Chesapeake Cruise with Grandchildren

Photo: Crab Painting in Masthead Restaurant, Oxford, MD (Continued…)

Life’s2Short 2011-07-14 15:56:00

From Wheeler Lake to Nickajack Lake

On Sunday, July 3rd, we left our anchorage at Mile 276 near Joe Wheeler State Park about 8:15 a.m.  It was another hot, still day but we covered 57 miles to reach Ditto Landing Marina (and air conditioning!) ab…

Life’s2Short 2011-07-14 15:56:00

From Wheeler Lake to Nickajack Lake

On Sunday, July 3rd, we left our anchorage at Mile 276 near Joe Wheeler State Park about 8:15 a.m.  It was another hot, still day but we covered 57 miles to reach Ditto Landing Marina (and air conditioning!) ab…

Just a brief update

More strongback forms being assembled. E & F on the table gluing up and G & H standing up behind all ready to go. Still a lot to do yet.

Time changes everything

Even Compass…                                        Co…

Sneak preview of our motorbike trip

We arrived back on DoraMac on the 13th and after a rest and a visit to the Thursday Market to restock the frig, I am now trying to catch up writing about our adventure.  This email is a sneak preview with a few photos from each stop.  We had …

What is that on the floor… EEWWWW!

Our dogs eat… well, everthing.  So it wasn’t unusual when I glanced down at Ruby (the brown pit bull) to see a wad of gunk at her feet, in the midst of scattered toys and cats.   So, I ignored it.   Later, while passing that …

Summit North Marina, Bear DE

(Wed. July 13 – Dist: 60.0 mi; Avg Speed: 11.1 mph; TTT: 5:30 hrs)

Tucked on the north side of the C&D (Chesapeake and Delaware) canal is a large marina adjacent to State Park Land.  Of course there is nothing nearby but we decided to stop h…

We share the road with the farmers

The hay wagons move to the side as we pass by. It’s very interesting to see the farming in this area. There are many tractors. But we have seen the horses in the fields also tilling the ground.

bicaz Canyon area