The Basilica Cisterns In The Depths of History
We truly loved the Cisterns. In the heart of the historical area of the city an underground cavern has been built and standing for hundreds of years built from 527-565. The 336 marble columns rising from the ground, supplied the water for the city. The…
Medusa columns
Two of the 336 Columns in the Cistern have a Medusa head used as the bases. No one is sure why. In the The Roman period these sculptures where considered masterpieces. They say if you look into the eyes of Medusa she has the ability to turn you to stone.
Back "Home" in Pocomoke
Well we are now back “Home” in Pocomoke City, MD. It’s been a lot of fun, cruising, meeting people and planning the next adventure.Now with 9339 NM under the keel and 1510 Hrs on the clock we take a break, do some maintenance and visit with frien…
Oswego, NY – on Lake Ontario
Today was a bit of a grueling day. We started later than we would have liked as we waited for a part for Grainan’s stern thruster. Stern thrusters give sideways propulsion. Bow thrusters give sideways propulsion as well. Grainan has both an…
Cell Phones
They start young, Anelize on her cell phone, she’ll be driving, and talking on her cell phone next!
Matt & Connie Sullivan’s Visit to Just Believe
Matt & Connie Sullivan visited us here in Costa Rica for the past several days (Saturday-Thursday) and we had a wonderful time. We took Just Believe out for a day and cruise around the local storms as well as seeing a lot of the local ar…
Thursday, July 7, 2011
The surveyor arrived this morning, thirty minutes ahead of schedule. He took pictures of the fuel tank and the outside of our boat. Everything comes to a standstill now until we come home at the end of the month. It’s strange because with the one tank …
