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Anchored in Leonard's Creek

Our idea of a great anchorage. (View Post…)

Oct. 3 – Solomons, MD

Mill Creek – AnchorageToday was the end of this cruising season’s adventure and the beginning of our trek south to store the boat for the winter. Hard to believe it’s that time of year again, but we are ready to spend time with family an…

Put Up Yer Dukes

Playing advocate is sometimes like being in a boxing ring. Both Al and I have been frustrated in the time being taken to get his iPad on wi fi. SMOL, which must be the only hospital in Ontario that doesn’t have wi fi, has been giving me all kinds of …

Pic O’ the Day 10.4.12

Joe Wheeler State Park, Rogersville, Alabama The Tennessee River is beautiful especially in the fall.Last night, Capt. Will and wife Tara, our good friends from Stuart were passing through on their way to a BBQ Competition in Kansas City and spent…

Shooting Pamela and the Dogs

Yesterday was a “what do you want to do today?  I dunno, what do you want to do?” kind of day.  It was cool here in Georgia, down into the mid-eighties, but overcast.  No point in doing a boat project if it might rain.  So as we oft…

Anchorage at Swallow Bluff Island

(Wednesday Oct. 3 – Dist: 53.1 mi; Avg Speed: 8.8 mph; TTT: 6:00 hrs)

We chose this nice spot behind Swallow Bluff Island to spend the night.  There was another boat in the anchorage but for all intents and purposes we were alone and it was …

Colors of Fire

Although it was for the most part overcast today, the trees were on fire down Mill Line Road with the bit of sunlight peaking through the cave-like ceiling of branches still thick with leafs: Then, around 19:00 hours, as the sun was setting and a light drizzle fell, I managed to hold the camera still … Continue reading »

Protected: Testing New Stabilization Software – Surprising Results

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Oriental, NC

One morning we got up and it was so beautiful outside with the onset of the cooler fall weather that we decided to take a day trip to Oriental on Pale Moon. By boat Oriental is about a 3 hour trip in our little turtle trawler. By car when we go to Oriental we can […]

Dinghy Docks, Anniversaries, and Good Times

Small communities seem to love controversy. A good one can easily get you through the long Maine winters. There has been much controversy in our tiny town of Castine the past few years over the “overcrowded” dinghy dock. Of course, we see a dinghy dock…