Stan had a very relaxing day. We left the marina at 10:00, no destination in mind. We enjoyed watching the birds following the shrimp boats…kind of reminded me of a scene from Alfred Hitchcock’s movie The Birds! We also had fun watching the do…
Starr is back in Bellport Marina, Ashiya
June 24, 2010
Bellport Marina
Ashiya, Japan
34 42′ 35″N, 135 19′ 05″E
Dear Friends,
We left Bellport Ashiya on April 30, and traveled with the GSSR Group through the Seto Nakai (Inland Sea) to Nagasaki.
We left our GSSR friends in Nagasaki and cruis…
Captain’s Log June 24,2010
Captain’s Log – June 24, 2010
After leaving Poet’s Cove, we cruised to Montague Harbor on Gabriella Island. It is about half way up the Gulf Island chain, which lies on the eastern side of Vancouver Island. In the U.S. they ar…
GSSR 2010 No. 13 – War in the Pacific, and Paradise Found
Greetings all!
A couple of weeks before our GSSR group’s arrival to Okinawa, Japan’s Prime Minister announced his resignation. The reason: D…
GSSR 2010 No. 13 – War in the Pacific, and Paradise Found
Greetings all!
A couple of weeks before our GSSR group’s arrival to Okinawa, Japan’s Prime Minister announced his resignation. The reason: D…
Captain’s Log June 24,2010
Captain’s Log – June 24, 2010
After leaving Poet’s Cove, we cruised to Montague Harbor on Gabriella Island. It is about half way up the Gulf Island chain, which lies on the eastern side of Vancouver Island. In the U.S. they ar…
Wildlife! and more……
We’re at Tidewater Marina in Portsmouth VA. It’s 100+ degrees today and we were attracted by the advertised pool. What a crummy pool! No shade… a few plastic chairs, but not even a table with an umbrella…and it’s in a basin w…
Life’s2Short 2010-06-24 10:52:00
Portsmouth to the Rappahannock RiverWe left the south ferry basin in Portsmouth, Virginia, shortly before 11:00 a.m. on Monday, June 14th, and went to the Hampton River, less than fifteen miles away. Along the way we saw lots of military ships, both in…
Annapolis and the US Naval Academy
Annapolis, with its historic charm and waterfront location, is a place that we both enjoy visiting when we get a chance. This year we chose to combine a visit to Annapolis with a tour of the US Naval Academy especially after hearing from others that t…
Chicago to Plain
Saturday, May 8 — Day 15: Sightseeing in Chicago, Illinois (continuing on the Passage Across America) Lunch with Dan, Lisa and Joella in Edgewater (AKA Viet Nam Town) Exploring Downtown Dinner with Christi’s half-brother, Andronikos Sunday, May 9 — Day 16: Chicago, Illinois to Plain, Wisconsin Visiting Adler Planetarium Daytime view of downtown from the […]
