Dream Catcher’s Great Loop 2010-12-21 13:50:00

Day 107 Crow’s Nest Marina, Venice, FL MM 58 Friday, December 10, 2010 Jackson’s American GrilleUsing the courtesy bicycles in downtown VeniceTiki barWith Mary and ClydeWe borrowed the marina courtesy bicycles and rode a couple of miles to downt…

Almost Time to Say "See You Later…."

Our last full day aboard For Us dawned clear, sunny and mild.  Patti and I completed our pre-sail checklist in the dark (as usual), had coffee and discussed the day’s agenda.  Today was my day for the lines and fenders (the rubber things that…

Rounding Lands End

Date: 12/17/2010Location: La PazLat/Lon: 24 09 N 110 19 WWeather: Sunny and Warm We have arrived in La Paz and it feels like coming home. We’ve been in La Paz 4 other times in the last 2 years and the city has become very familiar and comfortable. We …

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

More time at the Tiki BarThis can get expensive!Bobbie and JoanWe have just been hanging around the marina and exploring Treasure Island these past few days and getting ready for Christmas.  Went to John’s Pass on Sunday with N-II-Wishin and Boome…

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2010-12-21 06:06:00

Early departure from the docks at 6:00 am to make our run to Chub Cay (12 hour trip).  Chub Cay is part of the Berry Islands and about 80 some miles from Bimini.  Bounded on the north and east by the Northwest Providence Channel and…

Winter

Still no boat news.The cold and unpredictability of the weather more or less dictated I should not go down to Lady Jane during the weekend.That inevitably means a few more non boat posts here.

New Orleans to Gulfport, MS

New Orleans to Gulfport

We had a delightful departure from New Orleans.  After getting fuel, we departed southbound back into the Inner Harbor Navigation Canal down to the turning basin and back onto the GICW.  It was a bright and sunny day …

Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2010-12-20 18:06:00

OK WE ARE EXCITED – WE ARE MOVING ON!  After lots of wind – looks like a go tomorrow – we are heading for Chub Cay and will be anchoring between Chub Cay and Mamma Rhoda Rock.  Again it looks like we will be moving in a flotilla for…

Wild Plum Jelly

This is what I told at Mother’s funeral. Memories by Gale When you have been raised by a Daddy that loves and adores you Mother and raised by a Mama to be a “Keeper at Home” and your Mother and Daddy truly follow our Lord and Savior and not just talk about it “Life is Mostly […]

Boating Updates

We spent Thursday through Sunday on the boat.  We had to work on Friday but I had a work party Thursday night 10 minutes from the boat so we decided to stay on the boat.  Saturday we got one of our friends to come by and give us some pointers…