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Daddy's Girls

We took the VIA train to Montreal for the weekend. Saturday night we enjoyed the last Harry Potter movie at the IMAX in 3D, it was awesome, and I’m not even a HP fan. A dinner was had in Natasha, Al’s eldest daughters new home. Al requested a photo…

LUXURY AND A NEW DOG

LUXURY AND A NEW DOG (Continued…)

Is It Hard To Install A Single Side Band Radio?

First, a complete disclosure. I have installed a dozen or more SSB radios as a service technician over the years. But my first two installations were on our own boat and I started with no previous knowledge and only the manufacturers manual. To make ma…

Can you tell Miss B. is happy?

Busy Day (Continued…)

CUTENESS

Now that we are in AC, my knitting mojo has kicked in to higher gear. I’ve been working on a scarf from wool my sister in law brought me back from New Zealand last fall. I needed to do a quick project to break up the project and I found these little…

Current Photo

This was our best attempt at a current photo on Close Knit. We have some nice beach photos of us but one of us on board was preferred for this assignment. I was interviewed for over 1/2 hour this morning by a reporter from a boating magazine. It h…

Harbortown

Harbortown Marina Cape Canaveral (Continued…)

Ongoing Boat Projects

If we seem to have fallen down on our projects, it only appears that way. Since we arrived in Fort Myers Beach, the work on the boat has been constant. That doesn’t mean we have not had time to walk on the beach, go for a swim in the Gulf, or sample th…

Giving Vero Beach its due

Giving Vero its due (Continued…)

The Dangers of Fishing

Our cruising from Fort Lauderdale to Vero Beach has gone well. Our engine and new transmission seem to be in harmony. The boat is working best ever. Cruising along and sounding wonderful.  (Continued…)