Over the water and through the waves….

To those of you anxiously awaiting the saga of Serenity’s trip north, I apologize for the delay.  I had almost completed the story last night = in fact, I was up to her arrival in NY when I did something with my hand – still don’t know what – and …

Sunday, 4/24/11

Quiet anchorage Point to Point Light Which way Connecticut? Calm Chesapeake Bay USN Marina Norfolk N 38′ 19.233′/ W 076′ 27.283′ At the crack of dawn we gave praise to God for a beautiful sunrise.  So that element of our journey today was taken care of–a sunny day.  Now if the Chesapeake Bay could only be […]

Subic Bay to Busuanga Island

              

Our route for this segment of the trip

On Tuesday, April 14th, we said goodbye to Subic Bay.  Our destination on this segment was Puerto Galera,  a reso…

Happy Easter

Sunday April 24, 2011

Happy Easter from St. Augustine.

The Easter Parade in St. Augustine has a Spanish flavour with lots of horses and pirates.  Surprisingly there was not a single marching band.  Oh well, a pleasant divergence.

Still …

Day 3 Titusville to New Smyrna Beach

32 Miles Titusville – New Smyrna Beach, FlSunday April 17th – Shortly around 8 am we weighed anchor. Todays trip took from the Indian River through Mosquito Lagoon which has a lot of natural areas. Off in the distance on bird island we s…

Day 2 Fuelling Up and Titusville

52.8 miles Cape Malibar – Titusville, FlSaturday April 16th – Weighed anchor and began our journey north. Our plan today was to anchor just outside of Titusville Marina but first we needed to refuel at the Canaveral Barge Canal. With fuel prices rising…

Subic Bay to Busuanga Island

              

Our route for this segment of the trip

On Tuesday, April 14th, we said goodbye to Subic Bay.  Our destination on this segment was Puerto Galera,  a reso…

One of my Top 10 Best Meals

Here we cheer the Easter feast. Done in the pressure cooker with steamed asparagus. Its really not hard making fabulous meals on a boat. (View Post…)

Easter Feast on Close Knit

Today I prepared a feast, lamb chops, sweet potato, onion, tomatoes and asparagus. Yum, it was divine. After Al does the clean up we will head to shore for showers and walk to the ice cream shop for dessert. It was a great easter. (View Post…)

Days 27-29 – Pensacola Naval Air Station

We left Orange Beach Friday morning about 9:30 AM and were able to get out of that marina and into the intercoastal without a problem but we were holding our breath.  It started to get very pretty along the way and I've taken some photos of some o…