No, I’m not going to start singing that nostalgic song from Fiddler On The Roof, never fear! Yet it’s an apt post title since we’ve been enjoying some amazing sunsets here in Antigua! The interplay of the sunlight and clouds on the horizon make each su…
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Captain’s log:3-01-12
Let’s see… Last we talked we had just come in off the mooring ball at Fort Myers Beach. Back to Salty Sam’s and civilization! And guess what, we got our same spot back and they just completed a new dance floor/doc…
Palmetto Moon 2012-02-29 13:23:00
Our February routine followed the one set in January: Su and Sue continued their Wednesday schedule of lunch/shopping/dinner with trips to Vero Beach, historic downtown Melbourne, and Sebastian. Jim and Su continued celebrating sundown with cocktails a…
Palmetto Moon 2012-02-29 13:15:00
On Sunday, February 19, Su and her sister, Jane, toured Heathcote Botanical Gardens in Fort Pierce. It is home to the largest public tropical bonsai collection in the United States, featuring 100 bonsai trees on permanent display. All appeared to be w…
Palmetto Moon 2012-02-29 13:11:00
They were all incredibly gorgeous, so another picture had to be included.
Panama to Costa Rica
With repairs completed, spares and provisions stowed, we finally departed the La Playita anchorage outside of Panama City February 2nd to head north. We first made another tour of the Las Perlas Islands because they were on the way. We anchored at Isla Contadora again because of internet availability, thoroughly cleaned the outside of Voyager from soot and ash accumulated in Panama City, and snorkeled Isla Chapera for the first time. The water was clear, fish plentifull, but colder than we wer…
Panama to Costa Rica
With repairs completed, spares and provisions stowed, we finally departed the La Playita anchorage outside of Panama City February 2nd to head north. We first made another tour of the Las Perlas Islands because they were on the way. We anchored a…
Me and my Da.
Dearly.When I was quite small my parents split, acrimoniously as many do, and my father buggered off to Ireland with someone. I remember missing him terribly and learning a taste for anger at the separation which was to endure through and impact upon m…
Last week in Marathon – more new friends and old friends too
Well since our last posting we have been having a wonderful time. Erwin got an invitation from Steve to go back out on his mom’s boat to go fishing. There were 4 guys and they caught black fin tuna but they were really a long way out i…
Homeward Bound
Friday, April 8th After a nice evening with Jerry and Chich, Jerry gave us a lift to the market this morning, and we took a late start. We caught a favorable current in the St. Mary River as we crossed in to Georgia.We had a bit of luck with the curre…
