My definition of a great place to be: In the woods, no more than 15 minutes off a regular highway, parked beside a lovely little mountain stream with somewhat reasonable access down to the water, no one else around. I now know why one Rocky […]
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Pisgah National Forest
My compliments to the US Forest Service. They have run the Pisgah National Forest for years much like a national park. They maintain roads with parking access to trails, creeks and waterfalls some of which are the most popular in western North Carolina. While Courthouse […]
July 30, 2012
And here we are in West Virginia! Every day has had something more special than the last. Fabulous run up the Ohio!
Louisville was a hoot! The waterfront has 2 sections available to ‘transient’ boats like us.  …
July 20, 2012
Greetings from Newburgh! That would be Newburgh, Indiana—not even the town…for the next fifty miles or so, we’ll be in what is called the “pool” of the Newburgh dam. It took a week to get here, to wit:
Once again …
July 12, 2012
Cruising, cruising over the bounding main…oops, it’s the wrong song. Cruising up the river on a Sunday, Monday, Tuesday etc. afternoon…is more like it!
YA was waiting happily for us in Columbus. We arrived on the afte…
July 12, 2012
Cruising, cruising over the bounding main…oops, it’s the wrong song. Cruising up the river on a Sunday, Monday, Tuesday etc. afternoon…is more like it!
YA was waiting happily for us in Columbus. We arrived on the afte…
Cheap Date
What a deal! Wednesday night minor league (Class A) baseball. Drive barely 5 minutes. Park for free in the Municipal Building parking lot. Pay $5.00 for a general admission ticket. Get a free senior citizen meal – a hot dog, a small drink and an even smaller bag of chips. And then sit anywhere because the attendance is sparse at best and no attendants/ushers check anything. […]
Seadee is For Sale
Seadee, my good friend for the last 5 years is for sale. She has taken me up and down the East Coast and into the Bahamas. Many fantastic journeys, nearly 10,000 miles of memories, and good times. She is a unique and solid performer. She has b…
Stay Cool
It should come as no surprise that conversation around here and amongst our extended wandering friends is dominated by the heat – the effects of water and air temperatures on us and our machines. Everybody is hot. Everything is hot. So let’s think cool, clear water. And to co-opt the signature phrase of the most interesting man […]
Stay Cool
It should come as no surprise that conversation around here and amongst our extended wandering friends is dominated by the heat – the effects of water and air temperatures on us and our machines. Everybody is hot. Everything is hot. So let’s think cool, clear water. And to co-opt the signature phrase of the most interesting man […]
