Monday, May 2, 2011, Day 218. The wind is predicted to last for the next couple of days. Escapades crew decided that we needed to move. Hope Town harbor seems as though it had nice protection. A call on the VHF radio confirmed that there were moori…
Ephesus Ancient Site Part 1
In the tropics you can do your laundry at sunrise and it will be dry before 10 am. Here you do your laundry at sunrise and maybe it’s dry by 2 pm. I did laundry on Sunday and today and both times shortly after it was hung up th…
Roche Harbor to Nanaimo
After a leisurely breakfast at the Lime Kiln Grill with Jim & Cheryl Matheson, we headed out in moderate rain for Nanaimo about 0900. We called Canadian Customs and got a clearance number over the phone, but about 30 minutes later a large black inf…
Wheelhouse
Back to the wheelhouse… we completed the first section of the passageway overhead, which is also the foundation for the settee in the wheelhouse. Since we have a 90 degree winding stairway from the wheelhouse to the lower decks, we thought it would b…
Exhaust system work
We are trying to stick to projects that will make the boat operational for our launch which will hopefully happen sometime this year. So in that spirit, I have been working on the exhaust system. By coincidence, we are working on installing a new exhau…
Wrightsville Beach, North Carolina
We spent the morning at Baldhead Island Marina; did the wash and went for a long walk on the beach. Lots of shells, jellyfish on the beach. Watched a couple of crab scuttling for their holes. As we left Baldhead Island, we were heading…
Some fun stuff
An extra email just for fun.
Ru
Doramac
Fast Food and Silly Shopping Stories
Linda Levy being Linda Levy
This picture was taken on Marmaris waterfront but seems an appropriate illustration for this story. . Marmaris Yacht Marina is about a 30 minute b…
Alnmouth Northumberland England
Katelyn and Callum posing on a trig point in a field in Alnmouth, also a group photo of Me, Bill, John, Hilary, Callum and Katelyn. We had a wonderful roasted lamb dinner at Callum’s Grandma’s house, Dina McIlroy’s lovely home in Alnmouth.
