Finally, we got a break in the weather and Oso Blanco and us scooted 40 miles north of Cairns to the Agincourt Reef. We anchored behind Crispin Reef. Our whaler is too heavy to unload in the still persistent swell, so Glen and I lowered our rubber di…
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Mount Vernon Visit
We visited Mount Vernon while we were in the DC area and were very impressed with both the facility and the man. George Washington was a true patriot that put his life on the line to win our freedom and then resigned as General of our Army w…
Sombody give me a Cheeseburger!
As I’ve said many times… We’re home, back in the land of the free… water, at least.Busy re-acclimating, but got lots of pics and I’ll post them later.Thought about this as we were heading home.In America, you get food to eat Won’t have to run…
[KensBlog] Visit to an Ancient City
Greetings all!
Roberta has come up with a succinct description of the region of Turkey in which we are now cruising: “Disneyland For Boaters.”
I understand what she means.
It’s as if someone started with a blank sheet of paper, wrote down all…
[KensBlog] Visit to an Ancient City
Greetings all!
Roberta has come up with a one word description of the area we now cruising: “Disneyland.” I understand what she means.
It’s as if someone started with a blank sheet of paper, wrote down all the things that make for great cruis…
[KensBlog] Visit to an Ancient City
Greetings all!
Roberta has come up with a succinct description of the region of Turkey in which we are now cruising: “Disneyland For Boaters.”
I understand what she means.
It’s as if someone started with a blank sheet of paper, wrote down all…
Cruising South to Nosy Be
We stayed in the first western bay after rounding the northern tip of Madagascar. There were no villagers here but the calm waters allowed us some much-needed rest. The winds were still a brisk 20 knots, but the protection of the bay kept …
Annapolis Bound
During our stay in DC, we visited Mount Vernon for a day and were very impressed with the old home and the grounds there (more on this in a separate blog).
A number of friends visited us while in DC. Marv Miller, a good friend from our…
Making all things better
Marsh Harbor is our best bet for having our mechanicals repaired so we leave Guana and slowly motor the 5 or 6 miles back to Marsh Harbor.I talk with Marselle at Harbor View Marina on the way over and he hooks me up with a guy named Andrew to fix the G…
Crossing to Great Guana
And everything started falling apart… The weather was the first to go. A huge squall cast rain and thunder on us for a while, but we could see on the radar it would only last a couple of hours. Then I notice that it’s getting warm in the pilot house,…
