After Ed and Barb departed from Killarney for their 13 hour drive to Cincinnati, we sailed for Little Current only 24 miles. We had to time the bridge which opens for 15 minutes every hour on the hour. We came through at 1PM.
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50 Things to do in Toronto this summer
Here is a recent blog post by BlogTO about “50 Things to do this summer in Toronto”. Its a great story worth posting here for all of our guests to see. Plus the Boatel gets a mention on the list! http://www.blogto.com/sports_play/…
Just gonna have to slow down a lil’ bit
90 Degs at 9:00 this morning in the shed. Needless to say nuttin’ will get done today.Should have our epoxy order sometime this week. Just waiting for my replacement passport before I go over to get it. Will put out a call for helping hands for the nex…
Fall Winds of San Blas
Windy morning in the Holandese, Gunayala”Chakasana” WindsJuly 14, 2013Panama City, PanamaHAPPY BASTILLE DAY – Just as we are getting ready to raise anchor and go celebrate our French National Holiday with a flotilla of Frenchies at Taboga, enjoyi…
Fall Winds of San Blas
“Chocosano” WindsJuly 14, 2013Panama City, PanamaWindy morning in the Holandese, GunayalaHAPPY BASTILLE DAY -A bit of celebration at Isla Taboga Just as we are getting ready to raise anchor and go celebrate our French National Holiday with a flot…
July 13 – Block Island, RI
Great Salt Pond Mooring FieldToday the fog and clouds finally gave way to rain…not just the sprinkling kind we’ve had most of the week, but a real down pour. We left our bikes at the marina this week so we didn’t have to keep taking them…
Today’s Pic
Red skies…Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown
Skookumchuck Rapids
We crossed the Strait of Georgia from Vancouver Island (where the city of Vancouver is NOT) over to the mainland (where Vancouver IS) to explore British Columbia’s Sunshine Coast and Desolation Sound. About 50 miles NW of Vancouver (the city, not…
Gardens, Vineyards, and Friends
Our friend Laurie from grad school came up to visit us, and we had a great time exploring some of the Gulf Islands. We all enjoy photography so we had to spend a long day at the famous Butchart Gardens near Victoria. It’s an amazing place w…
What An Imbecile!
If there’s one thing that really pisses me off, it’s power boaters who don’t have a clue. Sure, there are sailors who don’t have a clue too, but any damage they do is usually to themselves. Power boaters can endanger the well being of other…
