For many, many, many years, our trusty Honda 2000 portable generator supplied us with 120-volt electricity when we needed it at anchor. On our sailboat, we used an inverter most of the time and our solar panels and wind generator kept the battery banks…
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San Diego Trip Rant
Last Saturday we had to go to our mail box in San Diego to pick up some new credit cards that we needed. We had already dropped off our car in Tucson so we had to get up and back by taxi, bus, foot, and trolley. This is our story. 7 AM. Taxi ride from …
San Diego Trip Rant
Last Saturday we had to go to our mail box in San Diego to pick up some new credit cards that we needed. We had already dropped off our car in Tucson so we had to get up and back by taxi, bus, foot, and trolley. This is our story. 7 AM. Taxi rid…
Canada Geese
So much more waterfowl landing in the bay this year. They spend all day from late morning grazing on the Sheffield Greens golf course, and as the coyotes and wolves start moving about on the course near sundown, they take flight in huge groups to the water. Thin ice now allows them to come out … Continue reading »
Stripping!
So after a pretty full day yesterday of sanding the sole in the saloon, we had removed the finish from about two thirds of the floor and we were both exhausted. I only sanded for about an hour while Matt sanded for several hours but even just that hour…
Boat launch gone wrong…
… this should go on the Marine Services Review.Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
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Home at Last
(Saturday Dec 8 – Dist: 118.3 mi; Avg Speed: 17 mph; TTT: 7:50 hrs)
We have arrived at our home for the winter. Slip B 34 as seen above. The Dockside Bar and Grill is in the bottom left hand corner and the Sombrero Golf and Country Club…
Home at Last
(Saturday Dec 8 – Dist: 118.3 mi; Avg Speed: 17 mph; TTT: 7:50 hrs)
We have arrived at our home for the winter. Slip B 34 as seen above. The Dockside Bar and Grill is in the bottom left hand corner and the Sombrero Golf and Country Club…
Pic O’ the Day
Three pics to be exact… Earnestine and Hazel’s reduxI wanted to come back in to do a few more shots of the place just because it’s so funky and colorful, So, I load up my big camera and off we go to have some burgers and beers and take a few pi…
I Gave Away My Daughter
What a beautiful wedding. The Lilac Inn in Brandon Vermont is a perfect place for weddings. We posed for family photos at 3 PM, and then the wedding was at 4. I know, you all want to know if I cried. I’m not telling.The bride was beau…
