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Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs

Really, you can go potty on the boat.

We spent Tuesday night on a mooring after being Seatowed into Oyster Bay Marine when our engines quit.  That would be the first time we hadn’t been on a dock since we’ve had the boat, and the first time the dogs couldn’t get off to do their busine…

ROCKtober Cruise Set

Finishing preparations for our ROCKtober Southern Cruise.  Annie and I will take the boat from Merritt Island (our home port) to Savannah Ga.  Annie can only stay on for the first two days, in that she is now a working girl again.  I’ll finish…

Finally, time for you and us!

Finally, a day at anchor with nothing to do but go to the beach with the girls, throw out a couple lines and catch some crabs, and catch up on my blog. We love these lazy days, just the four of us, all alone in a beautiful anchorage, and just off a bea…

September Song 2011-09-22 03:10:00

The antenna from the top of the World Trade Center.A section of the Berlin Wall at the Newseum.This is the compass rose that is in the floor in the center of the rotunda at the Capitol. This is the spot where you see many past presidents lie in state.&…

September Song 2011-09-22 03:09:00

The Eastern Market is a hike on our bicycles, but well worth the ride. The hard part is lugging all the stuff we bought back to the boat. How do you tell a male egg plant from a female one? You tell me.

September Song 2011-09-22 03:08:00

Alll this exploring makes a person real thirsty. Real thirsty!Found this great Irish Pub. What fun! Real thirsty!Because we were there on 9/11, security was everywhere.  The presidential helicopter with the President waving, thanking us for coming…

September Song 2011-09-22 03:07:00

Coming down the Potomac, the debris from the floods was incredible. Lines of logs and junk went on for miles. It wasn’t a case of dodging the logs, it was which ones were small enough to run over.Crab pots were all over the place and we couldn’t tell t…

September Song 2011-09-22 03:06:00

After we left Washington and were plowing our way down the Potomac, we heard Knot Tide Down (Bill and Ana) on the radio. They’re a couple we know through Todd and Brenda. (Lifes2Short) We knew they were in the area and had been trying to get together w…

September Song 2011-09-22 03:04:00

Freddie, the owner of  the Marina, loves to treat the dogs to dog jerky. Sorry about the finger you lost Freddie! Not really, just a little skin. There was definitely a contest to see who could get theirs first.Jeff, Karen, and Dylan on aCappella….