I’s rained everyday for a couple of weeks… like clockwork, the afternoon heat arrives and a storm follows it. But, because it’s so predictable, we can usually plan around it.Today we waited till the first round finished before walking round the river…
Lock 3 Yacht Club Gives Thanks
Erie Canal Lock #3 Yacht Club shirt. Front says “2011 Hurricane Irene Port of Waterford NY” Alan discusses Peggy’s thank you letter to the Executive Director of New York Canal System with a copy to the Governor of New York which all Yacht Club members signed It has been two weeks since Irene hit this […]
Our trip home from Troy
On our way home from Troy the driver stopped at a field of tomatoes and we could pick as many as we wanted. The field was his uncles so he said!?!?The tomatoes were very good. A little further down the road we stopped at a field of peppers j…
Sept. 10 – St. Michaels, MD
Day 176 – Eagle SightingsSan Domingo Creek – AnchorageWe woke to a nice day with just a slight fog rising off the water. We passed quite a few crabbers as we left this morning; I guess we should have put our crab trap in the water last night. We had …
It truly has been an amazing three year journey…but the
It truly has been an amazing three year journey…but the destination is just a pass through point. As we move to the Tennessee River, we are hoping that it is as beautiful and scenic as everyone has said. We’d really like to not be driven to complete …
We spent Tuesday resting at Polestar and getting a check up on
We spent Tuesday resting at Polestar and getting a check up on the generator. Someone refused to leave until that puppy was fixed!!! Ann and Bob returned to take us to dinner…our last long visit before we headed south on Wednesday morning. This phot…
We sent an official announcement to the AGLCA about crossing
We sent an official announcement to the AGLCA about crossing our wake…they published this on their website and sent press releases to the Wichita Eagle, East Wichita News, and Wilson County Citizen. Captain Floyd Walpole and First Mate Linda Hoobler …
Floyd sent the following e-mail to three of his instructors at
Floyd sent the following e-mail to three of his instructors at Chapman’s …Jack Carl, Capt Joan, and Capt Pat…. we are pposting it here as it is a great summary of our Great LOOP trip. Get out your map!!!!Well, we finally did it! Tumbleweed crossed …
All to soon, the party was dwindling down. Judy and Pat headed
All to soon, the party was dwindling down. Judy and Pat headed back to their time share place; Larry and Cindy boarded their BUCKET LIST with Linda and John for the short but very windy trip back to Grafton Marina; Bob and Ann headed back to NAUTIKALL …
