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Sorry I am too lazy to insert them in the relevant post.  I’ll put them in some semblance of order:Angel Island October 2011 (Did I really never post these??  Maybe I just didn’t erase them off the camera?)Sparkler III (L) and WindmillAda Hel…

Friday, April 6, 2012 – Costa Baja Marina

Time has flown and I am somewhat horrified at how long it has been since I posted. But, afterall, I am in Mexico, land of manana. Come to think of it, since Charlie left on Mardi Gras and Sunday is Easter, maybe I gave up blogging for Lent. We spen…

Friday, April 6, 2012 – Costa Baja Marina

Time has flown and I am somewhat horrified at how long it has been since I posted. But, afterall, I am in Mexico, land of manana. Come to think of it, since Charlie left on Mardi Gras and Sunday is Easter, maybe I gave up blogging for Lent. We spen…

Esperanza’s Travels 2012-04-05 14:51:00

Just got back from the Fort Lauderdale marine and the Officer did what he said he would and gave me my cursing permit. So after 5 hour bringing the boat back and 3 hours waiting at the office. I am back on the boat no fines or jail. So I poured myself …

The Magical Mona

Looking back at Culebrita as we departed our mooring at dawnThe weather gods are smiling!! We had a comfortable weather window of following seas and light winds for the passage from Antigua to Culebra, Puerto Rico as you know….and the good weather ju…

The Magical Mona

Looking back at Culebrita as we departed our mooring at dawnThe weather gods are smiling!! We had a comfortable weather window of following seas and light winds for the passage from Antigua to Culebra, Puerto Rico as you know….and the good weather ju…

Crossing to Abaco

The fine weather is forecast to change, cold front coming, serious sounding T’storms and squalls on Friday.  We leave Governor’s Harbour at 3:15 am Thursday.  The wind was forecast 12-15 kts from the SW but it is already 15+, by the time …

Taking Photos of Birds is For The Birds

I have to start today’s blog with telling you how much of a relief it is to finally have Pam home again.  It was lonely here without her.  I missed her always (well, almost always) cheerful disposition, her warm smile, and her smiling eyes.&n…

Melaka – A Road Trip

We took a 2 hour bus ride north to spend 3 nights in Melaka (or Malacca).  We booked into the Jonker Boutique Hotel right in the heart of Chinatown.  We had a nice room with A/C and private bathtub for soaking that overlooked the famous perfo…

Rock Sound

We anchor in Rock Sound, right off of the dingy dock at Pascal’s restaurant & Bar.  After a stop at the grocery store we enjoy the view, cracked conch and conch salad.  All good!