Oak, Margaret and ShirleyOak, Margaret, Shirley and EricFour generations of Bloomquists gathered in Vancouver this weekend for some good old fashion family time. Great-grandma “Boo” flew in from Minneapolis for the weekend where she didn’t let a little…
Skiing Whistler
Eric with his daughter, MargaretNo views were to be seen at Whistler/Blackcomb but that meant snow, snow, snow! We had three days of fresh powder skiing in the mountains where we rented a condo right on the slopes for easy access.The Whistler ski resor…
Our First Big CRUISE!! April 2010
I’m going to be brief with the updates to bring us to present day! Before the big cruise, we did all the typical projects to make the boat ours. New fabric, new name, new mattress. We spent endless hours cleaning and shining and changin…
Katherine Elena Stabbert
Katherine Elena Stabbert
Born March 22, 2011 – 7:17 am – 8 lbs 4.5 oz. – 19.5 inches.
Shannon and Brooke are doing well and we are very happy!

Katherine Elena Stabbert
Katherine Elena Stabbert
Born March 22, 2011 – 7:17 am – 8 lbs 4.5 oz. – 19.5 inches.
Shannon and Brooke are doing well and we are very happy! Start your own blog now! Free!
Monday, 3/21/11
N 27′ 22. 360′/W 082′ 36. 960′ Early to rise this a.m. 0600 hours for cold cereal and pecan sticky bun from a bakery in Naples. Then off to the P.O. to pick up our mail and to Publix for a few provisions by bike. We departed safely and smoothly from Crows Nest Marina in […]![]()
Halifax Harbour, Daytona Beach, Florida
Got the laundry done this morning, then walked around town, through the historic district and the shopping section. Had lunch at a little bistro in town- I had a shrimp and avocado wrap, very good. Wayne was less enthused about his frittata. Back to th…
World Affairs
Well a lot has occurred since my last up date. We were just finishing off our final few days driving up the west coast of the north island of New Zealand. Our points of interest included the town of Wanganui with their glass blowing studio…

Great New Photos Added!
Check out the photos in the Photo Gallery on the right! Fun pix of friends visiting Ruby Slipper this week – Deb Smith, Cindy Binker, Cheryl Lockwood, Zeni & Mike Peragine! (View Post…)

Sunday and Monday; March 20 and 21, 2011
Bill is really tired of winter and snow!Keith’s sister sent us a picture of Bill’s (her husband) drive to work last week (above). Boy are we glad we are in the south where there is no snow.We left Telemar Bay Marina on Sunday morning (yesterd…
