Almost done!
Every boater has a list, long distance cruisers have a longer list. Every boater will get to the point where they say, “almost done” but never reach the end of the list as it grows daily. Today I am almost done with a long list of mino…
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The King’s Cup, a gala affair
Last year I learned two lessons, I did not want to be on a race crew for 5 days and I wanted to be part of this historic event. This year I volunteered to be on the race committee and was put on the “on the water team” on a boat tasked with sett…
The King’s Birthday
Wan Chalerm, the King’s Birthday
Today all of Thailand, and I mean all, celebrate the birthday of their beloved King Bumibol Adulyadei, Rama IV. The King is the longest reigning monarch in the world and easily the most universally loved.
His p…
Quick Note
With the latest posting, we discovered that WordPress.com seems to have replaced the blog’s “slideshow” function with a “gallery “of thumbnail pix … Until we figure out how to once again embed a slideshow within a posting, we updated the latest post. We replaced the “gallery” with a hot link to a Flickr set of […]
Sojourner “Jumps” the Gulf of Mexico!!
On the day after Captain Donald joined us in Carrabelle, all the predictions and predictors indicated an “increasingly smooth” ride for those “jumping” across the Gulf of Mexico from the Panhandle to Tarpon Springs, Clearwater, or St. Petersburg on Florida’s west coast. We tried as best we could to take our time in preparing for […]
Heading East to Get South
After an enjoyable stay in Mobile which included some sight-seeing to places Susan remembered from living there a lifetime ago, Sojourner headed east and hopefully to warmer weather. Our next destination was Carrabelle, near the eastern edge of the Florida Panhandle. Most cruisers “jump” the Gulf of Mexico to get to the west coast of […]
Poor Bibi — Lucky Us
We can’t figure out why he went into the water. He was on a wide straight dock…must have seen something. Who knows what goes on in those kitty brains? The great news is that a man on the dock saw him go into the water, and stopped by our boat to t…
Bushel of Oysters
Matt, my brother, came down to Folly Beach (south of Charleston, SC) where we were for Thanksgiving with Douglas’ brother Bruce and Gaby. The Sunset Cay Marina is off the Stono River and surrounded by gorgeous marshlands. (Continued…)
On this Day of Thanks
THANKSGIVING
The wisdom from facebook. I copied these two postings and want to share them with my readers as well as they are both lessons I have learned along the way. The first one will come evident as you visit different countries and get to know…
Folly Beach, SC
This wasn’t caused by Sandy which missed the island…but other storms have wreaked a lot of damage here. (View Post…)
