Been a while since I’ve posted, but we have still been working away on details, big and small, on the interior of KamaHele. We have slowed our pace of work to a more reasonable speed which was an absolute necessity once we got moved on board. Three p…
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Out of Danger
Alistair is now out of danger and not septic any longer. His blood pressure, heart rate, temperature are all back in the normal range. As of last night he was still on oxygen and he has been moved out of ICU. His cultures still need to grow a few mor…
Simonstown
We met Lynn and Mike who live in Simonstown and also have a Nordhavn. They walked down to our boat and introduced themselves and one day Lynn drove us out to Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope to look around. At the tip of the Cape…
Simonstown
We met Lynn and Mike who live in Simonstown and also have a Nordhavn. They walked down to our boat and introduced themselves and one day Lynn drove us out to Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope to look around. At the tip of the Cape…
Connected to the ‘Net Through the Grid
This post isn’t really cruising related, other than that many wannabe cruisers want to know how to connect to the internet. Short answer. At a marina, you’ll have wi-fi. Otherwise, if you’re going to anchor, get a Verizon hotspot.OK, I’m freaked out…
Is Your EPIRB Properly Registered?
In order for search and rescue authorities to respond in a timely fashion your EPIRB(s) must be correctly registered, and in this regard one of our FPB owners passed on the following which should be of interest: “I was reviewing my BVI Radio Station License (which requires renewal every year and they hadn’t sent me […]
Remember Leaf Cay?
The island that Mel and I got a tour of? The original post from 2009 here.What a wild place. The previous owner actually believed Y2K was the end of the world as we know it and he wanted to survive in the fashion he was accustomed to.Our friend Karen, …
The Donald is staying with us….
This is Donald Hundreds of ducks land in our bay during the fall migration. They come an go, but this one we have noticed stuck around unusually long. We thought he liked my Vienna style caraway rye Wendy was handing out, but then we realized one day that he can not fly! He is dragging … Continue reading »
Today’s Pic
Personal Sub sitting on the swim platform of our new neighbor’s boat. They just left for the islands. That would be fun in the Exumas. Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
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Pam Broke Her Big Toe
I haven’t written a Drift Away blog for the past couple of days. I know that because I got a few emails wondering what was up. Well, I’ve spent the past two days learning how to use Google’s SketchUp drawing program to design the shack we’r…
