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MAKING OUR WAY UP THE TENNESSEE RIVER TO CHATTANOOGA

After leaving Florence, we took advantage of some reasonable weather to anchor out for a couple of nights.  There was rain in the forecast, but it was not expected to get that cold. 

It usually works as follows:  the weather will be …

POSITION UPDATE – FLORENCE, ALABAMA

As you know, we broke down the day before Thanksgiving.  We got out of the yard yesterday, December 2.  The total time for repairs was only 4 days. The pricetag could have been worse.  Well, there you go.  We are done with that epis…

POSITION UPDATE – FLORENCE, ALABAMA

As you know, we broke down the day before Thanksgiving.  We got out of the yard yesterday, December 2.  The total time for repairs was only 4 days. The pricetag could have been worse.  Well, there you go.  We are done with that epis…

ELVIS IN TUPELO AND IN MEMPHIS (GRACELAND)

We have seen Houston Space Center, Kennedy Space Center, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Smithsonian, the Liberty Bell and several other “monuments” of national stature.  However, as far as Brenda is concerned, these must necessarily…

ELVIS IN TUPELO AND IN MEMPHIS (GRACELAND)

We have seen Houston Space Center, Kennedy Space Center, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, the Smithsonian, the Liberty Bell and several other “monuments” of national stature.  However, as far as Brenda is concerned, these must necessarily…

SHILOH BATTLEFIELD

While we have been awaiting the completion of repairs to our transmission, we have not sat idle by.  Rather, we have taken advantage of the very inexpensive use of the Grand Harbor Marina courtesy car to travel around this beautiful countryside to…

SHILOH BATTLEFIELD

While we have been awaiting the completion of repairs to our transmission, we have not sat idle by.  Rather, we have taken advantage of the very inexpensive use of the Grand Harbor Marina courtesy car to travel around this beautiful countryside to…

CLIFTON, TENNESSESE, A REAL SUPRISE

While we are sitting here in the boat yard enduring repairs to our transmission, I thought I should take some time to update the blog about some of the places we have visited prior to getting here.  The first place I want to describe is Clifton, T…

CLIFTON, TENNESSESE, A REAL SUPRISE

While we are sitting here in the boat yard enduring repairs to our transmission, I thought I should take some time to update the blog about some of the places we have visited prior to getting here.  The first place I want to describe is Clifton, T…

A BRIEF POSITION UPDATE

Happy Thanksgiving to you all.  Sometimes it is hard to recognize all the things we are or should be grateful for each year, especially when your boat is broken down in Grand Harbor (Counce), Tennessee and you have no idea how long you will be stu…