Forbes Family Mansion – Main HouseMore Forbes Family MansionsQuiet Evening at the AnchorageCuttyhunk, Massachusetts to Hadley Harbor, Massachusetts – A beautiful day with a light breeze as we made our way to Hadley Harbor which was about a 2 hour trip….
Hotter ‘n hell to colder ‘n hell in 24 hrs!
Friday it’s hotter ‘n hell. I managed to get 5 bows made before it got too hot to work. Its supposed to be cooler on Saturday so I figured I can knock out the rest. Wrong. Saturday comes and it’s colder ‘n hell. I’m running around looking for a jacket …
81 miles yesterday!
If you’ve already read my previous posting from Sept 3, you may want to scan it again because I added three more photos I thought I’d lost. I also supplemented more text throughout.Yesterday we traveled 81 miles, from Joliet to Hennepin, IL. We descend…
September 1, 2010 to September 5, 2010 – Hurricane Earl – 299 Days To Go!
Wednesday, September 1st – Cast off from the Herreshoff dock at 10:30 am, traveled past Newport and Point Judith, RI. The seas were a little lumpy with a swell that would rock us side to side. Once we rounded Point Judith, the seas smoothed out and…
September 1, 2010 to September 5, 2010 – Hurricane Earl – 299 Days To Go!
Wednesday, September 1st – Cast off from the Herreshoff dock at 10:30 am, traveled past Newport and Point Judith, RI. The seas were a little lumpy with a swell that would rock us side to side. Once we rounded Point Judith, the seas smoothed…
August 28, 2010 to August 31, 2010 North Falmouth, MA to Bristol, RI
Saturday, the 28th, we are still at Brewer’s Fiddlers Cove in North Falmouth, RI. It was a good day to do some laundry, so Lynda gathered up the towels and clothes and went off to do the wash. The marina has one washer and two dryers, so while th…
August 28, 2010 to August 31, 2010 North Falmouth, MA to Bristol, RI
Saturday, the 28th, we are still at Brewer’s Fiddlers Cove in North Falmouth, RI. It was a good day to do some laundry, so Lynda gathered up the towels and clothes and went off to do the wash. The marina has one washer and two dryers, so …
Sunday—- Illinois River MM 178 Hamm’s Holiday Marina Southbound
Day: 446 Miles Today: 59 Locks Today: 01 Total Miles: 4957 Total Locks: 140
Last night we had dinner on the dock. There were about 25 people of all ages, grandkids included. We had lobster and shrimp and potatoes and corn and great deserts. It was quite a feast. Everyone was so friendly. They have truly made […]
Blog Has New Features Finally 9-4-10
You asked for a more user-friendly blog and we’ve finally had the time, high speed internet and, more importantly, got around to reading all those pesky small print instructions on Blogger to figure out how to do it. I thought that I would do this i…
North Channel Town of Spanish 9-3-10
Labor Day weekend is celebrated here in Canada also, but spelled Labour Day. It marks the official end of summer vacation, but the weather is getting quirky. We have had the most amazing summer of really hot weather but that door is slamming shut now w…
