August 28, 29, & 30,2011; Sunday through Tuesday

Sunday, Kentucky Dam Marina, KY, to Anchorage in Panther Bay/Spring Cove at Mile 60.2 on the Tennessee River:  After a very enjoyable evening of drinks and dinner at Mr. Bill’s/Patti’s last night with our good friend Craig from Minnesota…

Post Irene

We have heard from many of you wondering how we made out in the storm. We apologize that we haven’t responded sooner but the marina and most of the surrounding area was without power for several days making our cell service and internet access spotty t…

Sept. 1 – Chestertown, MD

Day 167 – SEPTEMBERChester River – AnchorageI can’t believe it’s September…where does the time go? We’ve been gone for almost six months, that’s almost harder to believe. We’ve seen a lot, learned a lot, grown in wisdom and become a lot more confiden…

Football is Back

August 29 – 30, 2011

Found this Indecisive Hockey Fan – At Least The Flags are all Canadian Teams
This is the Lock in Fenelon Falls – Not the Falls
Restored Wooden Boat from 1932 – It Looked Good From Far
Kids Jumping Off the Bridge – I Hope They Don’t Get Caught as I Hear…

August 29 – 30, 2011

Found this Indecisive Hockey Fan – At Least The Flags are all Canadian Teams
This is the Lock in Fenelon Falls – Not the Falls
Restored Wooden Boat from 1932 – It Looked Good From Far
Kids Jumping Off the Bridge – I Hope They Don’t Get Caught as I Hear…

Beating on Rocks

I spent the afternoon sitting on smooth rocks in the middle of a cool, mountain stream doing laundry with seventeen year old Serafina from the island of Anatom (Aneityum), Vanuatu while Bear played hide-n-seek and swam with six local boys all abo…

Istanbul

 Where the burgie’s fly……..As we approached  the Bophorus  we snap a shot with the AGLCA burgie proudly flapping in the wind The famous “Blue Mosque” in Istanbul. 

Crossing the Black Sea

 Tuesday Aug 30 we left Constanta behind us and crossed the Black sea.The Black Sea is not huge but with dimensions like 600 X 200 nautical mile still a considerable body of water to cross. The weather promises to be good for the crossing but even…

St. Joseph’s MI to Chicago IL

Today was a great day to cross over to Chicago its a 60 miles trip across Lake Michigan to Chicago.  It really could not of been better!Happy Hours in St. Joe’s, 6 looper boats were there and with a big trip across the lake in the morning cocktail…