Twins.

They exist. As a pair. And they are equally as unfinished as one another, because I was careful to work in mirrors. What I did to one I did to the other.And it’s only taken me three days. And then some.I’m lucky, having just been granted some arbit…

Weather delays, shallow anchorages and no marinas OH My!

Well here we sit, waiting for a weather window to open up, but things have gotten even more complicated in the last 24 hours.  We are in Demopolis Al. located 225 miles or so from Mobile Bay,  from here to Mobile there is only one&n…

Ten Reasons We Love Anguilla!

Members of the Anguilla Youth Sailing Club racing just before sunsetWe love Anguilla. Why? Here are our ten reasons!10)   The island islow-key and relatively undeveloped.9)   No cruise ships. And, no cruiseship-oriented stores full …

Fall Crop

I planted a fall crop of lettuce today. I’m hopping the cool weather will sprout us a fine crop of fresh lettuce. I chose various varieties and mixed them all together and broadcast them in the planters which will hang on the aft deck. Here’s hoping….

Day 237 – Gloucester Point, VA

Today is Tuesday, November 15th and the leaves are beginning to fall everywhere.  They're still beautiful but it won't be long before they're bare and then it will reallly look like winter.  We're staying busy by doing work around th…

Still in Demopolis, AL

Date             November 14-15, 2011Day              139-140Departure     No travel today                                         Arrival          Kingfisher Bay Marina, Demopo…

More About Part 2 of The Unexpected Circumnavigation

Part 2 of The Unexpected Circumnavigation: Unusual Boat, Unusual People covering Australia to Oman is now on sale! Many people have asked us why they should buy our book if they can read our blog for free. Just like Part … Continue reading

Drift Away 2011-11-15 04:03:00

Yesterday was a beautiful day here on the Chesapeake Bay.  The only downside was the considerable wind blowing out in the bay, but we we’re snug at Worton Creek Marina.    This is a pretty desolate place with no town within walking …

11/14/2011 STAYING PUT AT DOZIER REGATTA POINT MARINA IN DELTAVILLE, VA

MONDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 0 NM DOCKED AT: DOZIER REGATTA POINT MARINA IN DELTAVILLE, VA ($1.75 /FT W/P) SUNRISE: 6:44 AM SUNSET: 4: 55PMHIGH: 74 LOW: 59SETTING PRETTYWhat a lovely day! Even though we knew it was super windy out in the Chesapeak…

Sumter Landing Anchorage to Demopolis, AL

Date             November 13, 2011Departure     Sumter Landing Anchorage, AL 7:30 am                                         Arrival          Kingfisher Bay Marina, Demopolis, AL  1:30 pm