Di and I are really well, and on Monday 15 we berthed in Marmaris marina for the winter, ending our 2010 cruise of 168 days and 1,782 nautical miles. It’s a great feeling to have returned safely without any major dramas – the only serious technical p…
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Bear’s Adventure in Glow Worms Cave
I went to some glow worm caves in New Zealand. A glow worm is the larvae stage of a fungus gnat who only lives five days.It is called a glow worm because it has a big light near its tail which is for attracting insects that will get snagged in their “f…
Karissa’s Visit to La Paz Part 1
Well Karissa and Christen arrived here on the La Paz shuttle at 5:30 Pm . They came into the La Paz bus station during the Baja 1000 ceremonies – a bazillion people with all of the roads to the bus station closed, but I drove down there and …
JB Cruising Off Cabo San Lucas
Here are some special pictures of Just Believe Cruising off Cabo San Lucas. Pictures taken by Rick Heiniger on Eliana.Jim & JulieN5533 Just BelieveCostabaja La Paz
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Another Alaska Destination?
Nope–these pictures were taken in the south Puget Sound earlier today. We're out
on a Thanksgiving cruise, and were anchored last night in the cove behind Raft Island
(map
of area). T…
#30 Full Moon
I can’t remember the last time I actually looked forward to full moon. Come to think of it, it’s been awhile since I’ve thought much about weather at all. But here, life revolves around it. The nights are long with the sun going down …
We have reached Whangarei, New Zealand.
Apologies for the downbeat nature of the last post, and thanks to all who commented positively.I am getting some repairs done here. Great place for that; all minor ones really, apart from the generator which needs an overhaul.Little th…
Photos on blog
Photos on the blog are quite small to see, but you can enlarge them to full screen size by left clicking on the photo. The “Charles Atlas” photo was a bit of fun from Chris using his photo edit skills.
TGIF
Actually, everyday is Friday for us. We just get up, make plans and move out. Went to town early this morning with a list of stuff to do and found that the marine store didn’t have what we wanted, the dive store didn’t have what …
A Māori welcome to New Zealand
We had a pretty good 7-day passage over what can be a nasty trip. We had two bumpy days followed by two wonderful days of flat seas and no winds and three days that were a mix of average to low seas as we neared the coast. Several boats b…
