DriftAway

Cold means condensation, and condensation means wet stuff.

This is our first year living aboard.  The spring was cool but nice, the summer was hot but wonderful, and the fall beautiful but cool, again.  Winter is a whole ‘nother matter.Drift Away has  three levels.  The upper level is the f…

Thompson Bay on Long Island, The Bahamas

We took advantage of calmer conditions to head south from Cat Island to Long Island. The 25-30 mile stretch across the North Atlantic can be rather rough especially if the winds are up and there is a swell coming in from further east. Despite minima…

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Getting closer…

Not a free ticket yet, but we’re closer than ever to visiting the forbidden island nation of Cuba.article here…New rules for travel to CubaNordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs

Fast to Slow

Now that we’ve arrived in the south our “to do” list has become a bit less urgent to get done. That’s not to say we’ve been sitting around collecting moss. We have been able to get a few things accomplished. For one Pam was able to get an appointment a…

The Non-Technical Stuff

     When the weather has you hunkered down and you have a great WiFi signal what do you do?   You make changes to your blog.  We have added a “PROFILE” gadget and a “FOLLOWERS” gadget.  Trust me that’s what they…

1/14/2010 ANDROS AND THE BATIK FACTORY

LIGHTHOUSE MARINA AT FRESH CREEKFRIDAYTOTAL MILES TRAVELED TODAY: 0 NMFor A laid back, unplanned day we were sure busy. It started out with the ferry entering the channel and docking right in front of the Quest. There were people exiting to waiting tax…

Dinner at Dotie's

We had an excellent Thai dinner from Busara’s at Dotie’s house. (View Post…)

Figuring out the auto feature on Debbie's camera

Don made a few errors. We had a number of laughs. (View Post…)

Wrapping Things Up – The End of a Wonderful Winter Sojourn

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Waiting on the Weather…

Stark beauty of the Caicos Bank with rain storms on the horizon…but only for a day! We sat out the rainy day aboard; winds were whipping up the waves on the bank so it was sloppy and nasty out. We took a rainy day rest day — no boat projects either….