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TENNESSEE RIVER….THE ADVENTURE CONTINUES

I think a glue should be named after Green Turtle Bay.  The place seems to have this effect on cruisers.  It’s just so hard to leave.  GTB is simply comfortable.  It is a great place to stop if you need to get things done.  The…

TENNESSEE RIVER….THE ADVENTURE CONTINUES

I think a glue should be named after Green Turtle Bay.  The place seems to have this effect on cruisers.  It’s just so hard to leave.  GTB is simply comfortable.  It is a great place to stop if you need to get things done.  The…

Glorious Thailand!

We set off from Langkawi, Western Malaysia, in late October and made way for Phuket, Thailand.
As we entered Thai territory we liked what we saw…clear blue waters, idyllic tropical islands with white sandy beaches…yes, the perfect paradise pi…

New Hampshire to Florida

This is what we left in N.H to go to south on the boat. The colors were just starting to look good….this is the upper driveway on our propertyWayne on his tractor, this is when we were putting in the lower driveway and chopping down treesThere is a s…

Captain’s log: 11/10/11-11/15/11

      As you can see this blog-thing is not going to be an everyday thing. I’ll keep trying but, even on essay tests I was not a very good bulls#$%er. ” just the facts ma’am…. Just the facts”   Not good at just fill…

Crossing to the Bahamas

The scooter is back on the boat, I have provisioned for the last time for hopefully THE last time.We along with about 30 other boats with people we know are planning to head out at first light tomorrow. The waves are a little more than I like and Thurs…

Twins.

They exist. As a pair. And they are equally as unfinished as one another, because I was careful to work in mirrors. What I did to one I did to the other.And it’s only taken me three days. And then some.I’m lucky, having just been granted some arbit…

ON DOWN/UP THE TENNESSEE RIVER

The Cumberland River is now behind us, save and except for a small piece we shall take to the Barkley Canal which will then take us to the Tennessee River.  Some may say we arrived in the Ohio River Valley a little late in the year.  We, on t…

ON DOWN/UP THE TENNESSEE RIVER

The Cumberland River is now behind us, save and except for a small piece we shall take to the Barkley Canal which will then take us to the Tennessee River.  Some may say we arrived in the Ohio River Valley a little late in the year.  We, on t…

Propped up.

Not sure how I feel about the use of such a dreadful pun, but what the hey.Moving this bugger required the invocation of the spirit of Kingdom-Brunel as it weighs something around half a ton, luckily all concerned still have the full prerequisite of to…