Sunday & Monday, January 30 & 31, 201181° 47.727’ W26° 41.460’ NKathi & Harold’s waterfront homeFt. Myers, Florida Jim & Cathy Skip & Barb Barb & John We enjoyed a Jazz brunch Sunday morn…
Mazatlan, the Town
We spent the last 2 days exploring Mazatlan. Yesterday was spent on the waterfront and the Mercado looking at stuff and a little shopping since we found a place that I could sit on a couch and they had free beer. I strongly encourage Julie to shop in these places. The waterfront is covered with many statues that reflect Mazatlan’s history.
Legacy Harbor Marina, Fort Myers, Florida
At the Manatee Park This little crab came crawling under the water over to where we were standing, almost as if he were posing. The dolphin were very playfulAnother wonderful sunny warm day. We started our touring by going back to the Manate…
Wednesday, February 2, 2011
Man-o war! Well, Punxsutawney Phil did not see his shadow. So that means an early spring. I’m certain that makes a lot of people very happy because of all the snow this winter so far. Not to rub it in or anything, but it was 80 degrees today in the Keys….
[KensBlog]We have a freighter! — Or, do we?
Greetings all!
This is just a quick update on our efforts to move our boat from Hong Kong to Turkey, via a freighter.
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Bald Head Island
We promised a week ago to relate our experience at Bald Head Island. The ActiveCaptain website has had unprecidented traffic and use this month. We’ve also been working on rolling out new promotional programs, so it’s been too busy and hectic. Sorry to…
FPB 64-3 Preliminary Performance Numbers
We hesitate to give out early performance information, but since the preliminary data off yesterday’s runs with Iron Lady are in the ballpark for what was expected, we thought we’d give you an early look. Iron Lady displaces roughly 34 metric tons / 75,000 pounds as as she has a bit of fuel and water […]
Of Lighthouses and Scuba Diving
The hiatus on the blog is because we are finally out cruising for real! The four cyclones that kept us close to port have all gone their separate ways. The monster category 5 Yasi is punishing Australia as I write but at least it is far away from here! LE PHARE AMÉDÉE So with a […]
The Jumentos Part 2 – Dealing with the Inverter/Charger
With the forecast of stronger northwesterly winds, we decided to seek protection in Southwest Bay at the south end of Ragged Island; a full day’s run from Flamingo Cay. The Jumentos Cays offer very limited protection from south to north winds – if …
Meet the Manatees – Day 124 – Marathon, FL
At around 11:00 AM, our friends, Sue and Darryl from Present Moment, phoned to let us know there were two manatees, a mother and calf at their marina. This was exciting news. We have been in Florida since December 1st and had not seen a sin…
