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#48 Ballard Locks

The discussion began innocently enough.  It had to do with how much fuel we might require on the way up and back from Glacier Bay.  We can purchase fuel along the way, but hear the prices can be high.  A tank check using pre-calibrated f…

Report From Onboard Jenny

Friday, June 17, 2011 5:20:36 PMLocation: Annapolis, MDThe boat position was not recorded. This weather observation was taken on Friday, June 17, 2011 5:10:50 PM local time.Observation location: Annapolis, MD.Observation position was not recorded. T…

June 2011 Update

Book 1 continues to sell well, for a self published book at least! We are working on getting it onto Kindle and into other e-pub and mobi forms. Right now it is only available in PDF, which isn’t quite the same as e-pub. Book 2 is in the home stretch and should be completed relatively […]

Knight Bill

Carian statue at Castle of St. Peter

ENVOY DEPARTS FROM TURKEY

This post covers events up to 5 June, and we’ll post relevant photos within a day or two.Summer is doing it’s best to arrive, and although the weather hasn’t settled we’ve had temperatures in the mid 20s to low 30s, with the sea mostly about 22…

Islands of the rich and famous.

Today we noticed Radar was a little glum… we’ve been busy doing human stuff and not including him. So we decided to crank up the Albury and do a little island hopping. He likes to ride around in the Albury and feel the wind in his face as he sits up …

[Kensblog] A look ahead at our 2011 cruising plans

Greetings all!

I’ve received several emails asking when Roberta and I will start this year’s cruising,
and the blog will resume. 

 
The bad news is, “Not soon.” It’s a long boring story, but for a wide variety of
reasons, thi…

A look ahead at our 2011 cruising plans

[NOTE: THIS BLOG ENTRY IS A WORK IN PROCESS. My goal was to have it finished by now, but… sometimes I win, and sometimes Writer’s Block wins, and you know how that goes.

So … COME BACK tomorrow AND I HOPE IT WILL BE SOMEWHAT READABLE.

FOR NOW, I…

59 and counting

363 days until the big 6-0. So time to stop thinking about that for now.Thelma did make me a delicious cake that everyone enjoyed very much. It was a great birthday party and I thank everyone for their kindness and all the good food at the Potluck. Eve…