Albino seal pup left all alone after being rejected by his family A rare albino seal pup has been left in need of rescue after being rejected by his family.With his bright pink flippers, light brown fur and pale blue eyes, this seal pup stands out fr…
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Sans Souci Cruises Turkey!
After cruising many thousands of miles the past few years, we decided to relax this summer, and spend less time on the boat. That said, we really had no option. We have two new puppies, and they needed to do some growing, and get through their various shots, before we could take them on the boat.
[KensBlog] Our first cruising in Turkey!
Greetings all!
Roberta and I are currently in Gocek Turkey, on the boat!
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After cruising many thousands of miles the past few years, we decided to relax this summer, and spend less time on t…
Mexican Nautical Charts – this is getting fun
We’ve always been interested in nautical charts and in particular, electronic charts. When we first came to Mexico we had Maptech charts on the PC running Coastal Explorer (CE) and C-Map charts on Furuno. Both are based on surveys done around 1890…
In the Middle
We've reached our mid way point on our trip from Fiji to Vanuatu. Strangely it looks exactly like every other point along the way since we lost sight of land – Go figure! Also a bit of a surprise is the number of fishing vessels (four so far) that …
A simpler time
Before Walt Disney World… we found other forms of entertainment down here in Florida.Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
This looks good…
From Wikipedia:The story involves a journalist named Paul Kemp, who moves from New York to work for a major newspaper, The Daily News, in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Set in the late 1950s, the novel encompasses a tangled love story of jealousy, treach…
Leaving Fiji for Vanuatu
So I guess you can tell that we're back on the boat, based on the flurry of blog entries, I finally have time to write. We had such a frantic month at home trying to fit all of our work in that all of my good intentions for uploading lots of pictur…
Fiji Highlights
Fiji has been everything and so much more than we had expected. The people stand out with their friendly welcoming attitude. They all holler "Bula!" and smile widely when they meet you. The landscape is beautiful, though no more so than any o…
Nananu i Ra back to Port Denarau
Our next day diving with Papoo off of Nananu i Ra is a change up. We head out into extreme current and claw our way along a rocky outcropping to a spot where sharks are known to feed. Just reef sharks, so we are not afraid of being the main course. The…
