We were off early the next morning for Doubtful Sound. Despite its name, Doubtful Sound is a Fiord surrounded by high mountains and is almost as visually imposing as its famous northern neighbor, Milford Sound. It received its name from … Continu…
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Sittin’ in a Dog Park
Yep. Sittn’ here in the Stamford (CT) dog park. Pamela is picking seaglass at her favorite beach, and I have Ruby and Chevy at the dog park. I’m on Al Gore’s internets via our Verizon hot spot, which works great.Yesterday we stayed wi…
Because you asked
Below is my sweet Jane’s explanation re: P &QF (Continued…)
July 25 – Kingston, ON
Thousand IslandsConfederation BasinWe woke up to a bright sunny morning in our picture perfect anchorage. The Thousand Islands is an amazingly beautiful place. There are over 15 Canadian National Parks where we could dock and spend time hiking, swimmin…
Boldt Castle
Our second day in Alexandria Bay was spent at Boldt Castle. BOLDT CASTLE LINK
It was just across the river from our marina so we took a local ferry. It rained off and on all day so a good day to see the inside of the C…
South Carolina
We cruised through Charleston and we watched ugly dark clouds heading our way as we were getting close to our anchorage. Why does the exciting weather always hit just as we’re trying to anchor?
The good thing is that these summer squalls d…
Block Island, R.I. to Gloucester, MA – and some sights along the way.
We had a nice weather window for a couple of day runs, so on Sunday the 22nd we decided to start heading north. Two problems – 1. When Rick and Izzy went to shore for one last puppy pumpout they found a dinghy floating near Broulee and no s…
Farkle
I am trying to be sensitive of taking and posting photographs of Al. I believe a year from now he will look at these and not believe how far he has come. I regret not having more photos of me during my process. (Continued…)
Wednesday, July 25, 2012
This morning we opted to stay put. The weather forecast was for 15 mph winds and showers and thunderstorms. This time they knew what they were talking about. It rained most of the day. We got some chores done and I spent a few h…
an Epiffany
I like it!
After a few days alone in Tawau, a medium sized town on the Malaysian/Indonesian border I picked up new crew, got the Indo visas and supplies. The town is one of the few places where I there were few if any westerners, English was scar…
