Village West Cruise

Pineapple Girl has been at the mechanic’s for the past three weeks, getting some routine maintenance done and having a few worn out thirty year old parts replaced. We left from there (Antioch) about two hours ago and are on our way to Village West Mari…

Today’s Pic

Dolphin plying in the bow wave of Two Drifters.Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown

Today’s Pic

Dolphin plying in the bow wave of Two Drifters.Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown

LIfe in the Marina, so nice!

We are enjoying the luxuries of a modern five star resort and being in a marina for sure. Great wifi, amazing swimming pools and exercise facility and a great town just a hop away. This gives me the chance to chip away at “the list” of work on the boat…

Back to the Mud Baths

Cruising SE Asia has become a combination of new places and experiences and returning to some of my favorties. On the top of the list of favorite things to do is the mud baths at Tige Island, this is my third trip to the baths, each with different crew…

LIfe in the Marina, so nice!

We are enjoying the luxuries of a modern five star resort and being in a marina for sure. Great wifi, amazing swimming pools and exercise facility and a great town just a hop away. This gives me the chance to chip away at “the list” of work on the boat…

Back to the Mud Baths

Cruising SE Asia has become a combination of new places and experiences and returning to some of my favorties. On the top of the list of favorite things to do is the mud baths at Tige Island, this is my third trip to the baths, each with different crew…

Construction: Week 45 – Appliances, AV Equipment & Engine Controls

Rarely have my predictions been even close to accurate on when something might be installed.  But last week I actually got one right when I predicted that the galley appliances would be installed this week (photo 10).  The yard also…

Quito

QuitoAfter a week on the ship in the Galapagos, with limits on water usage, Miriam and I luxuriated under long showers before heading out to see the historic district of Quito.  We learned that Mondays are the changing of the guard at the Presiden…

St. Lous to Green Turtle Bay October 22-November 1, 2013

To
resume our saga now that the internet is reasonably stable—it has been absent
or ailing for some time now!  That’s my
story and I’m sticking with it!

Back
at Port Charles Harbor, the boat was hauled and the ‘shudder’
re…