Our last night in Istanbul
From the balcony of our hotel the Blue mosque at sunset is really pretty!
Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-07-11 09:46:00
WELL CAN’T BELIEVE IT IS JULY ALREADY and that we have not posted since April. Yard work, grandkids and just plain enjoying what little summer we have had, has kept us busy. We are living vicariously thru several boating buddies t…
Norfolk, VA Poker Run
One of the things we love about cruising is the variety of visual stimuli, and different life styles that come our way, in particular those with a marine flavor. In Europe we were in Cascais for an Open 60 regatta, and in Puerto Calero for the RC44 championships. Both were interesting technically, the people watching […]
THURSDAY JUNE 16TH 2011
THE BIG CHUTEA gorgeous morning as our friends, and fellow Minnesotans, from the SOUTHERN BELLE help cast us off. They will be right behind us in the Big Chute so we have traded cameras and will meet up on the other side to retrieve then. So these phot…
It’s Official. We’re outta here!
After much consideration, Pam and I have decided to head south with Drift Away this fall. We really had much to consider. We both have jobs we like (I work in the sailing business and Pam is a vet tech), and we have a boat that still …
Cape Lookout Bight
Cape Lookout National Seashore is approximately 4 miles from the Beaufort (NC) Inlet. It has long been recognized as one of the finest harbors on the NC coast and has been used for centuries as a harbor of refuge. Spanish privateers used the bigh…
