We watch what real photographers do to create interesting images. When an image has issues it is often time to experiment and play as in when realism doesn’t work abandon realism. Add texture overlays. Use weird color filters like the folks from CSI Miami have popularized. Go black & white as the starting point. Dee decided to strip one of […]
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July 2 – Brewerton, NY
Work DayWinter Harbor MarinaToday was a work day for both of us…the marina doesn’t have washers or dryers so I took our laundry to the local laundromat. First time in my life I’ve done wash at a public laundromat. It was nice having the large m…
Goodbye Isle of Hope, Hello Heat Exhaustion
We arrived at Isle of Hope for a couple of days stay on February 13th, which turned into two weeks when Chevy cut his paw on a sharp oyster shell while swimming. Two weeks turned into a month, and then five months. We have many fond memorie…
Tour de Alistair
Tour de Alistair (Continued…)
Heading South – Sort Of!
We have to go north to head south on our way from Sitka to Ketchikan, June 25-27The rains returned, along with much cooler temperatures, as we cleaned and reorganized the boat in anticipation of Jon and Susanne Liljegren’s arrival on Thursday. …
Crabs again!
Before we could head out we had to check the crab pot – 4 nice crabs – dinner for tonight. We had another set of rapids to go through today and I drove us through them. Just a few swirlys that turn your boat in the opposite direction to which you are…
Our Visit Home (Part 1)
Our goal coming up the East Coast was to make it home for Father’s Day which we accomplished with a couple of days to spare. We celebrated that special day at Star Restaurant in Dubuque, Ia. with our parents.OK. So maybe we just drank our meal!Of cours…
M/V Fat Bottom Girl 2012-07-02 20:04:00
Travel Day….Today we departed Great Sale Cay at 9:45AM in route to Rat Cay. It was a beautiful day with NO mechanical issues. We did get swamped by an huge armada of cruisers and sport fish boats that rocked us so bad that our glass lamp …
Boatless – In the PNW
Yes, that’s right. We are up in the Pacific Northwest, but we aren’t here with our home, our boat, our MV DESERT VENTURE. Remember my last post? Like weeks and weeks ago? I know I left you waiting for the much anticipated voyage north – but the weather just didn’t materialize. Well, not quite true. […]
M/V Fat Bottom Girl 2012-07-02 19:04:00
Travel Day….Today we departed Great Sale Cay at 9:45AM in route to Rat Cay. It was a beautiful day with NO mechanical issues. We did get swamped by an huge armada of cruisers and sport fish boats that rocked us so bad that our glass lamp …
