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Back to Japan

Back to Japan
March 24, 2011

Note from Don:  Go to “DON’S LOG” for additional articles regarding preparing for our passage to Hawaii:
“Getting Ready for the Passage to Honolulu” (1 February)

“Stretching the Fuel Range to Cross the Pa…

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Life in Japan Today

 
Life in Japan Today

March 24, 2011
 
Sharry’s Note:  The Japan death toll is now 9800 bodies and 17,500 missing.
It is so easy to stop watching the news regarding a disaster like this:  it is so far away and life moves on.&nbsp…

Jenny Nordhavn N46

Upgrades

We have been talking about getting a HD Tv to replace the small Sony NTSC Tv that came with Jenny. I got a BluRay player last year through VISA points and it came with a full 7.1 surround system. Over the next year or so, we plan to be in the sta…

We Did Bust Velcro Beach

We DID bust Velcro Beach (Continued…)

The other Other Lady.

After nearly two years of weekly struggle for meaningful work, and of course any money to go with it, I seem to have finally landed the right way up.I’m proud to say that I now have what I consider to be the dream job I have been hoping for for a lon…

Jim & Nettie in George Town

Jim & Nettie arrive!  Good friends from our Leaf Rapids days, now live not too far from us in Chatsworth, ON.  We are thrilled they could make the time to visit us in the Exumas!  Cheers!

Ski Season Grand Finale

 Today is day 4 of our week long adventure at “Mike Wiegle Heli Skiing” in Blue River B.C.This is a spectacular operation tucked between the Cariboo and Monashee mountain ranges.  Each day we are skiing in a group of 10 along with 2 guides.&n…

3/22/2011 ANCHORAGE JUST OFF KEY BISCAYNE

TUESDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY:   9 NMSUNRISE: 7:23      SUNSET: 7:32HIGH: 80               LOW: 63This lovely anchorage proved to be secure and…

Quest at Sea

Dania Beach, FL – 3/20/11 thru 3/22/11

Sunday – 3/20/11We kinda slept in late today and I spent the day with NASCAR racin’. Ricki worked on the computer all afternoon sorting pictures and other stuff. The late afternoon was adult beverages on Ken & Dianne’s boat Savannah II along with s…

Thompson Bay to Staniel Cay

We spent a couple of days at Thompson Bay to provision (the pickings were slim), catch up on email (and meet up with friends at Island Breeze) and top off the fuel tanks with a couple hundred gallons of diesel (with the way the fuel prices are rising i…