With our boat, Idyll Time, in winter storage until spring, we are now land cruising aboard our new RV. In November, we purchased a 24 foot Winnebago View. We call her “Miss Daisy” in honor of Daisy, our Sheltie who just passed away. In many ways it is similar to boat cruising only now we […]
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Free Showers
We woke up this morning with a plan, but before we discuss the plan let’s regress. We returned from Long Island in the Bahamas to George Town on Saturday January 22nd and anchored at Red Shanks. Then the weather wen…
Landfall: St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands!
A mere three hours from the Spanish Virgins, we arrived in Charlotte Amalie Harbour, St. Thomas on Sunday morning. We’d left early yet again, and enjoyed an easy passage once again. But what a difference an anchorage makes!! After the glorious solitu…
Rick, Deb and Izzy Aboard M/V Broulee and other Wild Adventures 2011-01-25 14:02:00
BACK IN GEORGETOWN – SITTING OUT ANOTHER BLOW!! We did manage to get over to Long Island and I think we are all sorry we couldn’t spend more time there – it is characterized by high cliffs in the north, wide and shallow sandy beaches, historic pl…
Green Flash
There is a optical phenomena that most boaters have seen or have heard about. It usually occurs over water as the sun sets on the horizon. It can also happen at sunrise over water, the moment before the sun breaks t…
Another Great Anchorage
In Florida, there is a boater’s destination called Velcro Beach. Actually its rightful name is Vero Beach, but many boaters who have stopped there for visit call it Velcro Beach because you get attached to the place and i…
All Good Things Come to an End
As I sit in the cockpit at night after work, I notice that the days are getting shorter. Though I hate to think about it, I’ll soon have to face the fact that For Us will need to get into her winter pajamas and take a much deserved winter nap. &n…
Spanish Virgins: Cayo de Luis Pena!
We left just before dawn on the overcast morning of January 20th, to take advantage of the light winds and calmer seas as we headed east. It was spectacular to slip out of the harbor beneath the looming promontory of El Morro, then head east along the …
Panama
We are having a good time in Altos Del Maria Panama
…and What a Party it Was!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Ever since our early August trip on Long Island Sound, Tom and I have become insatiable cruisers. Luckily for us, our dock neighbors are just as insatiable. During one of our regular Friday night food and drink fests, we cooked up a raft up…
