We’ve got a new batch of drawings for the FPB 115 to share. The commentary will be short (for now), but we will come back in detail next week. At the end of this blog is a link where you can download larger size versions of all the drawings.
The FPB 115 has structure and systems […]
Now that we are in AC, my knitting mojo has kicked in to higher gear. I’ve been working on a scarf from wool my sister in law brought me back from New Zealand last fall. I needed to do a quick project to break up the project and I found these little…
Whirlwind style… Woke early Monday morning thinking about taking Istaboa over to Lauderdale for a little maintenance and to resupply before heading back to the islands. The internet had a glitch so I walked to the office to unglitch that. Discussed f…
Day 131 – Happy Birthday KylePotomac River – AnchorageTwenty five years ago today our voyage in life took on a new crew member and the journey ever since has been fantastic. Having children has been the biggest joy of my life. Our boys and now their w…
Those who keep track of such things tell us that sunsets are the most photographed subject. Our life style makes it easy to contribute to the statistics. Our presence in Penobscot Bay also makes it easy to photograph windjammers as they are everywhere. We rarely anchor without a windjammer neighbor. They provide great background for […]
The trip up from Nadi was uneventful although rough. The anchorage off Soma Soma was not favored with the wind from the west so we anchored up in an adjacent bay. The first order of business was to launch Little … Continue reading →
Had a great visit with (daughter) Kate! Only a week but we managed to get her out underway on DE – Kate’s been on the boat before, but never underway. The weather was great, so we jumped on it and cruised down to St Lazaria Island, a bird preserv…
Tuesday; 2nd day at Leland, MI: Terribly high winds and white caps on the lake. A good day to stay tied up at the dock.Leland Township Marina, MIMarina from back porch7-25-2011 Sun set in storm cloudsEntrance to marinaThere had to be at lea…
Our friends' youngest son had decided he likes this middle of nowhere stuff and he is letting it all hang out. He says he is cooler that way. Matt, Joe and Carrie just got back from water skiing and Kim and Max are about to go for round two with Jo…
Yesterday we went with the marina hoppers to Oxbow. We had a great pot luck dinner and lots of fun hanging out on the beautiful porch there. Today we filled up the water tank, emptied the holding tank and headed out for two or three nights of anchoring…
