Electronics

I just added the electronics layout in the boat section.  I am increasing the technical information about Seabright and will be adding more in the coming days.Find us here

Budapest large coversd market

The market place in down town Budapest.  Hungarian sausage anyone???  The  “chain link” suspended  bridge connecting Buda and Pest

Visiters in Budapest

 We were delighted to welcome on board Norbi and Kelley Hegedűs and their two children Sam and Lily  Sam turned out to be an excellent captain!!We had the good fortune to go back with Norbi and Kelley to their home for dinner.

Budapest.

 One of the first things we learned is that Budapest is actually a twin city made up from “Buda” ( the picture on the top left) on the west side of the Danube, and “Pest” ( the picture on the middle right) on the east side of the Danube.In the lat…

On rout to Budapest

Slovakia on our left, and Hungary on our right.  Here we are looking into the Hungarian side of the Danube and have a very good look of the “Cathedral of Esztergom” It boost of having the largest alter in the world. We did not stop here to investi…

Midland, Ontario – Georgian Bay here we come!

The day was rainy, but rain can “lay” the water down flat. As we left the last lock (our VERY last lock) the buoys changed to the opposite side. Missing one buoy in this area could mean a destroyed propeller. We knew Dream Fever had damaged their props…

Oriental, NC – 7/26/11

We signed up for the courtesy van this morning from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m. with plans of going to breakfast before hitting the grocery store. The four of us returned to the Village Restaurant and had another very good reasonable breakfast. Our GPS indi…

FPB 64 # 5 and 6 Update July 22

Here is a batch of photos from last week on FPB 64s five and six. We will start with putting lead into the bottom  of number five.

Lead pgs are stacked in their entrainment areas.

Then the fun begins.

As lead ballast goes, this is a very simple job. The amount, shape, and mass of the surrounding plate […]

Big Chute – never will we see anything so unique!

Another early morning out of Port of Orillia to cruise through cottage territory. The Waterway is extremely narrow in parts with rocks protruding through the water with evergreen vegetation. This cruise was probably the most beautiful cruise we have ma…

NYC Tour

Tuesday, July 26
We continued our touring of Upper Manhattan and Harlem the next morning.



Cathredral Church of St John the Devine


Upper West Side near Columbia University


The Famed Apollo Theatre


Harlem – Gourmet
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