Like much of the rest of the US, Solomons has been hot, brutally hot. We are back from our move-in in Sarasota, but nobody appears to be going out cruising – it’s just too uncomfortable. There are a total of five Krogens here and a couple more at nea…
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On rout to Belgrade
I thought this was an interesting picture. There must be a lot of vegetables growing in this area as we saw people with a tumbler full of carrots backing into the Danube and tumbling them to wash the dirt off the carrots. Just some pretty a…
The "Blue Danube"
There is a song about the “beautiful Blue Danube” Well we experienced the Danube to be more “Brown” than “Blue” I am sure with all the rain we had in the last week it added to the water being more brown with all the run off.However I think this p…
George’s House
Sunrise at Mt. Vernon It has been many years since I stood on the porch of Mt. Vernon as a youth. I very distinctly remember standing there looking out onto the Potamac River. Even then with my very vivid ima…
Checking into Serbia
20 km down stream we had to tie up to a rusty old boat and were taken into the customs buildings on shore. Checking into Serbia took a little longer as they needed much information and paperwork in triplicate was produced. Also we had to buy a 30…
Leaving Europe
The boarder between Hungary and Serbia. This is were we officially checked out of the EU as Serbia is not a member country. The procedures for checking out were pretty simple and strait forward. At Mohács ( the last town in Hungary on the Danube…
More Canadians on the Danube
Two Canadian boaters on the Danube. Ken, Cloe and their friend Henry were on our boat for happy hour. They came from Turkey and are going UP stream. We shared information and we learned a lot from them about the area where we are going.We explore…
Crysler Park, Ontario to Montréal, Quebec: 07/25/11 – 07/30/11
We are at the Port d’escale des Quais du Vieux-Port de Montréal. In other words, the marina on the quays of the old port of Montréal. Even though Ms. Green didn’t really see my true potential in French class in high school, there is a dusty corner of the brain where some of that learning [Read More…]
Time for a Bottom Job, 7-26-11
My friend Vic and I moved Pine Knot over to Pepe’s Yacht Service for new bottom paint. Vic has used Pepe’s several times and highly recommends his work: Pepe Duran (281-467-3804) We decided to have Pepe move Pine Knot’s boot…
