7:34 am 7 hours ahead of Eastern Standard Time
So this morning is bright and sunny and I have yet another load of laundry washing. Randal suggested that since it was sunny we should motorbike to Dipkarpaz and eat at our favorite restaurant…
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Wednesday, November 23…the day before Thanksgiving
Happy Thanksgiving!
I have boat chores to do, but I’m saving them for the rainy days. Laundry gets done early on the sunny days; the marina does have a dryer but I’d rather use the sun and avoid lines at the laundry room. Grocery shopping is…
Back in Cyprus
Hi All,
Our flights were smooth and the luggage arrived in Cyprus with us. The only "negative" was that I somehow managed to leave the book I was reading in the Detroit airport. I noticed two minutes after I sat down but wasn…
Iron Man, no Water Man!
Wow, we are sitting here in the anchorage of Lake Sylvia in Ft. Lauderdale. It is a little windy, about 15 – 20 knots and as I am looking out of the window I can’t believe what I am seeing: (Continued…)
Bridges and more bridges
If you’ve ever traveled on the ICW, you can relate to the nuisance of the draw bridges. Of course that’s also true for the road traffic which is being interrupted by the opening schedules of the bridges on busy waterways, which they might see this…
Stress Relief
Has the owner of this catamaran picked the right name for her, we wondered? (Continued…)
SSCA Gam
Last weekend the SSCA (Seven Seas Cruising Association) Gam in Melbourne, Florida was in full swing. We’ve been members for a long time and are now holding the status of Lifetime Commodores (25+ years). It’s a great cruising club of likeminded b…
Diesel Duck fan and antique car collector
Meet David and Georgia Katz. David took “Seaducktress” a 44′ Diesel Duck, from East Asia all the way to Australia and then from Australia, via Hawaii to continental USA and up to Alaska and down. As you can read, Diesel Duck trollers do get around!…
Democracy
I haven’t been writing much because for the past week we "cat sat" for my sister and stayed at her house where there are 3 TVs. It’s amazing how much time you can spend watching television: not reading or writing or wha…
Home
We’re settling into life in one place for awhile, and re-integrating back into our lives in Sonoma County (although I’m already twitching to be going again). Doctors, dentists, lab tests, new glasses, physical therapy… Jeez, send me back to SE A…
