Today I completed the annual reports I do on some of our police and fire, first responders’ waterborne assets.
These are usually left for the last minute before our lakes become icebound and it means the end of my work season for another year.
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Work Season’s End
Bow Thruster
On Thursday before leaving Jim took the bow thruster battery to napa thinking it was bad. They tested the battery and it is fine so reinstalled and tried the thruster again. It was still doing the same thing after 10 seconds it was losing torque like t…
I Need Your Vote!
I know, you thought the elections were over and you were happy that all that nonsense was behind you. No! Not yet! I need your vote!I entered a photo in a Golden Isles Facebook photo contest. The judges selected five photos, wit…
Solar power experiments
Spending a few days at anchor in the summer made me realise I needed some way of charging our gadgets without draining the boat’s precious battery power.The solar panels I’ve bought before have been useless, so this time, I thought that if I made a pan…
Solar power experiments
Spending a few days at anchor in the summer made me realise I needed some way of charging our gadgets without draining the boat’s precious battery power.The solar panels I’ve bought before have been useless, so this time, I thought that if I made a pan…
Pic O’ the Day
Somewhere on the Bahama BankThis gull did this for hours. Nordhavn Exumas Abacos Bahamas trawler Caribbean Pickwick Boat dogs
Memphis Downtown
Corn hole at Skipper’s Fish Camp
Yep. That has to be one of the strangest titles I’ve written.We met new friends Holly and Bill on Saturday. Pam was selling her sea glass jewelry at a local craft fair and Holly was selling her scarves in a booth next door. I met Bill…
First Turkish Sailors in Antarctica
Merhaba
Life has been busy as we’ve made more friends here at the marina. It’s nice. And if you ignore the weather forecast and just look outside in the morning, you can tell if it’s a laundry day or not. We’ve ac…
Stuart and Sunset Bay Marina – Here We Come!
Another glorious day on the menu for us today! Who would have known that I would be celebrating my birthday aboard Serenity en route to Florida? We left our lovely anchorage at 7 am and headed for our final destination in Stuart at Sunset …
Rain
Today it’s raining and it is 10º C. My friend Carmen had just returned from a making a film in Europe, and since we are both turning 60 in the first half of next year, we started discussing where we may spend time after retiring a few years down the road. Neither of us is … Continue reading »
