One of our photographers at work

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Another Bear Mother totem on a mortuary pole

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Bear Mother Totem

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Aug. 8 – Cobb Island, MD

Day 143 – Welcome to MarylandShymansky’s MarinaOur luck has held out on rain…it comes in the evening and not during the day. We had a strong thunderstorm roll through last night, but it didn’t last long. We could see other boats trying to come into t…

Glouster Point, VA – 8/8/11

The wireless connection at Glouster Point left a lot to be desired so this is actually being sent from Deltaville, VA 0ur next stop. Monday We left Norfolk Monday morning after turning in our rental car, pump out and settling up our bill about 11:30 fo…

A Day At Anchor In Maine

It has been a lovely day anchored near Brooklin, Maine. From cold rain and the first use of the heater this year, to thick fog this morning, to a warm sunny afternooon we’ve seen an  amazing aray of weather.

We don’t like being underway in fog, but at anchor, as long as we are inside and […]

2011 Alaska Voyage Ends

August 2, 2011After an uneventful transit of Yuculta Rapids we decided to avoid the crowds in Prideaux Haven and instead headed for Gorge Harbor on Cortes Island.  The anchorage near the marina was very crowded so we found a relatively empty space…

LUXURY AND A NEW DOG

LUXURY AND A NEW DOG (Continued…)

Hearts Open and Prayers for the Duncan Family

Spencer at 21 years of age was one of the soldiers that was shot down in the Chinook helicopter this past week. My mind keeps flashing back to Spencer holding onto Megan’s skirt standing next to Tanner and they are both smiling waiting for mom to talk so they can go home after church. Watching […]

Shrimp Boats

Pale Moon is at a marina about a 30 min drive by car from Oriental, NC. When we go by boat to Oriental it takes us about 3 1/2 hours. About once a week we drive to Oriental so we can get coffee at “The Bean” and walk around town and look at the shrimp […]