Mattawoman Creek to Washington DC

Smallwood State Park, which sets on the edge of Mattawoman Creek, takes its name from General William Smallwood, a native born Charles Countian. He was the highest ranked Marylander who served in the American Revolutionary War. We anchored  in Mattawoman Creek close to Smallwood State Park, MD. We were able to take Coco on some […]

Just Believe

We are back on the boat and getting all the “new” stuff we brought with us stowed. Also getting all of the boat systems back up and running since we have been away for 6 weeks. Our wax team will finish waxing the boat and cleaning the hull t…

Captain’s Log April 14 to May12, 2011

Captain’s Log April 14 to May 12, 2011
The Great Mango Run –
Pacific Panama, the Canal Transit, the San Blas Islands, run to Jamaica
April 14:  We left Golfito, Costa Rica at 5:30 AM and cruised for about 10 hours down the coast to Isla Pari…

Captain’s Log April 14 to May12, 2011

Captain’s Log April 14 to May 12, 2011
The Great Mango Run –
Pacific Panama, the Canal Transit, the San Blas Islands, run to Jamaica
April 14:  We left Golfito, Costa Rica at 5:30 AM and cruised for about 10 hours down the coast to Isla Pari…

Captain’s Log April 14 to May12, 2011

Captain’s Log April 14 to May 12, 2011
The Great Mango Run –
Pacific Panama, the Canal Transit, the San Blas Islands, run to Jamaica
April 14:  We left Golfito, Costa Rica at 5:30 AM and cruised for about 10 hours down the coast to Isla Pari…

Diver Mike

Diver Mike just came by to check our bottom. It looks good, the zinc is fine but our rudder and prop have lots of barnacles. Which isn’t a surprise since every time Al put the RPMs closer to 2000 we got a vibration. We gave Mike the go ahead to work …

Alanya Castle built in the 1200’s

Alanya Market

May 13 – 15, 2011 – Spring Fling

Josh and I were both really busy with the first Spring Fling event.  Beware – when you retire, limit the volunteer work so you don’t end up busier and more committed than when you were working!   Agreeing to help out can become overwhelming i…

Edinburgh

We spent our last couple of days in Scotland with Callum and Katelyn, we toured Edinburgh Castle and walked up to Arthurs seat. We had so much fun! We will miss you both… This last picture is The Student Union where Katelyn works.