The Three have Returned

The three chairs returned Friday. Charlene had them complete in a week. I am pleased. And they look lovely. This completes the furniture, we just need artwork. We will collect that as we find pieces we love. Mackenzie came for a two day visit. S…

A Bronze Star

First, some exciting news.  We went to lunch with Bill and Patty, and Gene and his son Chris.   Chris is an Army Ranger stationed here in Savannah and has served several tours of duty in both Iraq and Afghanistan.  During the meal, …

Malaysia

 Malaysia is a bubbling, bustling melting pot of races and religions where Malays, Indians, Chinese and many other ethnic groups live together in peace and harmony. The mixture of cultures is reflected in the shops, restaurants, shrines, temples…

The Tulips!

  My sister emailed me commenting on the Avtepe festival saying she was looking forward to the tulip photos!  My mind must be going….I forgot the tulip photos in an email about the Tulip Festival.  Good Grief!  So here are the…

Great Guana to Georgetown

Maybe we already mentioned this but it has been very windy here this year, temps rather cool.  Water is 74-75 degrees and the air temps are 74-78F.  I like it about 5-10 degrees warmer, in fact 80-85 air temp is perfect.  It is very dry …

Southwest Tour by RV 2012

Day 1 February 7th:Chattanooga to Natchez Trace Parkway: Today is our first day of travel as we head out west.  Other than our turn around point of Death Valley, CA, we have no plans. We take interstate 24 west to Franklin, TN and then head for the Natchez Trace Parkway.  Our first stop is Arrington […]

Mar. 24 – Great Bridge, VA

Paint…Paint…PaintAtlantic Yacht BasinWe’ve spent the last two days painting…inside and out! I have been working on the non-skid areas on the deck and Stan has been painting lost of things in the engine room. Our engine room is pretty small, as …

I Smell Toast

We went by Star Marine Thursday to get a run through of the new set up. We'd hoped the boat might be done but they'd discovered one of our starting batteries was bad as they were putting everything together at the end, and they'd had to ord…

Making Screens

Drift Away had no screens.  This wasn’t a problem in Fairfield County, Connecticut because insects are illegal there.  It wasn’t a problem in Annapolis because it was winter.  It is now gnat season here in Georgia, and the mosquitoes are…

Jack’s Bay Cove

wonderful spot in a trade wind .  We kayak the rocky shore, looks like we should have snorkeled here.  Then to the  beach, nice, quiet, no Sea-Doos here.