Kiley and I settled in for a movie last night, Danny and Charlie smothered me with dog love. Sharon stayed close by too. And Finegan is snuggled on sewing on the table. I’m glad for the animal love, since I really am missing Alistair and Bridget. I…
NEW YEARS EVE AND THE END OF 2011
12/31/2011 NEW YEARS EVE ON COMPASS CAYSATURDAY13 NMDOCKED AT THE COMPASS CAY MARINA SUNRISE IN THE EXUMAS: 6: 49 AM SUNSET IN THE EXUMAS: 5:29 PM Quest vacated her spot at Big Majors and motored on out by the “big boys”. 7 Seas was alive with acti…
MAKING LIKE A YOYO IN THE EXUMAS
12/30/2011 BIG MAJORS ANCHORAGEFRIDAY26 NMANCHORED AT BIG MAJORS SUNRISE IN THE EXUMAS: 6: 45 AM SUNSET IN THE EXUMAS: 5:28 PM The water was like glass this morning, mirroring the clouds in the sky. You can get an idea of the clarity from the picture o…
SO LONG STEVEN AND ANDREW
12/29/2011 RUDDER CUT CAY ANCHORAGETHURSDAY25 NMANCHORED AT RUDDER CUT CAY SUNRISE IN THE EXUMAS: 6: 45 AM SUNSET IN THE EXUMAS: 5:26 PM It was a busy morning on the Quest today. The boys were up and enjoying the marina’s showers shortly after 6:00, …
Longboat Key and Venice FL then its decision time again
We finally left Treasure Island (Johns Pass) a couple of days after Christmas heading for Moore’s Stone Crab House where if you eat in the restaurant you may spend a FREE night at their dock. Such a deal so off we went… the photo above is …
Welcoming 2012 at Peck Lake
Thanks Darrel & Jennifer. This get together was a great idea! Five Krogens and a Nonsuch! What a great weekend! Take Time, Sea Quill, Sylken Sea, Epilogue (the Nonsuch), Freelance and Dream Weaver.Georgeous weather, good parties, …
Key Trick to Decluttering
I like to think I’m pretty good at decluttering and keeping stuff to a minimum. It’s one of the reasons boat life has been so easy and good for me. I like the way this writer put it – the bucket analogy makes perfect sense to me.”Purge excess possessio…
Reflections on 2011
2011 was a year of major changes for Pam and I. We bought Drift Away the year before, a project boat that needed a lot of work. After living aboard and working on it for a little over a year, we decided that our boat was fundamentally…
Morning Mists
A quiet morning in the mountains. Nice theme for a new year if we allow images to have suggestive powers. Perhaps I remain influenced by my brief time in Japan. New Year’s is a quiet time for family and reflection. Soft morning light, gently dissipating mists seem quite appropriate to the occasion. Click on image […]
Happy New Year
Melinda and I hope everyone has a wonderful 2012. I think it will be the beginning of a great recovery for the US. David A Schramm Buy American
