We left Stratford May 31, 2011, almost a year after our Great Loop departure, for an exploration of the Erie Canal from end to end, 342 miles. We will be following the turn of the century Erie Canal that follows natural rivers and lakes.&nb…
Off to the Erie Canal
We left Stratford May 31, 2011, almost a year after our Great Loop departure, for an exploration of the Erie Canal from end to end, 342 miles. We will be following the turn of the century Erie Canal that follows natural rivers and lakes.&nb…
Merhaba from Datca Turkey,
The harbor lies close north of Kuru Burnu, and opposite Uzunca Ada (Ata Island ). The little town of Datca is really pretty. There is a small beach which is not typical of the coast line here. Datca is near the site of old Knidos, the ancient capital o…
Dream Catcher’s Great Loop 2011-06-08 14:43:00
Days 283 – 284 Great Kills Park Marina,Staten Island, NY Saturday, June 4 – Sunday, June 5, 2011The Croton FountainA plaque on the sidewalk commorates each ticker tape parade down BroadwayThe famous Apollo TheaterG…
TUESDAY JUNE 7TH 2011
Yesterday when we checked in to stay along the canal wall the gal in the office told us what was around in Campbellford. Ross didn’t seem to interested until she pointed to a large photo of baked goods at the local bakery. He set the alarm for us to …
7 weeks later………
Chillin at the hospitalWell, it sure went slow, but I’m about 84.273% back to normal. In two weeks I’m flying home for the summer. It was a really slow recovery. I read about 20 books, watched a bunch of videos and went stir crazy. Actually the past fe…
7 weeks later………
Chillin at the hospitalWell, it sure went slow, but I’m about 84.273% back to normal. In two weeks I’m flying home for the summer. It was a really slow recovery. I read about 20 books, watched a bunch of videos and went stir crazy. Actually the past fe…
Namena
As we headed north out of Lefuka, the winds and seas continued to drop and fall further aft of the beam. Life was good. New Shabby was out and we caught a nice Mahi Mahi. Life was getting even better. … Continue reading →
Checking Things Off The List
The last three have been beautiful sunny days, so we’ve been working outside: up the mast to re-mount one of the VHF antennas as well as the anemometer (wind speed & direction); pilothouse roof to mount the other VHF antenna and the AIS antenna; lace…
Fijian Hospitality – Corrections
While I had the point of the story correct, it seems some of the details weren’t. So in the interest of accuracy, here is what I now understand to be true. It was not a young couple but an older … Continue reading →
