Diving as a Pro

 
 
After thirty years of enjoying diving all around the world and leading many friends and crew on exciting dives, I took the next step and became a PADI Dive Master. I took the class last year at DiveDownbelow in Kota Kinabalu. It was an excellent …

Flutter: My Tropical Pet – by Emily Lawler

When at the Neotropical Butterfly Park, our guide gave us a chrysalis to take home. We decided to glue it to a jar lid with a hot glue gun, and when it was ready to hatch we would hang it to the ceiling. For two days it hung there, then on the third da…

Flutter: My Tropical Pet – by Emily Lawler

When at the Neotropical Butterfly Park, our guide gave us a chrysalis to take home. We decided to glue it to a jar lid with a hot glue gun, and when it was ready to hatch we would hang it to the ceiling. For two days it hung there, then on the third da…

A new sherriff in town

Following the demise of my 6″ air powered RO sander my only fall back was a 5 1/4″ electric Black & Decker sander. This mornings task was to feather the fabric edges of the 12 oz fiberglass I put on the keel the other day. After an hour of grinding…

When you find it…

Alligator River Marina.Tucked away next to the Alligator River Bridge is one of those rare little places that… if you weren’t looking for it… you would never stop.This is our second time to spend a night here and this time the restaurant, that’s be…

Some photos of La Linea

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   So it looks as if we’ll be here another week because the weather gods, very kind to us on our way here, are being less kind about our wanting to leave.  But when you cruise you have to play by the rules of the weather gods or y…

July 23 – Northeast Harbor, ME

Mount Desert IslandNortheast Harbor MarinaWe woke up to our first foggy day in Maine. Along with the fog we also had rain…oh well every day can’t be beautiful. We gave some thought to staying on the mooring ball in Little Cranberry Island another day…

Princess Louisa Inlet

Take a look at Princess Louisa Inlet on Google Earth – it’s up a series of fjords that reach deep into Canada’s Coastal Mountains. Accompanied by ONE FINE DAY, we made the long 50 mile trek up to Princess Louisa – a place only accessible by boat or se…

Princess Louisa Inlet

Take a look at Princess Louisa Inlet on Google Earth – it’s up a series of fjords that reach deep into Canada’s Coastal Mountains. Accompanied by ONE FINE DAY, we made the long 50 mile trek up to Princess Louisa – a place only accessible by boat or se…

Today’s Pic

Evening skies over Dowrey Creek…Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown