My travels so far have taken me to many exotic and strange lands, some seemingly so different it is hard to believe on the same planet. I have crossed the largest ocean, several major seas, and visited 15 new countries. All this and…
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Truly on our own
Till we return, Malaysi
My first impressions of Malaysia last year when we were headed up Malacca Straights to Thailand were not heart warming. We saw mass development and the signs of economic progress, the historic towns and of course the beautiful Lankawi but the country…
Return to Indonesia
Return to Indonesia
All provisioned and checked out of Malaysia we set course for the border town of Tarakan. Our agent, Raymond, who had been so helpful with last year’s Indonesian visit had gotten us through the labyrinth of paper work and arranged…
Interlude on Land: Northern Mich. & the UP
From Drummond Island, we meandered though the islands at the southwest end of Manitoulin Island toward Lake Michigan, though our entry into that massive, inland ocean was not to be for several days. On our way to Mackinaw City, we passed by the famed Mackinac Island and were passed by several Mackinac Island ferries!! It […]
2012 Summer Cruise Ends
August 5, 2012After 99 days away from Anacortes, Spirit has arrived back at her homeport at Anacortes Marina. Between Ganges and Anacortes we visited Echo Bay on Sucia Island, Garrison Bay on San Juan Island and Roche Harbor for the annual Roche …
#29 – Petersburg to Ketchikan: Anan Creek Bear Videos
Over the next week or so, on our way south to Ketchikan, we’ll cruise to various SE Alaskan bays including Kah Sheets, Wrangell Harbor, Berg, Anan, Frosty, Vixen Harbor, Neets, Yes, and Naha. We’ll view the bears at Anan Creek and hope we are as succes…
#29 – Petersburg to Ketchikan: Anan Creek Bear Videos
Over the next week or so, on our way south to Ketchikan, we’ll cruise to various SE Alaskan bays including Kah Sheets, Wrangell Harbor, Berg, Anan, Frosty, Vixen Harbor, Neets, Yes, and Naha. We’ll view the bears at Anan Creek and hope we are as succes…
Diving, Guitars and Friends
With the need to wait for a renewed coast guard document, as my renewal form seems to have been lost, we headed back to Mabul for some more fun, friends and diving.We anchored in the same spot as before and contacted my good friend Vanessa at Billabong…
Georgian Bay: The North Channel
Like “Georgian Bay”, we’ve oversimplified mentions of “The North Channel”. It is much more than one end of Georgian Bay; rather, the North Channel (NC) is a distinct body of water in its own right, one that happens to connect with the Small Craft Channel on the northeastern shore of Georgian Bay. But it also […]
Still in Virginia
We have been ‘on the hard’ in Deltaville Boatyard, Deltaville, VA since June 12! A very long time, but we are well, mostly keeping our sense of humor, and getting other stuff done on the boat — there is ALWAYS other stuff it seems. A portable air con…
