glass. Planned on anchori…
Chesapeake Bay
Sept 20 – Oct 3Captain’s log:Can’t believe we haven’t written anything on our blog for all this time. We have had a kind of tumultuous journey.We left Chesapeake City on a glorious morning with the Bay being as smooth as glass. Planned on anchoring in …
September Song 2012-10-07 09:41:00
One of our first sections of the ICW is Norfolk, and the Navy Shipyards. It’s always a thrill to see all the Navy ships.This looks like something out of Star Wars.Housing for the ship workers, being moved to a new location.
September Song 2012-10-07 09:39:00
Going through the locks at Great Bridge.Stephanie, handling the lines in the lock.The ICW gets a little crowded this time of year. These boats are ahead of us waiting for the Great Bridge Bridge.Anchoring out, we get some of the most beautiful sunsets….
Oct. 6 – Columbia, NC
Alligator River MarinaToday we started our duel trek south…me in the car and Stan on the boat. Stan made his way through the Virginia Cut and Albemarle Sound. It was a long day, but he seemed to do fine on the boat alone and the Sound was good to him…
So seriously, what do you do all day?
Yep, that’s the question many of you are thinking. We live on a boat, we don’t work, and we don’t do boat projects because it’s too darn hot. So what do we do? Well, we go to Jekyll Island frequently because both the dogs and we like …
Pic O’ the Day 10.7.12
Sunset somewhere in the middle of the Gulf of MexicoRed skies at night…Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
The strangest things speak to me
As with the pile of rancid rubbish on Madul, I had an epiphany today from the strangest thing. I was asked why I like Gili Air so much. It is beautiful but so are most places I go. It has remarkable people eager to connect, again not unique and it…
