Rikers IslandPlanes flying over us into LaGuardia.The beaches are a little crowded on a hot Sunday Afternoon.We arrived at Joe’s Yacht Club in the heat of the afternoon, so it was time for a dip, a drink, and catch up with great friends.
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Dow’s Lake ,Ottawa ,On
Quiet day today. Spent a good part of this morning trying to find a small freezer. Ended up renting an SUV and going to Walmart. The website said that Walmart at Trainyards had both an upright and a chest freeer in stock, but when we got there, they ha…
Dow’s Lake ,Ottawa ,On
Quiet day today. Spent a good part of this morning trying to find a small freezer. Ended up renting an SUV and going to Walmart. The website said that Walmart at Trainyards had both an upright and a chest freeer in stock, but when we got there, they ha…
Daintree Forest
O.K. So we have some down time! Imagine the soft hush of a sleeping rain forest. Your foot falls are cushioned by damp leaves and the humidity clings to everything as heavily as actual rain. It is cool and refreshing, alive and breathing; p…
Daintree Forest
O.K. So we have some down time! Imagine the soft hush of a sleeping rain forest. Your foot falls are cushioned by damp leaves and the humidity clings to everything as heavily as actual rain. It is cool and refreshing, alive and breathing; p…
Dunk Island to Cairns
Dunk Island used to be a very popular resort destination until last year when the island took the brunt of a cyclone. The resort was trashed. There is a lovely sand spit that exposes at low tide and is barely visible at high tide. We get anchored up …
Dunk Island to Cairns
Dunk Island used to be a very popular resort destination until last year when the island took the brunt of a cyclone. The resort was trashed. There is a lovely sand spit that exposes at low tide and is barely visible at high tide. We get anchored up …
Jewish Quarter part 1
Shalom
This email finishes the Ramparts Walk and takes us into the Jewish Quarter. In the email just before this I wrote about the Armenian Quarter. But I started to think that it is the quarter that’s the hardest to readily understan…
Manasquan, NJ, Day 47
We originally planned to travel from Atlantic City to a marina in Jersey City, NJ opposite Manhattan a distance of 110 miles in the Atlantic. The forecast was for seas of 2-3 feet and wind of 10-15 knots from the NE. We left at 8:00…
Monday, July 9, 2012
On Friday, with our guests still on board, we went through several locks, including the Peterborough Lift Lock. That was especially fun since none of us had ever been in a Lift Lock before. The ride up was smooth, unlike other locks we have…
