This evening Randal and I picniced in our room on dark crusty bread, goat cheese, green and black olives drenched in lemon juice and it was wonderful. Then Randal went out and got us a decadent strawberry cream thing to split but we washed…
Playing in the Florida Cays
We are hanging out with family in the Florida Cays. Lots of photo ops, and photographers to take advantage. To wit, the photo above by Ian Beveridge, age eight.
Wind Horse is anchored off a small island on the west side of Marathon, and prof shooter Todd Beveridge, Ian, and Emma were out early this morning […]
ON THE MOVE
We are currently in a harbor with WIFI. It’s been several days since we’ve been able to post.We left Bimini Friday morning knowing that we would have to anchor out in the Great Bahama Bank. John fished as we cruised along. He caught his first fish righ…
City Marina of Beaufort, Beaufort, SC
Have decided to stay here another day. It is a beautiful town, and we are ready to stop and get caught up with some chores. Jim and Gloria from Crawdad arrived today, we got caught up on what we have been doing since we last saw them in Fernandina Beac…
Last leg for this journey…
…and we are now in our home port, once again. We are back in Jensen Beach, snug and safe after a fabulous cruise. We had a great night on anchor at Rose Island, happily having a quiet night in settled weather, even though we got a huge wash-down in a…
Anchoring Out Belhaven, NC
Our first anchor out of 2011 was close to the community of Belhaven, NC. Our anchor was close to the dinghy dock. We were able to take Coco to shore for her walk and potty time. Ron let the anchor out and I was at the helm as we set the anchor. Sleeping on the […]
Istanbul Sites
Sultanahmet Square
Tulips are blooming in Sultanahmet Square.
I said I wanted cooler weather. I’m wearing a turtleneck, a wool sweater, my Sox hoodie and my heavy foul weather rain jacket. But the sun was shining and the cold felt good.&…
Tuesday, 4/19/11
N 35′ 05.200′/W 076′ 36.200′ Campbell Creek on the “hook” Left Casper’s Marina at 7:20 a.m. Sunny, calm, 7.5 knots wind from the south. The first thing we saw on the horizon through the binoculars while looking for our first marker, was a large cross on a sand cliff which read: “Jesus Saves”. We went […]
Exploring Grasse, France
When we originally scheduled this trip, Friday and Saturday were Eric’s day off to sightsee. Sadly, at a relatively late date, his company decided to send him to Luxembourg for a meeting. He was up at 0430 and out the door at 0515 for the airport. Christi got up with him and took him to […]
Company from the West
Friday 4/15/11 Boating at it’s finest. A beautiful day for our short ride to Isle of Hope Marina for our next stop to meet friends from home and pick up 2 new batteries for our inverter. That’s when the phone rang. It was the marina on the …
