A storm warning was in effect, with
winds expected to reach 40-50 knots in the afternoon. More systems were on the way.
The only obvious weather break coming up in the next few …
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FPB 64s – Heating Up
A new year is upon us and we are in catch up mode. We are a month behind in posting FPB 64 photos from the production line, so we shall endeavor to bring you up to date in one huge post. This first series of photos is of FPB64-5, starting with a few heater installation […]
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San Francisco’s Embarcadero
Since returning from our circumnavigation in 2009, we’ve started several threads that we haven’t finished. One of Christi’s New Year’s Resolutions is to get better about finishing blog threads. So to start the year off right, we are going to finish … Continue reading →
The Truth About Pit Bulls
I’ve often written about living aboard Drift Away with Ruby and Chevy, our two pit bulls. Most people who have dogs aboard either have the small yappy variety, or some kind of water dog, such as retrievers. Not us. We have to be diffe…
Stuart, FL to Marathon, FL: 11/29/11 – 01/04/12
Happy New Year! We arrived in Marathon and are settled in our slip at Sombrero Marina. Our stay in Stuart was very nice; Sunset Bay Marina remains a favorite. The day after we arrived, we rented a car and drove up to Orlando to pick up our car (and all the craft show supplies) which [Read More…]
Cold in Florida
Well the last couple of day’s have been cold with a strong nor-easterly blowing in from Canada. Its been in the low 60’s during the day and low 50’s at night. So good thing I kept sleeping bags on board.The wind was 25K yesterday so I did not wan…
Captain’s log: 1/4/2012
I hope everyone had a merry Christmas! AND a wonderful start to the new year. We spent New years day with our friends Rod and Christina aboard their boat ,Dream Catcher, learning how to be “Air Heads”.(term of endearment)…
Captain’s log: 1/4/2012
I hope everyone had a merry Christmas! AND a wonderful start to the new year. We spent New years day with our friends Rod and Christina aboard their boat ,Dream Catcher, learning how to be “Air Heads”.(term of endearment)…
