March 24, 2012 (Time to Spring Forward at 4 am)
Randal and I have had some busy days lately. We are getting the boat shipshape for our friends Charmaine and Linda who will arrive Tuesday evening from Canada. Late in April or early Ma…
Avtepe Tulip Festival part 2 of 3 emails of our adventures with Heidi and Kalle
On the Move
Since we came back from our short visit to Illinois we’ve been busy provisioning, surviving St. Patrick’s Day, catching up with our Legacy friends, skyping with the new granddaughter, and cutting the tentacles that have been holding Tourist in the…
Out of here
Well should be out of here tomorrow, weather looks good for the next two day should be in Bimini Sunday afternoon. Makes for two long days but I can handle it. Put another 100 gallons on board today $550.00 dollars but should get me to Florida.Talked t…
Mount Taranaki
Toward dusk on our second day at sea, we were approaching and rounding Cape Egmont – home to Mount Egmont or Mount Taranaki. Mt Taranaki is a perfectly cone shaped volcano no matter which angle you view it from. Unfortunately, … Continue re…
I Hope This Doesn't Cost $3,000
If you are wondering why it has taken us since October 22 to get things done on the new Aries Too…. (Continued…)
Our Favorite Links – Weather, Cruising & Navigation
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Canada Blooms
Canada Blooms (Continued…)
Mar. 22 – Great Bridge, VA
We Have WaterAtlantic Yacht BasinWe had two projects we wanted to accomplish today, first install the new hot water heater and second flush the antifreeze out of the water lines. The showers at the marina are terrible they hardly even qualify…
Pot Luck Dinner at Isle of Hope Marina in Photos
First, I’d like to thank everyone who follows our blog. Yesterday we passed the 50,000 page views mark, and we did it in just a little over a year and a couple of months. We’re now getting between 300 and 400 hits a day. Why, I don’t …
