It’s always way cool to see all the ships in port in Norfolk. This crane looks like something out of a science fiction movie.
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September Song 2012-07-01 03:15:00
It doesn’t get any calmer than this on the Chesapeake.You know you are on the Chesapeake when…..When you start to see the Waterman boats. It was nice to stop at a marina for the night, after a hot day on the water.Hi gorgeous!
September Song 2012-07-01 03:14:00
Don’t look now, but we are in a bombing practice range. That’s a target they use.Headed into our marina for the night at Solomons. That’s a lot of sailboats. Our welcoming committee.Rough day on the Chesapeake.
September Song 2012-07-01 03:14:00
Now that’s a channel marker.Time for a night out in Cape May.
September Song 2012-07-01 03:13:00
Another night out in Chesapeake City. An hour and a half later, we were in bed. I know, I know. Hey, they have been long days!Headed out at sunrise on the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. Amazing. This canal is 13 miles long, and was built in 1828.Bridge…
September Song 2012-07-01 03:12:00
Now that’s a fly bridgeNot so big!A car carrier. (AKA roll off) These ships look so weird. If there is a a problem with a ship on the C and D Canal, these ships respond.
September Song 2012-07-01 03:11:00
The view of Atlantic City as we come in from the Atlantic.The channel going into our anchorage in Atlantic City. It’s a little unnerving, when you see a fisherman standing in knee deep water next to the channel, and the channel is not much wider …
Johnstone Strait
We had a great opportunity to travel down Johnstone Strait under very good conditions. Johnstone Strait stretches 54 miles along the northeast side of Vancouver Island. It is bordered by steep, high, and beautiful mountains. The Strait can be one…
Clayton and Antique Boat Museum
Wooden boats are definitely the thing up here. Besides big houses from the turn of the last century on “millionaires’ row” their passion was speed boats and racing. So, the Clayton Antique Boat Museum has a beautiful collection of these 100 year old wooden boats that were once speed boats. But, in addition, there are […]
Another Day in the Life
O.K. so now it is June 23 and after another really long and tiring stint in the air, we have arrived back at Hamilton Island. The General Store has complied all of the groceries that I ordered by email earlier in the week, so we pack our goodies aw…
