Day 42 – Beautiful Relaxing DayCaladesi State Park MarinaWe didn’t decide until we got up this morning if we were leaving or staying another day. It is very close quarters in this marina…most of the slips are for smaller boat. The boats across …
Istanbul hotels
Today we went to the Grand Bazar with Linda and Michael and it reminded me of both "the Pottery Factory" in Williamsburg, Gongbei in Zhuhai and Filene’s Basement so you get the idea. Except there were fewer bargains to be had…
Radar Trails Part Two
Here are some more examples for the usefulness of radar trails. All of the photos have the trails in true mode, in other words, the actual track of the target.
This first example is coming in to the eastern side of the straights of Gibraltar. The targets without trails are not moving (in this case ships […]
Dream Catcher’s Great Loop 2011-04-17 20:30:00
Days 234 – 235 Isle of Hope Marina, Savannah, GA MM 590Saturday April 16, 2011 – Sunday, April 17, 2011Full moon at Savannah Heather, Linda and RichBecky, daughter Heather in town for a vi…
Splicing AmSteel
My tools. Yes, the Diet Coke is definitely needed. This is gonna require some paying attention.Note the furrowed brow. That’s the paying attention part. I have always wanted to splice lines so I can make my dad proud. He’s kind of a knot geek. Weird ho…
Days 20, 21 & 22 – Dauphine Island to Orange Beach
We spent a rather restless night anchored off Dauphine Island and got up very early to head for Orange Beach ahead of another front coming in. Once we crossed Mobile Bay everything settled down and we enjoyed the scenery along each side of the interc…
Rosemary Beach to Bay Point Marina
After our Goodbyes to Sunshine and the boys Joshua brought us back to the boat this morning, we stopped at a Winn Dixie to pick up some things we needed. We plan to go across the bay to St Andrew’s marina for a day so I can go to a nearby clinic t…
Savannah Georgia – Isle of Hope. Quite a delight!
We arrived at Isle of Hope Marina soon after noon. The boys raced to shore and smiled at me. We found a number of our friends on the dock, who had stayed in Isle of Hope an extra day due to the wind and weather. The marina offers a “deal” of full price…
City Dock of Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina
Had a visit last night about 10 pm from US Customs and Border Protection Agency. Two agents apparently regularly walk the docks in Savannah, and they just wanted to see our documentation. Turns out that when we entered the…
