As promised, we have a short but sweet video to share of our recent visit by a pod of humpback whales.
Over the last six years we have been looked over by many pods of whales. If we turn off the electronics and shut down the engines our visitors will swim around and under us, checking […]
Day 129 – Colonial WilliamsburgRiverwalk LandingThe National Park service runs a free Historic Triangle Shuttle between Yorktown, Colonial Williamsburg and Jamestown. It runs through a beautiful wooded area, giving you a view of the James and York Rive…
Weather and wind kept us in the marina today. Still have strong winds predicted for tomorrow as well so it looks like Wednesday will see us leaving here. The marina is very nice and pretty cheap at $1 per foot and the courtesy van is also one of the b…
7/18/11 Monday Had a nice thunderstorm last night that knocked the power out at the marina for an hour. Right on Que our inverter kicked in and kept our refrigeration going.Plans for today were to go as far as Burleigh Falls loc…
We have a request to show Dee in her scrimshaw class. So here she is. Long ago I learned that, when photographing anyone who does manual labor or a craft of any sort, go for the hands. The hands will tell a story.
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Sunday, 2nd day at Beaver Island: Due to strong winds and waves we stayed another day at Beaver Island. Did the usual; wash clothes and clean the inside of the boat. We went to a unique “Toy Museum and Store” in the afternoon. I…
This Old Steel Boat is Just Anchored in the Canal – Never Seen Anyone and it was not Near any HomesSeems to be Cattle Farms in the AreaLots of Swamp Areas in this Part of the CanalBlack Rapids, Lock 13 to Burrett’s Falls, Lock 17 – It was a very, very …
This is the final chapter of our motorbike journey. I have certainly learned more writing it up. Somehow when we’re there, it’s the doing more than the knowing that seems enough. You really have to slow things down …
It was the trip we just love to hate. Left our home in Pittsburgh at 9 AM Pittsburgh time. Flew to Phoenix, then LA, then Nadi, FIji. Arrival Pittsburgh time was 1430 Pittsburgh time some 28 plus hours later – … Continue reading →
