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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays

The beauty of cruising is that you can choose your neighborhood. Here in Miami Beach we have quite the rich and famous right next door so to speak. During the holidays we parked our Diesel Duck between Palm Island and the MacArthur Causeway opposite …

Irina’s Waterfall Hike

Merhaba,
   Today was lovely, bright and sunny!  (I think many of you might be having rotten weather; sorry.) It was actually warm enough to be T-shirt weather, especially on a hike up the mountain.  Irina took off her Christmas hat…

Where's Tom Sawyer When You Need Him?

Hello boys & girls, a new blog is long overdue, so let’s get to work! (Continued…)

Is it safe to come out yet?

Rusty hiding while Rascal gets a bath… (View Post…)

Garlic

Merhaba,
   This is the 3rd and final (?) version of my garlic painting….
Ru

The whole painting.

A cropped version….

A more cropped version….I like this version the best.

Netsel Marina Holiday Potluck Dinner and Gift "Swap!"

Netsel Marina Holiday Potluck Dinner and Gift “Swap!”
About 25 folks took part in the Netsel Marina Potluck and Gift Swap. Randal not only made a huge pot of slow cooked beef stew; but he also made a pecan pie. A good bit of the stew was eaten …

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…