Just a quick upload of pics so you can see the difference…..I love the way it came out. More to follow……..http://www.grizzlygrip.comYou can see how I did the trim with a brush, first. Then rolled over the deck.I painted the sides white befo…
Good news/Bad news
The good news, for Crew Istaboa anyway, is the storm seems to have turned east and away from Florida.The Exumas look like they will be spared the total force of the storm, though it still is too early to tell.The bad news is for the eastern Bahamas. e….
Sitka to Juneau – July 29-August 9
Better late than never. First Internet since Juneau Our friends Sharon & Craig Rowley arrived from a sun-deprived Seattle to a rainy Sitka on Wednesday, July 27. After a brief orientation, we turned them loose to explore the sights around to…
PASSION Thrives
This photo is a flower from the Passion plant that was given to Brian and me in the summer of ’06 when we were both unwell. I am delighted that it has survived this long and is thriving. This morning there was almost a hint of fall in the air. I wen…
MONDAY AUGUST 22ND, 2011
If you use duct tape to keep your refrigerator door closed…..you just might be a redneck.Or, you learned your lesson about Lake Michigan yesterday and today it will be a different story.We left early and only had seas of less than a foot and a slight…
SUNDAY AUGUST 21ST, 2011
We left Northport and headed to Leland, Michigan. The marine forecast we for 2’ waves or less. What they REALLY meant to say was 6’ seas on the beam!! Which meant we had to zig zag back and forth across our course rather than have the waves rolling…
Tuesday,August 23, 2011
Our plans have changed again. Irene is heading for the Florida coast where our boat is currently docked. Therefore, we drove back to Palm Coast, Florida yesterday. We arrived at 3:00 A.M. We cannot move the boat because it is so torn apart, waiting for…
SATURDAY AUGUST 20TH, 2011
We arrived back in Northport yesterday to find the ODDYSEA had been taken over by spiders in our absence. Ish! We spent the day cleaning inside and out, reprovisioning and spraying nooks and crannies with Ortho Home Defense spray. Take that you arachni…
Aug. 22 – Chesapeake City, MD
Day 157 – Back to the ChesapeakeChesapeake City Anchorage BasinToday we started heading south; Philadelphia will be our most northern point for this cruising season. Next year we will pass through the C & D Canal again and head for New Jersey, …
Thuya Garden Lilies
This image of Thuya Garden lilies from here in Northeast Harbor is born of a rainy day. It was indeed a nice sunny afternoon in the garden when this image was taken. However, a rainy day claims responsibility. We both had used time made available to work on black & white processing technique. I also […]
