Glorious Thailand!

We set off from Langkawi, Western Malaysia, in late October and made way for Phuket, Thailand.
As we entered Thai territory we liked what we saw…clear blue waters, idyllic tropical islands with white sandy beaches…yes, the perfect paradise pi…

Glorious Thailand!

We set off from Langkawi, Western Malaysia, in late October and made way for Phuket, Thailand.
As we entered Thai territory we liked what we saw…clear blue waters, idyllic tropical islands with white sandy beaches…yes, the perfect paradise pi…

Saturday, November 19, 2011

This morning, John and I went to Flea World.  There are so many empty booths at this flea market.  Supposedly they are open from 9:00 until 6:00.  We arrived at 9:30, and over half of the booths that had merchandise in them, were not ope…

Who Glues In A Refrigerator?

Yesterday, Pam and I hied ourselves to Sears and bought a new refrigerator.   We briefly considered buying a marine unit that runs on both 12 volt and 110 volt, but balked because of its lofty $1,800 price tag.   We decided a small …

Old Belize

Cucumber Beach, rebuilt last year after Hurricane Richard destroyed the lagoonNovember 19, 2011Cucumber Beach MarinaOld Belize17. 28.32N 088. 14.92WDOMINO settled in and attracting her usual crowd of admirersLet me put away my navigation notes, ch…

#40 November 2011 Wild Dunes, SC – St. Mary’s, GA – New Smyrna Beach, FL #40

November 2011



The captain staring longingly out to sea from the Wild Dunes Pavilion

This month we broke our record for staying in one place for the longest amount of time.  When we arrived Wild Dunes (Charleston), 1 August, our intent wa…

Can you believe

the wonderful fall weather? Sheez I’ve pissed away a few weeks of prime boat building time. Kickin’ myself for that. Today I couldn’t let the good weather slip by anymore and got back out to the shed. Temps inside were a nice 50+ degs F. Not too bad. I…

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-11-19 10:15:00

VENICE – SEPT. 19TH & 20TH – Well here we are again with a car in a city that does not allow cars.  So once more, we parked our car ($25.00 a day) and took the vaporetto (ferry boat) to Piazza San Marco schleping our bags behind…

Cool Cay Caulker

Different Cays(From Ambergis to Caulker)November 8, 2011Cay Caulker, Belize17°44.74 N 081°01.65 WThree days in San Pedro (Ambergis Cay) were enough to cureus from civilization.  True, thedive with Ambergis Divers was fantastic, cruising 70 feet …

Bobby's Fish Camp to Three Rivers Lake Anchorage

Date             November 18, 2011Day              143 Departure     Bobby's Fish Camp, Silas, AL 8:30 am                                         Arrival          Three Rivers Lak…