Visiting CanadaWinter Harbor MarinaYesterday we visited the eastern end of Lake Ontario and the St. Lawrence. Today we drove to Niagara Falls, which is close to the western end of Lake Ontario. We decided we’d spend the day visiting the American …
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Why Didn’t Anyone Tell Me This?
5-Day Forecast for Savannah, GeorgiaToday: Sunny, High: 93 F, Low: 70 FTomorrow: Sunny, High: 99 F, Low: 77 F Saturday: Mostly Sunny, High: 101 F, Low: 78 F Sunday: Partly Clou…
Indian Ocean Crossing Completed
After 10 ½ days, our passage from Chagos is over as we dropped our anchor in Madagascar. For our last 24 hours, we enjoyed a Moderate Gale (Beaufort Force 7) directly on our starboard beam accompanied by 4 meter breaking waves. Several of …
We Are Living
This posting is long overdue, Just like our return to the boat is very long overdue Back in May, after our return to “our” marina in Rock Hall, we spent some time on the hook catching up on boat maintenance. T…
Chateau Montebello, QC – 6/27/12
We left St. Anne when the lock opened at 9 a.m. We had moved our boats from the wall to the wall painted blue which indicated we wanted to lock through. St. AnneBefore we left town Ricki walked around and took pictures since it had rained h…
Set Back
When I returned to the hospital last evening Al was in radiology having a CT scan. They were concerned about the “way he was presenting”. Which in our speak meant, he was not coming out of the anaesthesia with the speed expected, and his right leg w…
Back on Merritt Island
Our cruise to the Keys is over and we are back on Merritt Island. Tied up just ahead of what became “Debby”. Lots of wind and rain here, but nothing serious. As we were cruising north, somewhere around Stuart if I remember correctly, …
At the docks
When we woke up the rain had finally stopped and it would have been great to go for a kayak ride around the area but it was time to move on to Port McNeill. The last time we went through Blackfish Sound, 3 years ago, we cruised through a pod of white …
Penetanguishene – if you can spell it, you can stay!
Last year we visited the next harbor, Midland and while we were there some friendly folks from AGLCA (American Great Loop Cruising Assoc.) scheduled a Rendevous. The organizers drove us to Penetanuishene, fed us dinner at the local museum and showed us…
St. Lawrence Seaway
Muriel June Rides the Wall up Vieux Montreal (Old Montreal) was wonderful with lots of events going on: Quebec Day, parades, art galleries, and Cirque du Soleil on the dock. Our very own circus on the dock! What magnificent performers! We visited the Notre Dame Cathedral, the Governor’s mansion and best of all had fantastic […]
