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Bahamas 2012 on Tripline

September 2012I recently discovered Tripline while reading another Kadey Krogen owner's blog (Muddy Waters).I have made maps before using google but this looked much better and was very easy. I used it to create the following Map Player and Place L…

Green Turtle Bay, Kentucky

Muriel June has seen many dredges. This one is different. It seems to be sucking up the bottom dumping heavier mud into a barge and muddy water back into the Ohio River. Heaven!  After more than three weeks of slogging around tows (some with 24 barges attached), coal power plants, many concrete factories, granaries, and […]

Sept. 11 – Baltimore, MD

Back to Familiar WatersHenderson’s Wharf MarinaWe took our time getting ready to leave this morning. Stan walked over to the Bohemia Cafe & Bakery and brought back a couple of cinnamon rolls for breakfast. It was a beautiful cool morning and anothe…

A Different Kind of Boating Adventure

We are currently cruising in France with Jim’s Dad (Le Grand Fromage).  He suggested the trip last fall, and we agreed – two weeks chartering a canal boat in Burgundy and two weeks touring by car.  It has been an interesting change of pace – …

Where's Your Daddy

Bridget roams about the apartment missing Al. She gets quite excited when he is here on the weekends.  (Continued…)

Ubunto

I had a dream last night.  In it, the word “ubunto” was repeated, over and over.  Someone in my dream told me to write it down, and to make sure I got the spelling right.   Ubunto.  DON’T FORGET THIS WHEN YOU WAKE UP!  THI…

Rocky Point Marina, Cannelton, IN – 9/11/12

Up early to make the 72 mile trip to Rocky Point since they close at 5 p.m.

Sunrise on the Ohio River

 We pulled out of the Marina at 6:15 to a pretty sunrise on the water.

Approaching Cannelton Lock

 After spending time on the Miss…

Rocky Point Marina, Cannelton, IN – 9/11/12

Up early to make the 72 mile trip to Rocky Point since they close at 5 p.m.Sunrise on the Ohio River We pulled out of the Marina at 6:15 to a pretty sunrise on the water.Approaching Cannelton Lock After spending time on the Mississippi, the O…

A very full day

Merhaba,
  Yesterday was a fun day that started at 5 am and ended about 11 pm.  I (Randal skipped it) was to meet Mary and Rick for another 7 am hike, so set the alarm for 5 am.  I like to have time for tea and oatmeal, email and not rus…

The Great Book Of Anchorages Website

As we promised, the new website for The Great Book Of Anchorages, http://www.tgboa.com/, is ready for visitors. Susan and I are about as excited as two kids on Christmas morning. You can order your copies now and they’re ready for immediate shipment. T…