Lou Castel, Vieux Ville, Nice, France

Today was Eric’s big day–he was scheduled to do a presentation and be part of a panel. He left the hotel extra early this morning to meet with the other panel members to do a run through before the conference started. Sadly, Eric’s session was the very last of the entire conference, so it didn’t […]

submarine

Oops! Web Mistake Spills Naval Nuclear Secrets

The Ministry of Defence has admitted that secret information about the UK’s nuclear powered submarines was made available on the internet by mistake. A technical error on a UK secret document meant that blacked-out parts of an online MoD report could be read by pasting into another document. Details were reported to include expert opinion on […]

#33 April 2010 South Beach – Ft. Lauderdale – Palm Beach – Stuart – Palm Beach, Miami

On our journey north we stopped in Miami Beach for the first time and anchored in front of Julio Inglesais home on Star Island. 

Just 1 of a parade of cruise ships that passed our anchorage in Miami.

Our friends, Kate and Steve, were alre…

Palm Sunday, 4/17/11

N 33′ 54.86′//W 078′ 00.85′ Southport, NC — Palm Sunday We had a quiet night as the storm passed us by (thanks for the prayers) and departed Osprey Marina 7:45 a.m. Drove all day in beautiful sunny 70′s weather singing hymns underway.  We had a light wind.  Played tag with a couple of others from […]

90 Degree Photo Shoot

Here is the best pic we could capture of my neck cowl design. Move over Barry Klein. I made my own design to use the Trendsetter Magenta yarn that I love. Neck cowls/warmers are becoming a favourite of mine to wear and knit. Not to wear in Florida …

Very cool!

We’ve been keeping up (via Spot) with some friends aboard “Outbound”, a Hatteras LRC, who are currently passing through the Panama Canal. Happened to look at just the right time to catch them in Miraflores Lock and actually watched them in real time on…

Waccamaw River

     This is the first entry into a new catagory that we will be labeling Best Scenic Waterways.  We first saw this waterway on November 2, 2010, when all the leaves had fallen from the trees.  Today, the leaves have s…

My Older Brother

Joel was born 30 minutes before me, so technically that makes him my older brother. For most of our lives he has been quick to point that out. Yesterday was no exception.A few weeks back Joel called to say that the East Coast Kayak & Canoe Festival…

Another Saturday Night

Time goes by so quickly, we got off the boat this evening and walked to town and enjoyed a Mexican meal at the Key Lime Cafe. We were home in time to enjoy this gorgeous sunset and feel a cool breeze. This morning we went with Tim to the church music…

Charleston SC