I left Ojai September 30th in my car for Mazatlan early in the morning. I had promised Rick (Mazatlan Yacht Services) I would stop in San DIego and pick up a “few” boxes of parts for him in San Diego.This turned out to be 12 boxes and about 400 lb. of …
The Querrey’s QUEST 2011-12-14 09:32:00
12/13/2011 BRIGHTWORK IN BIMINI TUESDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 0 NM DOCKED AT BIMINI BLUE WATER RESORT SUNRISE IN BIMINI: 6:55 AM SUNSET IN BIMINI: 5:28 PMHIGH: 80LOW: 72It was Captain Bob’s for breakfast this morning. This legendary …
It is still beautiful here
At midnight, on Tuesday a week ago, we left Miami and headed the 42 nm (nautical miles) over to Bimini in the Bahamas, where we arrived at 8 a.m. Check-in with Customs and Immigration was quick and easy and by 9:30 a.m. Diesel Duck started her 80 nm …
This can only mean one thing…
This is his, “Now where are we going?”, look.Home for the holidays. A very Memphis Christmas and New Year.Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Dec. 7-11 – Charleston, SC
Kyle had a wonderful idea that we meet them in Charleston while they had interviews at MUSC (Medical University of South Carolina) for residency programs. It was a great idea…we had a chance to catch up with our friends Don and Pam, even go…
More walking and sheep
Not sure if you’re getting tired of the north Cyprus scenery, but I always love it. We are holding off on doing much castle or museum touring until our friends Charmaine and Linda arrive in late March. Then we’ll rent a c…
Roos: The Whitetail Deer of Australia
When our Southern friend, Deb, visited us in northern Wisconsin and saw a whitetail deer for the first time, she screamed, “Stop the car! I want to take a photo!” Really? It’s just a deer for heaven’s sake. Deer that I fed through the chicken w…
The Gold Mine…by Bear
We, on Oso Blanco, (Ann, Eric and me, Bear) went to a gold mine in Walhalla, Oz. The mine tunnel was about 10 feet, 3 meters, across and about 5-12 feet high. We had to wear hard hats it was so low!Inside the tunnelDid you know that back then it took o…
Poetry in the Sky
I’ve been thinking about clouds a lot lately, and I don’t know why.For some reason, they keep drawing my eye, becoming my focus of late. Not thatthat they are shy about it, towering up there in the sky, huge and hoveringover the islands as they are…
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Are you all finished shopping? Time is running short. We have been so busy since arriving here. I attended a Girl Scout family game night with Gina, Jim, Clara, and Lindy. We had a “sock snowball” fight with the socks being donated to St. Vincent d…
