Yesterday the area around Sylken Sea got quite empty, by 9 am this morning……thisAnd I thought they were tying to clear a path to launch us………..?Very busy yard, haul, scrape, paint, launch.
Any Blogger Pros Out There?
I could use some help using some blogger features, layout, formatting etc. our blog,If you are interested let me know how best to contact you.
Local Road Side Produce
After Carrefour with John & Paulette where we pick up some nice stuff imported from France we stop at the roadside produce stand.
Newport, Rhode Island
Newport, Rhode Island bills itself as the “Sailing Capitol of the United States” and is where the America’s Cup races were held from 1930 until Australia won the cup in 1983. The area has additional significance to us because it is home to one of our favourite companies, KVH Industries, the supplier of our mini-VSAT…
“Bommies” And Brute Strength: DF 2-62 Moonshadow Reports
John and Deb Rogers, owners of Deerfoot 2-62 Moonshadow, are currently having a little work done by Circa after a surprise …Read More
Martinique
Back on board but still on the hard in Martinique, we need batteries again so really can’t cruise too far until we get them replaced. Launch on the 14th, hoping the marina in Marin can find a place for us, Seamantha and Partners are there, we are plann…
Lunch
This is France in the Caribbean. My lunch today, on Sylken Sea, still in the boat yard. but on concrete. Those of you who know, will know how sweet that is.On to lunch, a bed of local hydroponic lettuce in a simple lemon, olive oil, thyme, dressi…
KVH Industries Factory Tour
Long time readers of mvdirona.com know we love technology. In our around-the-world adventure, we have toured mines, ice breakers, cruise ships, mining truck manufacturers, and even spent time at the helm of a 5,000 hp ship-assist tug. The common thread of each of these adventures are companies applying leading-edge technology to deliver a great product…
Blog Catch up
It’s been a while… Thanks to everyone that continues to discover and read through our build blog.
For anyone checking back for updates, they are coming soon!
While I haven’t posted in a while, we have continued to compete little to-do jobs left over…
Blog Catch up
It’s been a while… Thanks to everyone that continues to discover and read through our build blog.For anyone checking back for updates, they are coming soon!While I haven’t posted in a while, we have continued to compete little to-do jobs left over fr…
