We’ve made the move to LEDs in all of our ceiling fixtures (not on dimmers) and have seen a big savings in power draw and a decrease in heat generation. The G4 wafer replacements install with little effort (make sure you get the Warm bulbs). …
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Seneca Falls, NY to Mackinaw City, MI (Sept 1 to 23 )
Once we made the decision to loop again, we felt like we were way behind schedule. Generally, “loopers” plan to be in Chicago, getting off the lakes, by Labor Day. Here it was September first and we were no where near Lake Michigan. S…
Seneca Falls, NY to Mackinaw City, MI (Sept 1 to 23 )
Once we made the decision to loop again, we felt like we were way behind schedule. Generally, “loopers” plan to be in Chicago, getting off the lakes, by Labor Day. Here it was September first and we were no where near Lake Michigan. S…
ROCKtober Cruise Set
Finishing preparations for our ROCKtober Southern Cruise. Annie and I will take the boat from Merritt Island (our home port) to Savannah Ga. Annie can only stay on for the first two days, in that she is now a working girl again. I’ll finish…
September 12, 2011
Still here at Solomons! It’s been a comfortable, interesting two weeks since last we spoke. Our plan, of course, was to head out and cruise the Chesapeake. Well, as we’ve always said of plans (“What good is a plan if you can
Last Sunset?
Ever since sometime between 1884 and 1892 the Tarr & Wonson paint factory has marked the entrance to Gloucester’s inner harbor, its waterside labeled with a fading declaration of its long silenced function “Manufactory.” It is perhaps the last surviving relic of Gloucester’s days of maritime might. (Now it’s pretty much a massive Gorton’s plant […]
First Light – Last Stop
Another summer runs its course pretty much according to standard format. We didn’t get to do everything we wanted to do or intended, had to scramble a bit at the end to do things that we could have and perhaps should have done earlier and, in the end, a good time was had by all. […]
Bye Bye Summer
Last days of summer are winding down. Last days of Maine trip are winding down. The gardens of Portland’s Victorian era residential neighborhood pleasantly cling to late summer color while reminding us this really isn’t summer. Flower beds are a terminally shaggy. Color comes into trees. Apples litter the ground. Seas are settling down so […]
Spencerport to Fairport via Watkins Glen (August 22 to 31)
After an overnight stop in Newark, we entered the Cayuga Seneca Canal, overnighted at Seneca Falls and cruised down Seneca Lake in south 25-30 mph winds to Watkins Glen. Carolyn Ann got a great fresh water washdown. The two days o…
