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A One Man Mobile Studio At Burning Man

Today we got a few pirate pics at the festival, but haven’t processed them yet. Nothing like this guy’s photographs though.Crew Istaboa’s not the desert type… or the large crowd type, but I bet Burning Man would be a trip.Check this guy out:When accl…

Emily Grace Makes Landfall in Oz

Bundaberg is a city in Queensland, Australia and is our first port in Oz.  Bundaberg is dependent to a large extent on the local sugar industry.  Extensive sugar cane fields are found throughout the area and operations such as the milling …

Treasure Coast Pirate Fest

Coming up this weekendShould be interesting.Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs

Inventor Of The eBook dies

Nothing about boats or all that goes along with them.For you old grey geeks out there… ARPAnet!… when was the last time you heard that?Michael Hart has died at age 64.It was announced today, on International Literacy Day, that one of the great pion…

Welcome to San Francisco, CA USA

As we said in the last post, from 0400 Saturday on, the seas had no wind waves, with only two to four foot, gentle, widely spread apart swells. The wind was almost non-existent at 0 – 3 knots real. The … Continue reading

Heading Home and Change of Plans

Spent the last couple of days getting the boat ready to be by herself for a month. Pulled the search light off the boat (with Glenn’s help) and will take it back to the states for refurb. It somehow had gotten water in it and the electrical …

Watching the caulk dry…

Nope… we’re not up to much. Having those maintenance issues dealt with in between rain showers. It’s pretty hot after those bouts of rain due to the steam and the Florida sun. We’re not complaining though… been catchin up on our reading (just finis…

Trumbower Visit to Los Suenos

Glenn and Judy Trumbower arrived last Wednesday (8/31) afternoon from Annapolis, Maryland. Glenn, Julie and I worked together at Lockheed when Glenn was a Commander in the Navy. Many years ago, about 20, we used to go visit them an…

Speaking at Trawlerfest and Seven Seas Gam!

Sunday, October 2 we will be doing a presentation on our circumnavigation for the Seven Seas Cruising Association’s San Diego Gam. The Gam is an all day event featuring four seminars and open to the general public. For more information, … Continue reading

Tanna

We traveled the 60 nm from Anatom to the island of Tanna yesterday, arriving early afternoon.   It was an easy crossing and we were joined by our friends Jacqui and David on their sailboat ‘Jackster’.   We have traveled with th…