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Netsel Marina Holiday Potluck Dinner and Gift "Swap!"

Merhaba,
     It’s raining buckets here today.  But we were due as we’d had about 4 days with no rain this week.  It’s supposed to clear by Thursday.  Tomorrow afternoon is the dedication of the
newly renovated…

Second visit to Stratonikeia

Merhaba,
    Tomorrow there is a pot-luck dinner at Sailor’s Point.  As I’d  made my famous “poor man’s caviar” for the “chip and dip” do last Saturday,  Randal is down in the galley making our dish for tomor…

Holiday Party # 1

Merhaba,
   Lots of December events happening.  The Sailor’s Point Cocktail Party was one of the first.  Best part?  You can wear jeans!
Ru
Holiday Party at Sailor’s Point : December 8, 2012
At about 6pm there was just Mar…

First night of Hanukkah

Merhaba and Shalom,
   Happy Hanukkah to all those who are celebrating.

I couldn’t find Hanukkah candles or a Menorah here in Marmaris so I made my own from the wonderful bread they sell here.  Kind of reminds me of a Hebrew School pr…

Only in Miami

Where else would you see a poodle like this? I spotted him at the famous Lincoln Road in Miami Beach while taking a stroll together with Benno. It was more of a people watching and window shopping event which tired out my hubby pretty quickly as it

Marina holiday elves

Merhaba,
   Mary, Rick, Randal and I walked to the Thursday market and then to the local government office to ask about the opening celebration of the new culture center.  We were mostly back to the marina when it started to rain so that…

Wednesday Arts/Craft Group

Merhaba,
   This morning was arts group.  Here’s the story!
Ru
Ps: if I’ve gotten something wrong of spelled someone’s name wrong, please let me know
Arts/Crafts Group

Jane Pacer
“Jane has lived in Marmaris for umpteen years,

First Turkish Sailors in Antarctica

Merhaba
   Life has been busy as we’ve made more friends here at the marina.  It’s nice.  And if you ignore the weather forecast and just look outside in the morning, you can tell if it’s a laundry day or not.  We’ve ac…

Weather change in Marmaris

Merhaba,
    It’s Saturday and the weather has gone from morning gray skies and wind gusts of 23 knots to bright sunshine and steady winds of about 17 knots.   Mary and Rick called for us about 10 am for a walk around town an…

The long trek south

We are now in Florida, having arrived at Fort Pierce yesterday evening after a 34 hour run on the outside from Fernandina Beach at the Georgia/Florida border. All the way from south of Cape Hatteras to Fernandina Beach we were forced to enjoy the ICW….