A friend sent this to us… great photograph.Last Shuttle “ENDEAVOR” flight from KSC – 5-16-2011. A seriously nifty photo of the shuttle launch, from the best seat in the house!!! An F-15E Strike Eagle at 26,000 feet – the protect…
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Hate when this happens
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HEADING SOUTH ON TURKEY’S WEST COAST
September is a good month for cruising in Turkey, as the temperature is a little cooler, mostly in the high 20s the sea is still a warm 22-24, and the busier season is over. The weather does start to get a bit unstable though, and as I wrote this we we…
New bottom paint for Thor
We had a new coat of bottom paint and flames added to Thor for our trip south. We plan to leave for Mexico in October and join 37 other boats for the 2011 Fubar starting in Long Beach California. We are anxious to turn left at the Columbia River …
Hiatus from high seas exploits
In other words, Istaboa is presently tied up at a marina and is now our floating Florida Condo.So….There’s nothing to say, except… a one ana two ana…. now imagine bubbles floating through the air.(bet some of you have no idea what I’m talking abo…
Gulf of Alaska Weather
One of the reasons we made the offshore run from Seattle to Prince William Sound was
to gain experience. A gale in the Gulf of Alaska wasn't exactly the sort of experience
we were hopi…
NINGALOO REEF
Our night at North West Cape was less than pleasant, actually one of our worst as the wind changed to an Easterly and blew 30-35knts. Thank goodness that we have a Nordhavn, and Thankyou Gary for our Flopper Stoppers. The anchor held well, we…
NINGALOO REEF
Our night at North West Cape was less than pleasant, actually one of our worst as the wind changed to an Easterly and blew 30-35knts. Thank goodness that we have a Nordhavn, and Thankyou Gary for our Flopper Stoppers. The anchor held well, we had 85m chain out, and once daylight and the outgoing tide came we set off. We were able to hug the Cape and once around we were protected from the wind and the seas abated as we made our way 45nm south. The whales continued to join us on the journey, so…
