Sunrise on Monday, April 14 The nearly full moon was visible for quite a while after sunrise. We again faced the same dilemma that we’d faced last week. The wind was changing to a direction that had no protection in … Continue reading →
Keith’s Perspective on Our Week in Stormy Elizabeth Harbour/Le point de vue de Keith sur notre semaine dans le port tempétueux d’Elizabeth Harbour
This week has been interesting. On Saturday, we played D&D. On Sunday, we were in a Nordhavn marketing photo/video shoot. A bunch of Nordhavns cruised around while a drone took photos and videos of us. After that, we went to … Continue reading →
Lying Low in Rock Sound, Eleuthera Island, Bahamas
On Sunday, April 13, the full moon set at the same time the sun rose. Here was the moon setting. And the sun rising, though it was mostly blocked by the cloud. The last couple of days were mellow. On … Continue reading →
Boiling Hole/Cathedral Caves and the Pink Beach, Rock Sound, Eleuthera, Bahamas
Continued from yesterday… We reached a sign that said “Cathedral Caves and the Boiling Hole.” It was a short walk down a paved path to the Boiling Hole. The sign said that it was one of many blue holes on … Continue reading →
Moving a Little Farther North in Rock Sound, Eleuthera Island, Bahamas
On Wednesday, April 9, we were awoken at 0330 by thunder and heavy rain. The wind was 20-knots. Eric got up and monitored the lightning storm for a while, concerned that we might drag. After about 45-minutes, he felt comfortable … Continue reading →
Welcome to Rock Sound, Eleuthera Island, Bahamas
Monday, April 7 — As mentioned yesterday, we’d gone to bed extremely late. And, thanks to the uncomfortable motion in the anchorage, we didn’t sleep well. Eager to get out of Fernandez Bay ASAP, we were up at 0600 and … Continue reading →
Welcome to Fernandez Bay, Cat Island, Bahamas
Sunday, April 6 — According to the forecast, the wind was going to drastically switch directions on Tuesday. This meant that on Monday, we needed to move someplace with better protection for that type of wind. One of the primary … Continue reading →
Keith’s Perspective of Elizabeth Harbour, Exuma Islands, Bahamas/Le point de vue de Keith sur Elizabeth Harbour, Exuma Islands, Bahamas
This week has been really fun. On Saturday we went to the town here, George Town. We ate lunch and picked up some cheese from the store. The ride to George Town was super wavy, and we got totally soaked. … Continue reading →
Enumclaw
Enumclaw, about an hour’s drive south of Seattle, is a small town of population 12,500 with plenty of history and character. After passing through on several road trips, we eventually stopped for lunch at the Historic Mint Alehouse and have returned several times. We enjoy taking in the activity on Enumclaw’s pedestrian-only main street, full…
Keith’s Perspective on Long Island, Bahamas/Le point de vue de Keith sur Long Island, Bahamas
This week has been fun. We were at sea on Saturday and Sunday and nothing much happened. Dad was sick, and so was I. We arrived in the Bahamas on Monday, and we stopped at a place called Matthew Town … Continue reading →