It has been an exciting summer ….Hot hotter hottest!!!! We spent a lovely (cool) week in the mountains of Colorado and plan to do that again next summer. Escaping the heat in a fun way!! I got to spend some quality time helping my daughter prepare th…
September Song 2012-09-18 12:10:00
Sunrise over Sandy Hook, as we headed out into a calm Atlantic.This military cargo plane came straight at us at about two hundred feet off the water, waved his wings at us, and pulled up just as he came over us. I wish I could have gotten a picture of …
Year 2 Day 172
Today is Tuesday, September 18th and we arrived at Green Turtle Bay, Kentucky yesterday afternoon – finally! After we left Hoppies we only traveled about 4 1/2 hours to a place recommended by Fern to tie up. It was on the wall next to the Kaskaskia…
Blennerhassett Yacht Club, Belpre, OH – 9/17/12
My sister joined us for our last night on the water and the 66 mile run to our home Yacht Club.Mary We left at 8:30 a.m. from the courtesy dock at Pomeroy, OH and headed up stream.Lock #172 – Belleville, WV We had two locks to go through toda…
Blennerhassett Yacht Club, Belpre, OH – 9/17/12
My sister joined us for our last night on the water and the 66 mile run to our home Yacht Club.Mary We left at 8:30 a.m. from the courtesy dock at Pomeroy, OH and headed up stream.Lock #172 – Belleville, WV We had two locks to go through toda…
Sept. 17 – Baltimore, MD
Slow DayHenderson’s Wharf MarinaSome days on the boat are just not too blog worthy. Today was one of those days…a nice day, just not an exciting day. I rode to the grocery store to get what I needed to bake Stan a birthday cake and Stan …
Back down the Hudson
I told you in my blog “Up the Hudson” I mentioned that there was another reason I was glad we made the decision to go up the Hudson. We left our anchorage, and headed back through the beauty of the Hudson, and through lower Manhattan, we passed the New…
September Song 2012-09-18 07:13:00
Tons of Coast Guard and police boats around lower Manhattan on 9/11.Lower Manhattan.The new World Trade Center and Memorial on 9/11, at 11:00, eleven years after the attack.One last look at the grand Lady, as we leave New York Harbor.
Up the Hudson River
We left New Rochelle, and our great cruising friends there, but because of Hurricane Leslie sending six to eight foot seas to the East coast, and our next leg had to be on the Atlantic, we decided to do a little exploring on the Hudson River. As we cam…
September Song 2012-09-18 07:10:00
The hotel at West Point.West Point.Homes on the cliffs just South of West Point.More of West Point.
