Our plan was to leave Manasquan, NJ (Hoffman’s Marina) early morning for Great Kills, NY, which is a small, protected harbor within New York Harbor. New York Harbor itself is huge and we were looking to fill our fuel tanks and move closer to …
Saturday, June 11, 2011
Back to the Gardens Mall this morning. Sue and I shopped for a couple of hours before picking up our husbands for lunch. John had me buy a pair of Crocs and a pedometer for my birthday. I can’t wait to try them both out. You’ll never guess where we wen…
June 10 & 11, 2011, Friday and Saturday:
Oswego, NY to Rochester, NY, Shumway Marina: Today was our first day on Lake Ontario and it went great. We started with a little wind and swells about 1 to 2 feet and as we got closer to Rochester, NY, the swells smoothed out and became sma…
Red 2R
A bird on a navigation mark – a scene we see often. Mostly, it’s just there. Nothing with any pop and little compositional value. When fog or heavy haze isolates or subject colors and light improve. My subject has promoted itself to having potential. Several excellent photographers tell us that, when in this situation, they […]
Back in the Chesapeake
6/2 – 6/4 – We timed our departure this morning to make it through the Gilmerton Bridge opening at 9:30 a.m. It had an opening at 6:30 a.m. and then not another until 9:30. That was our last bridge of the trip — yeah! Just as it was closing a sailboa…
Back in the Chesapeake
6/2 – 6/4 – We timed our departure this morning to make it through the Gilmerton Bridge opening at 9:30 a.m. It had an opening at 6:30 a.m. and then not another until 9:30. That was our last bridge of the trip — yeah! Just as it was closing a sailboa…
6/10/2100 BEL MAR, THROUGH NEW YORK CITY, INTO THE HUDSON AND UP TO CROTON-ON HUDSON
FRIDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 65 NM DOCKED AT: HALF MOON BAY MARINA CROTON-ON-HUDSON, NY SUNRISE: 5:26 S…
Sanford, FL – 6/11/11
We started our day today by dropping Barb off at the hospital at 9 a.m. then quick trips to Jo Ann Fabric and Best Buy before taking the rental car back to enterprise by 10:30. Late morning and early afternoon saw rain showers so we stayed inside and w…
Homeward Bound
We are sitting in Nadi Airport waiting for our flight to LAX then SFO for our son’s graduation from Stanford with his Masters in Electrical Computer Engineering. Then it is on to Pittsburgh and home. I am still well behind … Continue readin…
