Recently another ship strayed off course and had an accident. This time right here in the middle of our country. The M/V Delta Mariner which carries parts for our space program from Alabama to Florida picked the wrong span to pass under of the Hwy 68/8…
Internet Friends
We all have friends. We have childhood friends, work friends, dog park friends, and neighborhood friends. A product of Al Gore’s internets are internet friends. I mentioned Jim and Sharon in our last blog, folks from upstate New York …
Sock Update
Turkish Bed socks complete (Continued…)
Amping Up The Story Of The Wicked FPB
We are somewhat surprised by the amount of comment induced by the post on the solar array, so we thought we’d update you to the present (things are moving quickly).Earlier in the week it became obvious that the roof over the upper deck would beneft from enhancement. The negative was tshading at some angles on […]
The Boating Gods
I resupplied the boat today got everything put away and am ready to go tomorrow morning. Dispite not receivinng my seloniod I have decided to go. But NO the boating gods have other plans for me. While storing stuff in the engine room there wa…
Day 311 – Gloucester Point
Today is Saturday, January 28th and we had a great day as we took a Segway tour of Yorktown. I had never been on one before but after a few minutes it was easy. I told Mike I want one! Ha Ha. After the tour we had a great lunch at a "biker…
Adelaide to Portland, Victoria
Our New Years Eve began extremely early at 4am as we pulled the anchor at Troubridge Island(on the western side of Gulf St Vincent) to make the 40nm passage ENE to Adelaide in absolutely perfect glassy conditions the entire way. What a way to end a mag…
Saturday, January 28, 2012
John and I worked on the outside of the boat today. We started with the windshield cover. It’s white and needed to be scrubbed really, really bad. However, it had torn along the bottom edge of the center section. We had taped it back together with …
Adelaide to Three Hummock Island
Our New Years Eve began extremely early at 4am as we pulled the anchor at Troubridge Island(on the western side of Gulf St Vincent) to make the 40nm passage ENE to Adelaide in absolutely perfect glassy conditions the entire way. What a way to end a mag…
The hill town of Karaman
When we set off with Heidi for Karaman, Randal and I knew nothing about the place. We visited on a damp, chilly, gray January day, but with Heidi as our guide Randal and I really enjoyed our walk around the hill town. I’ve included links…
