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Anchored in Leonard's Creek

Our idea of a great anchorage. (View Post…)

Road Trip, Bali

 
 
With Furthur secured at the marina and a host of workers doing great things for her, we popped on the scooter and headed off for a land adventure. The ride started like oh so many motorcycle rides back home, in the rain!
We had a list of known wa…

At Anchor in the Chesapeake

SO nice to be at anchor…in the northern Chesapeake Bay behind Gibson Island. The kitties are confused – where is the dock that we can jump up on and go off and explore other boats? What is this WATER? (Continued…)

Post Cruise Activities

After the return to Anacortes preparations began for the next adventure for Patrick & Miriam, at least for Patrick!  In early October Patrick and son Sean leave for Kathmandu to participate in a 19 day trek to basecamp for Mount Everest at an …

Nepal – the next adventure

Preparation BeginsIn early October Patrick and son Sean depart for a 19 day classic trek to the Base Camp for Mount Everest (also known as Sagarmantha or Chomolungma) where most of the summit expeditions are staged in the spring of each year.  T…

I Love NY

We had a fabulous two weeks visiting friends in NY and it almost ended badly. (Continued…)

“Running” Down Lake Michigan

Cruisers often describe the trip from the Straits of Mackinac to Chicago as “running down Lake Michigan”.  Perhaps that is because Lake Michigan, the sixth largest fresh water lake in the world, the third largest Great Lake and the only one completely within the US, is long (over 300 miles from north to south), as well as […]

Gili Air, a place of Magic

 
I anticipated our return to Gili Air like a school boy awaits the first day of summer vacation. We dropped anchor in the same place as last year and I went ashore to find old friends and new.  Gili Air has it all going on, the diving brings people …

Three Year Sage, part 4, the Crew

Three years ago I left Seattle with a well prepared boat, a good plan (it changed) and crew lined up for the first few legs. After that I had not plan for crew but seemed to know it would all work out. The first year I was extremely lucky in finding g…

Three Year Saga

Dear Furthur Followers,  this week marks three years since i set sail from Seattle. It has been a glorious three years visiting 17 countries. i just posted a three part blog as a three year report; part 1 the voyage, 2 the boat, 3 the captain. 
 
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