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Starting to look like Christmas!

The bay has thin ice all over now and a nasty north wind’s a blowin – I ain’t going outside right now! (-5º C / wind N gusting to 28 knots / windchill -16º C) So with a latte in hand, these pictures are taken through the cabin windo…

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Roosevelt BridgeStuart, FLNordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown

The End of the World Came Yesterday

Yes, it did indeed.  The end of the world came yesterday, December 21st 2012.  A world filled with  problems, and stress, and bad news.  Yesterday’s world.Today is the first day of your new world, the first day of the rest of your l…

Stuck in Ensenada Waiting for Good Weather

Wave height predictions for the northern Baja coast for Christmas week from Buoyweather.com. We’re still in Ensenada, waiting for a weather window so we can head south. Our original plan was to leave December 8th, then there was a family health scar…

Sanding

Guess what I’m doing? No, BESIDES blogging… YES, sanding. Still working on the edges with 80 grit. Will we ever be done prepping? At this point, I think the answer is “no”. Sigh.

Stuck in Ensenada Waiting for Good Weather

Wave height predictions for the northern Baja coast for Christmas week from Buoyweather.com. We’re still in Ensenada, waiting for a weather window so we can head south. Our original plan was to leave December 8th, then there was a family health scar…

The Plain Bay Gang

       We had left Plain Bay about 10 days prior to our return to the bay on the 16th of this month.  During those ten days, we anchored over at Black Point Settlement for a few days before heading north to Pipe Creek to do so…

Happy Holidays To All And Have A Great 2012

We hope all of our friends and readers have a happy Holiday season on this day after the end of the world. After several years, we’re happy to be celebrating the Holidays in the Florida Keys once again.Happy Holidays And A Prosperous New YearFrom Chuc…

Pic O’ the Day

Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown

Gertie the Cat

Many of you have been asking after Gertie, the last remaining vestige of the feline persuasion on Drift Away.   She’d been going steadily downhill for quite some time.  She had difficulty breathing, struggling for each breath she took, her si…