Psammophobia

I need to set the record straight. Why? Because upon hearing about our live-aboard lifestyle, some folks seem to immediatelyenvision us as inveterate beach bums, soaking up the Caribbean sunshine without a care inthe world. Of course, if you read our b…

Hello Key West!

Lots of fun things going on here in the Keys since I last blogged, including a day trip to Key West, but our Key West trip deserves its own blog. Jay, Nancy, William, Judy, Stephanie and I drove down to Key West Wednesday morning. First stop was Irish …

September Song 2012-02-24 06:47:00

Michael McCloud at Schooners. Time for some of those great Schooner wings.Gotta have a cigar from Cigar Guy.We met Bil at Fogerty’s for drinks, laughs, and catch up. Bil was a little down, because a bar he has played at for many years, The Dead Do…

September Song 2012-02-24 06:46:00

Key lime pie dipped in dark chocolate on a stick. YUM!The only thing sweeter than key lime on a stick is the lady on my left.Hanging at the outside bar at Rick’s for drinks and a little people watching. “I could use a drink”.

September Song 2012-02-24 06:45:00

It doesn’t have to be your Birthday to celebrate it.Now that’s a cute hug William. We found out she had just moved to Key West and needed a job. We introduced her to Scott.  She was invited to fill out an application and have an interview. I hope …

September Song 2012-02-24 06:45:00

Did I mention, we were celebrating William’s Birthday.Always Great to see our friend, Scott Kirby, for some fun and great music at the Smokin’ Tuna Saloon.Oh, is it your birthday? How about a hug. Jay says, “We can celebrate my Birthday next trip”.

September Song 2012-02-24 06:43:00

No Jay, we are going to draw straws to see whose Birthday we will celebrate next time. Happy Birthday William! When is your Birthday?

Across the Okeechobee Waterway

How did the famous writers do it. Hemingway traveled the world, drank, fished, went on safari, drank some more, married four wives and wrote famous works. I ride a few miles in Puffin, socialize with a few friends, squeeze in a short nap and can’t se…

Cold Kaliks

     Once again we are back at Black Point Settlement.  Not at Plain Bay, which is just around the point to the south, only a 30 minute ride.  Yesterday morning, we found our anchorage at Pipe Cay getting a little lumpy fr…

Our trip from Satellite Beach to Stuart via Google Earth

My first attempt with Google Earth…