You’d think that I could budget my time better over three days and actually get a proper blog entry describing our trip from Sitka to Juneau with our friends Sharon & Craig Rowley, but I didn’t. I’ll try to work on it while underway during th…
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The fun of research
Another story, another meal, another church……and a real art theft mystery!
Ru
ps lots of variations in the spelling of place names and some British spelling too…so I just cancel spell check and hope for the best.
Because no email fr…
Back roads and medieval chapels
Randal and I walked this morning back to the ruins of a 5th century basilica. It was my third time there. The first time I forgot my camera card. The second time I didn’t spot the mosaic of the flip flops (sandals to the …
There And Back Again
Kate’s visit was way too short, but we’re glad we were able to get her out on the water around Sitka. (Continued…)
Lunch in Dipkarpaz
Everyday a new adventure. What I especially going to love about this marina is that I can walk out and into the countryside in about 5 minutes. Absolutely zero excuses not to get out the watercolor travel kit and paint. Friday&…
Trip along the Karpaz Peninsula
Karpaz, Karpas, Karpasia….all the same. Lots of names for places here. Some the former Greek names, some the new Turkish names and some variations on both. This is part one of the day trip we did from the marina to the very tip…
Karpaz Peninsular first adventure!
North Cyprus is soooo picturesque! Especially with the motorbike I think we’ll enjoy or time here. And it’s a great place to walk which I love. http://www.cypnet.co.uk/ seems a pretty good website about the area.
Ru…
All smiles – after breakfast!
Two weeks ago Diesel Duck arrived in Annapolis, Maryland. This charming city is located on the Chesapeake Bay. The city is host to the very popular annual boat show and claims it is the “Sailing Capital of the World” which we truly believe to be tru…
Cyprus Passage from Marmaris July 30 to August 1, 2011
We’re in a different part of the Mediterranean, Karpaz Gate Marina. The nearest town is Yenierenkoy. Not sure what to call North Cyprus though Cyprus is an independent country. There is a "green line" that d…
(not just) Sitting Around Sitka
Had a great visit with (daughter) Kate! Only a week but we managed to get her out underway on DE – Kate’s been on the boat before, but never underway. The weather was great, so we jumped on it and cruised down to St Lazaria Island, a bird preserv…
