The Entertainment Committee Award!

Also known as adventures in anchoring! We’ve had our Florida friends, Vic and Jim, aboard this week so we’ve been on the move. From Mamora Bay we went coastal cruising back to Jolly Harbour, north to Five Islands Harbour, and then back south t…

The Entertainment Committee Award!

Also known as adventures inanchoring! We’ve had our Florida friends, Vic and Jim, aboard this week so we’vebeen on the move. From Mamora Bay we went coastal cruising back to JollyHarbour, north to Five Islands Harbour, and then back south to Falmou…

Le reve report 2012-02-09 04:40:00

No we are not on the boat, but I thought this was a neat “aqua” picture. Anyone wants to guess where and who??

02/08/2012 DOMINICAN COFFEE

Coffee cup (Photo credit: @Doug88888)02/08/2012 PUERTO BAHIA, SAMANAWEDNESDAYO NMDOCKED AT PUERTO BAHIA MARINA (http://www.puertobahiasamana.com/)                 &nbs…

Being A Tourist in Beaufort, SC

Wednesday was forecast to be sunny and warm, so we decided to totally bag anything remotely resembling work and be tourists.  We’d walked most of historic Beaufort but didn’t know what we were looking at, other than beautiful homes, stately L…

Getting There Is More Than Half The Fun (or it should be)

Our approach to cruising yacht design is based on the concept that getting there should be as enjoyable as siting at anchor absorbing a wonderful sunset. If you are physically and mentally comfortable, and know instinctively that your vessel can deal with the sea and the odd bit of operator error, then you are going […]

Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Have you missed me? It’s been a few days since I’ve blogged. We went to Venice to visit with John’s parents. I didn’t bring my computer along. John brought his. I intended to blog on his computer, but we forgot to bring our wireless MI-FI. Not onl…

Isla San Francisco

Los Islotes is a small island off of the northern tip of Isla Esperitu Santo. While there we swam with the sea lions and enjoyed their curious behavior. This little guy wanted a ride and surprised us all. I ended up in Lee’s lap and Lyn wanted one of u…

Yesterday

Last Sunday we went to visit the small village of Büyükkonuk. I hope to write about that soon. This email is about yesterday.
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Çarşamba Sabah Şubat 8, 2012
(Wednesday Morning February 8, 2012)
Yesterday Sharman, Sophie and I set off from the m…

Honey, help I’m stuck!

Can someone please help me out of this closet?  I know there are a few too many pounds aroundhere (especially after living 2 months on the road) but this is embarrassing.  A wiggle this way and another wiggle anyother way isn’t working.&nbs…