On Monday July 1, we got an early start. Just outside of our anchorage, Samsing Cove, we looked out and two gillnetters had essentially blocked our route, so we had to do a lot of end running to stay clear of their gear. There was an fishery opening on…
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Week 11 – SW Coast of Baranof Island
On Monday June 24 we headed out in the dinghy from our anchorage in Herring Bay with halibut gear to fish the slack, and I caught another 2 rockfish. We moved fishing sites and I got nothing. We spent the night again in Herring Bay then on Tuesday head…
Licata Part 2 Sunday morning walk with Linda
Asalama,
Ramadan began yesterday evening at sundown. •"Kul ‘am wa enta bi-khair!" ("May every year find you in good health!")
We are getting everything ship shape and it seems we’ll be aiming for Spain just…
Week 10 – Sitka and South
Monday June 17. With gear to fix, the AP1 to pick up, we decided to head over to
Sitka and needed to time the Sergius Narrows for a noon transit. So Kurt was up and
out early to pick up the crab pots. There were three keepers. Next he and I went
out …
Week 10 – Sitka and South
Monday June 17. With gear to fix, the AP1 to pick up, we decided to head over to Sitka and needed to time the Sergius Narrows for a noon transit. So Kurt was up and out early to pick up the crab pots. There were three keepers. Next he and I went out an…
Licata # 1
Bonne nuit,
Randal and I finished our very limited road tripping around Tunisia today and I think we are a bit “tripped out.” Where once we might have fought the traffic and confusion and hawkers, yesterday and today we jus…
Palermo horses, graffiti, and this and that finale.
Bonsoir,
I spent a good deal of the past two days speaking French. The problem is that though I studied it for years, my vocabulary is miniscule so it only worked but so well and then fell to pieces just at the important parts. Randa…
Tunisia road trip preview
Aslam,
Randal picked up our rental car and headed out of town vaguely knowing how to get to El Jem, our first destination. Some of the road signs made sense and some were like those old Visa commercials where the couple trades their camera…
Street Scenes and Eating in Palermo # 2
Aslama
As soon as I hit, SEND, it’s off to the shower and get packed and ready to hit the Tunisian roads. Not 100% sure where we’re going but ..south probably to Al Djem and the Roman ruins first. Then we’ll see. …
Strolling and Eating # 1
Hi all,
We’re meeting new pals Jo (short for Joan) and Mick (short for Michael) for dinner at 7 pm. Tomorrow we’re off to see Tunisia. So I’m trying to rush through my Palermo photos before we go. So they’re a bit hithe…
