December 30, 2010Ft. MyersFt. Myers was a great place to stop to wait for Walter and Geri to meet us for our trip across Florida via the Okeechobee Waterway. It is a busy, clean marina with a pool- too bad we could almost go ice skating on it ins…
65 Degrees
Left – Large cave on west coast of Eleuthera Island south of Governors Harbour. Right – Note how the ocean has undercut these formations. This is typical of the Eleuthera Island coastline and surrounding…
Projects
It does not seem to matter if we are living on Pale Moon or we are living at our land base home in Texas there always projects to be completed. Since we have been here in Texas since June we have tiled the kitchen, utility and front entry. It has been good to be here with my […]
Dream Catcher’s Great Loop 2010-12-30 11:29:00
Day 126 Snook Bight Marina, Fort Myers Beach, FLWednesday, December 29, 2010TakeoffA quiet day on the boat – cleaning, laundry, and a trip to Publix for groceries. We rented a movie and had dinner on board.Total miles: 0  …
Great Loop Date 12.28.2010: Family Friendly Fun…
Days #139-140: 2847.6 total milesPort #63: Palm Island at Cape Haze, FLOB and crew knew these would be a fun stops. After seeing Nancy and Pete in Sarasota, Todd had made plans to visit his cousin, Luann, and her husband, Bill. He…
David Leslie Hillhouse
March 13, 1924 – December 20, 2010I miss your quiet presence, wry humor, and loving support. I thank you for giving me a love of music and learning, the strength and confidence to follow my beliefs, and a taste for adventure.I love you, Da…
Christmas at Cambridge Cay
After arriving in the Exumas we anchored behind a tiny cay to gain protection from potential northwest swells; protection from the wind wasn't possible since the cay is not much more than 10 feet above sea level. The sunset was breathtaking with v…
LED glow
An update on my LED ‘project’ is well overdue.As you can see from the picture taken yesterday, the LED is still going strong. Though it’s not as bright as it was initially.It’s now over five month’s solid that light has been on, using the same set of b…
Bahamas Bound!
To make the best of the day, we pulled out at the crack of dawn. We had a beautiful sunrise and it turned out to be a all around fantastic day. We crossed in gorgeous calm seas with no problems whatsoever, Fat Bottom Girl is runn…
Year End at Bradenton
December 31, 2010, year end at Bradenton, Florida. Well, the 2010 year has come to an end and this will be the final blog of 2010. I will show you some of the hidden treasures in the smaller communities, that many of the people pass by. We got a re…
