Oughta make my Mark smile, seeing as that’s what he was so fond of calling me during the cabin construction, and proof that sometimes I definitely do do things by halves, even if it’s only by necessity.So I just worked a six and a half day week, fi…
Stuart FL
(Monday April 4 – Dist: 38.0 mi; Avg Speed: 8.3 mph; TTT: 4:25 hrs)
Greg Norman’s place on Jupiter Island. Our travels from Riviera Beach to Stuart on the ICW took us by numerous homes of the rich and famous. Fortunately for us Rick a frie…
4/4/2011 FRIENDS IN LAKE WORTH, NORTH PALM BEACH
MONDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 15 NM ANCHORED AT: NORTH LAKE WORTH IN NORTH PALM BEACH &n…
Going Back To The Test Bed
We are headed back to our test bed, getting Wind Horse back into action. There are a series of trials to run with NAIAD stabilizer guru Vic Kuzmovich, to tie down a few things for the FPB 112 (it is nice to have a 2/3rds scale model!). And bit of rest is […]
Hong Kong 2011
I realize there’s been no blog update since we left Wrangell AK Feb 26, pre-surgery 2 March and departure for Hong Kong 22Mar. A combination of not very convenient internet accessibility and one hand typing. Sorry for that (Continued…)
April 4 – Carrabelle, FL
Day 29 – Cleaning & LaundryC Quarters MarinaYou can’t get away from the everyday chores of life even when you’re cruising. Clothes still need to be washed, bathrooms (heads) still need to be cleaned and houses (in this case boat) still need to be…
Great Loop Date 02.07.2011: Cayo Hueso…Pueblo Caliente!
Day #179 – 207 (Monday): 3165.3 total miles (50.4 miles)Port #73: Conch Harbor Marina; Key West, FL*Just a reminder: You can click on the pictures to make them bigger…and click on them again to make them even bigger. To go back to the blo…
Splash Time But Not Spring Time
Soooooo much is going on right now that we sometimes wonder when we will ever get anything done. But the biggest project right now is over, and that is getting the boat splashed and settling back aboard. The new bottom paint and boot stripe look great …
Marina Jack, Monday
I got in touch with Enterprise Car rental about a car today. they picked me up at the marina at 11:30Once that was complete I drove over to a nearby hospital to have my blood/coumadin requirement tested. From the hospital I drove to a huge West M…
Monday 4/4/11
Patrick AFB Marina, Fl Very windy today. Whitecaps out on Banana River and palm trees swaying to and fro. We’re glad we’re not tugging today. There’s a Riverside Dining Facility that we can dine on military fare at discounted prices. Many other military bases like Norfolk, Quantico and the Groton sub base have eliminated the […]
