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Kapadokya Day 1 Morning

Merhaba,
   So I’m going through my photos trying to write up these emails wondering…where the hell were we that morning?  Afternoon?  Next day?  I’m not 100% sure where we were at each stop.  I had read some of my C…

Cappadocia Day Two

Merhaba
Shalom and Happy Passover too
  There were 24 of us on the bus trip plus Taṣ our guide and Kohan (sp) our driver.  It was a great group with about a dozen variations of English being spoken!  Our pals Mary and Rick were there t…

Boat Yard Work

Three weeks ago Diesel Duck crossed lake Okeechobee bound for the Glades Boat Storage where we planned on taking her out for a bottom paint job and maintenance work. The boat yard is situated between Stuart and Fort Myers on the Okeechobee Waterway. …

Cappadocia

Merhaba
  We’re on day 3 of our trip and entering new territory for Randal and me.  We did stop in Sagalossos Friday and that is a magical place, the highest amphitheater in the world
“Sagalassos, its Great Theatre constructed at the hig…

Cappadocia preview

Merhaba,
  It has been a full day and I’m pooped.  But here’s a couple of photos from Cappadocia.  It’s a magical place that Disney could have created and had us singing the theme from The Flintstones. You could spend days and days…

Trees, boats and pies

Merhaba,
  In a few days we’ll be heading off to Cappadocia.  In the meantime Randal is busy working to get us a new dinghy, finding someone to repair our SSB radio,  plotting a course to London and a zillion other things.  All th…

Upcoming trip to Cappadocia

Happy St. Patrick’s Day
Merhaba,
  It’s a bright sunny day in Marmaris which is a good thing as power is off from 7 am until 1:00 pm today for maintenance.  Randal has a fire going in our diesel heater making it quite cozy.  We’re …

"Curse You Roger!" Day 3

On board Shearwater, there’s a whole lotta coughing, sneezing and moaning goin’ on. Shortly after arrival, Roger developed some kind of respiratory ailment and has managed to re-gift it to David C and me. Dorothy has somehow managed to stay clear (s…

Akayaka for lunch

Merhaba,
   From Karacahisar we drove to Akyaka for lunch.  Here’s the story.
Ru
“Something about Akyaka”
Deena and TK promised there would be fish restaurants in Akyaka; we stopped  at one of their favorites.

A fish rest…

Carpets Redux Karacahisar Village

Merhaba,
  DoraMac is starting to look like a carpet showroom with rolled carpets stacked in the front cabin.  But these aren’t showroom carpets.  They are carpets from two women in the small village of Karacahisar.  Here’s the …