Back in St. Petersburg: An Overdue UpdateOn the date of our last blog post (December 13th), Todd dropped me off at the St. Petersburg-Clearwater International airport around noon to catch a flight to Missouri. After waiting more than eight hours at th…
SEASEA back in Jacksonville
We got back to the east coast and made the decision to head back north to Jacksonville, Florida so that we could get back to Athens, GA to see about Stacy’s parents. Her mother had another coronary stent in November and her father was diagnosed w…
Stuart, FL to Marathon, FL: 11/22/10 – 01/14/11
After a couple of months in Stuart, we decided to head back to Marathon and the Keys. We’re now tied up in our usual slip at Sombrero Resort and Marina. While in Stuart, we enjoyed seeing a lot of Krogen owners as well as the Kadey-Krogen staff. Tom Button, Operations VP, had arranged with Northern [Read More…]
The Season
Well, Θεοφάνεια (Theophany) has passed (that’s Epiphany for all you non-Greeks), the twelfth day of Christmas, which when growing up, meant it was time to usher out all the lords-a-leaping, turtle doves, and time to remove the Christmas Tree…
Carrabelle, FL – 1/13/11
Not much happening today. A trip to the local IGA across the street from the marina and on to the ACE Hardware next door with Skip to pick up a couple items then back to the boat to do engine checks before we get the green light. To respond to a coup…
Friday, January 14, 2011
Already we miss the car. The closest any kind of store, bank, etc. is almost 3 miles away. I walked to a bank yesterday for quarters to do laundry. We should have remembered to do that before we gave up the rental car. Oops!The wireless internet is…
Turtle
Saw this guy swimming around in the marina.
1/13/2011 ANDROS
FRESH CREEK AT LIGHTHOUSE MARINATHURSDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 0 NMQUEST AT LIGHTHOUSE MARINAAfter breakfast at the Lighthouse Marina’s restaurant and a quick load of laundry we set out afoot to explore Coakley Town on the other side of Fresh Cr…
Outstanding Chef
It has been 2 days since we arrived at The Marina At Emerald Bay. We are getting very spoiled with the free showers and the great lounge for the boaters. There is also a billiards room and a social room with a small…
Weather windows
Windows open, windows close, and…windows slam shut! How quickly things can change! We’d optimistically hoped the weather would cooperate as initially forecast to allow us to head farther south this weekend, but …. no. The weather window was merely …
