Packing It Up at the Demopolis Yacht Basin
On the morning of our last update (Friday, September 30th), unbeknownst to us at the time, our friend David’s boat, “Moonstruck,” a 44-foot Defever, turned on its side after passing a barge and sunk in …
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‘Grey Pearl’ is on the move…again!…in Singapore!
Greetings Landlubbers!
The Jones’ and the Argosy’s (yacht ‘Seabird’) have returned to Malaysia after a a two and half month stay back home in the States. Our reasoning for going home for the summer was that we might enjoy a reprieve from the h…
[KensBlog] Kas, Turkey
Greetings all!
Sans Souci is now sitting at anchor near Kas, Turkey, only about 20 miles from Kekova.
Kas, Turkey
As we move towards the end of the cruising season, bad weather seems to be more frequent. I mentioned in my last blog entry that we …
#57 Wine Country
I’ll admit it; we love wine. It adds so much to a conversation or meal. We’ve found it pairs well with any sunset, real or imaginary, just about any time. After a day of hard work, we like to think of the traditional pour as a ‘reward’. About the only time we don’t have wine is when we’re underway. Otherwise, you can be sure as Debbie prepares the evening meal, there will be a bottle opened. Eliana has a small wine cooler on board. We usually keep a few bottles of red and white in ther…
#57 Wine Country
I’ll admit it; we love wine. It adds so much to a conversation or meal. We’ve found it pairs well with any sunset, real or imaginary, just about any time. After a day of hard work, we like to think of the traditional pour as a ‘re…
Monday, October 10, 2011 – leaving Costa Baja La Paz
We left beautiful La Paz at the beginning of June and headed off for what turned out to be a busy and wonderful summer. After a very brief stop in La Conner to rest the dog, and check on our house and some of ourfriends, we were off to Anchorage for …
Good Riddance, Mississippi River
At dawn (if you could call it that) on September 25th, after an almost sleepless night, we didn’t have any really good options. The overnight rain had now changed to thunderstorms, which were predicted to last throughout the day. If we sa…
Mackinaw City, MI to Joliet, IL (Sept 24 to Oct. 7)
We left Mackinaw City under cloudy skies. Rain was predicted, but not much wind so we expected calm seas on our first day on Lake Michigan – finally heading south! The rain didn’t really show up – but neither did the calm seas. As the…
[KensBlog] Turkey’s Lycian Coast
Greetings all!
[NOTE: the first portion of this blog entry is a bit technical. Those of you who don’t want to read a bunch of boat-geek stuff
may want to skip this section.]
Last Saturday, I had a tough decision to make. We were preparing to lea…
Living Light for sale (???) and a new venture….
Well, I have some real mixed emotions making this post! If you have been following our blog regarding our beloved “Living Light,” you know that well…we love her. 
Seriously, no other boat has so captivated and called to me and made me feel so ve…
