As our cruising friends on Tapestry said recently, “This is what happens (when you live on a boat) – complicated lives”. Anyway, we wanted to attend the Welcome-backer party in our new dirt-house neighborhood in order to meet the neighbors. To do t…
October 18 through 23, 2011; Tuesday through Sunday
We had a very successful hunt so far this season. Keith got his Turkey. I was on my way into town so we just breasted it out and it is in the freezer waiting to be canned.Wild Turkey taken by KeithNice long beardWe got to Keith’s sisters on…
What an Amazing Country
There was ice on the docks in Solomon’s, Maryland as Puffin finally departed Sunday with 5 other Krogens for warmer ports. Puffin has been in the Chesapeake since last May, returning from her first trip south – all the way to Georgetown, Exumas in the…
Moon Light
I stare through the forward window into the blackness of a very dark night. Slowly a pale silvery pool grows in the distance as the 1/2 moon breaks through the clouds. Suddenly a clear path shimmers before me on the churning water. Maybe, now, I am not…
Still at Ditto Landing Marina
Date October 31-November 1, 2011Day 125-126Departure No travel …
#58 Imagination
The phone rang recently. It was our 5 year old grand daughter Anna who politely asked to speak to Mimi. Debbie took the phone and Anna blurted tearfully “Mimi, mommy says my imagination has gone wild. What should I doooo?” Debbie consoled “Anna, there is nothing wrong with your imagination. What she said is just a figure of speech. It’s OK to use your mind to imagine things. Anna was quickly calmed, but it got me thinking as I looked out the window. Never in my wildest dreams would I have…
#58 Imagination
The phone rang recently. It was our 5 year old grand daughter Anna who politely asked to speak to Mimi. Debbie took the phone and Anna blurted tearfully “Mimi, mommy says my imagination has gone wild. What should I doooo?” …
Tuesday, November 1, 2011
John and I went to the grocery store this morning. From the time we left “home” until the last item was put away was 4 and 1/2 hours. Jeez! But, we are well-stocked at the moment. It’s cooler and windier out than it had been.&nbs…
#58 Imagination
The phone rang recently. It was our 5 year old grand daughter Anna who politely asked to speak to Mimi. Debbie took the phone and Anna blurted tearfully “Mimi, mommy says my imagination has gone wild. What should I doooo?” Debbie cons…
Just Rewards
Strainer Queen for a day…that’s me! Cruising has amazing rewards indeed: from seeing new places to meeting new friends, having new experiences, and gaining new perspectives on life and what one “needs”… we realize that it’s a blessing that we are…
