Monday June 27th and we left from Offenbach under clear sky’s and with 30 deg. weather.This is one of the few times that we could navigate from the bridge.
Eaton’s Neck..through incredible NYC on the fast flowing East River and up the Hudson to Croton on Hudson
We were the only boat in Eaton’s Neck anchorage. Tom Teachman our carpenter from Stratford had recommended Easton’s Neck, on the South shore of Long Island Sound, as he and his wife’s favorite anchorage. Since they have lived in CT all their …
Monday and Tuesday, June 27 and 28, 2011
Monday, Put-in-Bay, OH, to Detroit, MI, Kean’s Yacht Club: The morning started out right; we were able to retrieve the mooring ball rope. On the way out of the bay we passed Rattlesnake Island which is a private island and it had …
OMG – We Start Tomorrow!! 0 Days To Go
We have finally moved aboard. Everything has been wrapped up at home, closets and bureaus have been emptied to make room for Justin and Meghan. Hopefully we have remembered everything we wanted to bring aboard, it may not be stowed away yet, but it&#…
Interesting Times
The Chinese have a saying about living in “interesting times”. Well Capt Steve has been there the last 3 or 4 days. We were talking on the cell the other day and Steve informed me that he was moving the … Continue reading →
#49 Victoria
Ahhh Victoria … not just the provincial capital of British Colombia. This is one of the most captivating sea ports in the world. The “City of Gardens” is quaint, utterly beautiful and chock full of old-world charm. Victoria’s namesake was the great Queen Victoria. The stamp of Victorian England is indelible. But stuffy? Anything but. Victoria is a melting pot of nationalities of all ages. The city is interesting and vibrantly alive. Founded in 1843 as the old Hudson Bay fort, downtow…
#49 Victoria
Ahhh Victoria … not just the provincial capital of British Colombia. This is one of the most captivating sea ports in the world. The “City of Gardens” is quaint, utterly beautiful and chock full of old-world charm. Victoria’s …
#49 Victoria
Ahhh Victoria … not just the provincial capital of British Colombia. This is one of the most captivating sea ports in the world. The “City of Gardens” is quaint, utterly beautiful and chock full of old-world charm. Victoria’s …
Tuesday, June 28, 2011
Even the pay phone looks like a space ship.Carol in the Future Keeper from the original Star Trek series.Captain John on the Enterprise bridge. “Live long and prosper.”After John picked up the rental car this morning, we headed for the Kennedy Space C…
#49 Victoria
Ahhh Victoria … not just the provincial capital of British Colombia. This is one of the most captivating sea ports in the world. The “City of Gardens” is quaint, utterly beautiful and chock full of old-world charm. Victoria’s …
