It’s Thursday and the weather cooperated so we could do our weekly Deks walk with Denise. It was uphill the whole way, but the view at the top was worth it. This afternoon/evening was a lovely party on Surrey Rose owned by David and J…
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A little drama at Frazer Hog Cay
Hardly awake yet at 6:30 a. m. on Monday morning, we listened to Chris Parker’s broadcast on SSB radio from his Marine Weather Center, where he provides a detailed weather report for the Bahamas and Florida Straits. He started his weather report by as…
HAPPY HOLIDAYS
Several of our friends take advantage of the holiday season to update their friends and family on the past year’s events. I like them so much I have decided to try it too.
On Nov 28, 2010 we departed Puteri Harbour Marina where we had been since mid …
It is still beautiful here
At midnight, on Tuesday a week ago, we left Miami and headed the 42 nm (nautical miles) over to Bimini in the Bahamas, where we arrived at 8 a.m. Check-in with Customs and Immigration was quick and easy and by 9:30 a.m. Diesel Duck started her 80 nm …
More walking and sheep
Not sure if you’re getting tired of the north Cyprus scenery, but I always love it. We are holding off on doing much castle or museum touring until our friends Charmaine and Linda arrive in late March. Then we’ll rent a c…
Turkish lesson 2 and stuff
Hi All and Happy Birthday to my brother-in-law Jim!
It’s 9:38 PM and I’m tired! But it’s a good tired so that’s okay. Here’s the story.
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A Very Full Tuesday
It was a bright and sunny morning and the f…
Hail Storm, Again!
More rain and strong winds!
We certainly don’t have tropical heat to complain about any longer! And I really don’t miss it. What I do miss is the dry weather we were lucky enough to have had during our July in Turkey and …
Delightful Miami
We are using Miami Beach as a jump off point this time to head over to the Bahamas. Miami Beach is also a delightful place. So for the cruisers, who have not had a chance to come down here for a visit, following is a little description. We are anchore…
Several Short Stories
Just catching up on a few stories. One of them is about my first Turkish lesson. Learning Turkish will be work and I hope I’m not too lazy because that would be my only excuse. Cypriot Turkish and Turkey Turkish isn’…
Census Day North Cyprus
Just came back from the marina office where we were interviewed by the census takers. I asked the reason and they are attempting to learn about tourists as well as count their own population. It took about 10 minutes because we had t…
