Point Ruston, near Tacoma, is an easy weekend getaway for us at only a 60- to 90-minute drive from our apartment. We really like the Water View Suites at the Silver Cloud Hotel, pictured above, with their sweeping view to Commencement Bay and Point Ruston. Something of interest is always happening, either on the water…
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The Kennedy Space Center, Merritt Island National Wildlife Refuge, FL (AKA Cape Canaveral) — Part 1
Monday, May 4, 2026 — In the early morning, Eric took a ride share to a rental car facility and rented a car. Then he went to Kosmos, picked up Christi and Keith, and we all set out for the … Continue reading →
Keith’s Perspective on His Birthday Week/Le point de vue de Keith sur la semaine de son anniversaire
Saturday, March 7 – Friday, March 13 — This week has been fun. On Saturday, we taught March Dragon and the boy from Driftwood, Jake, how to play D&D. In the evening we went over to Traveler. On Sunday, Tiki Tour … Continue reading →
Exploring Port Canaveral, Florida, USA
Sunday, May 3 — This morning, Eric scoped out the Yacht Club’s amenities, which were very nice. However, it was a fairly long walk from club house to the end of the dock, where Kosmos was berthed. No, that wasn’t … Continue reading →
Passage from North Palm Beach, Floria to Port Canaveral, Florida, USA
Friday, May 1, 2026 continued… They took the straps off, then we backed out of the slip and headed south down the ICW. Thankfully we only had to wait 7-minutes for the first bridge to open. As we feared, the … Continue reading →
The Work Done on Kosmos in Seminole Boat Yard, North Palm Beach, Florida, USA — Part 2
Continued… In the April 12 post, we’d also on the mentioned we having the gaskets in three portholes and in the hatch for the chain locker replaced. And we’d also mentioned that the last three original through hulls were also … Continue reading →
The Work Done on Kosmos in Seminole Boat Yard, North Palm Beach, Florida, USA — Part 2
Continued… In the April 12 post, we’d also on the mentioned we having the gaskets in three portholes and in the hatch for the chain locker replaced. And we’d also mentioned that the last three original through hulls were also … Continue reading →
The Work Done on Kosmos in Seminole Boat Yard, North Palm Beach, Florida, USA — Part 1
Dawn on Friday, May 1 Today was the 17th anniversary of the completion of circumnavigation. But it was a busy day, so we didn’t have much of a chance to reflect. Kosmos was supposed to be put back in the … Continue reading →
Keith’s Perspective on Blackpoint and Thunderbolt Grotto/Le point de vue de Keith sur Blackpoint et Thunderbolt Grotto
Saturday, February 28 – Friday, March 6 — This week has been fun. On Saturday, we moved to Black Point. I had lunch at the yacht club with dad and two other Nordhavns. On Sunday, Traveler, Tangent and Agora arrived. … Continue reading →
Eric’s Time in North Palm Beach/Christi and Keith’s Time in San Diego
Thursday, April 30 — As we’ve already reported, Kosmos was hauled out on Monday, April 13 to have assorted work done, mostly preventative maintenance. We’ll do a complete write up of the work done in a separate post. This is … Continue reading →
