THE ADVENTURE CONTINUES!! But not before overcoming a huge obstacle. What started out like an average day back in March, ended with Ross at Mayo and diagnosed with a cancerous brain tumor. With his deep faith, great attitude and a boatload (couldn’t …
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Sunshine…Finally!
Sunshine…Finally!
May 26, 2012
The tropical low that gave us 4 days of rain and wind has finally pulled far enouth north, so the clouds broke, and alas…a gorgeous day. Unfortunately for the folks from Carolina to Jacksonville, it also develop…
Pre-season Shakedown and Costa Concordia
Over the winter months Ian made one or two trips to Mad Sunday, including supervising the lift-out for anti-fouling maintenance which was undertaken most proficiently,by Rizzardi, at the Porto Turistico di Roma. So, with MS all gleaming and p…
Pre-season Shakedown and Costa Concordia
Over the winter months Ian made one or two trips to Mad Sunday, including supervising the lift-out for anti-fouling maintenance which was undertaken most proficiently,by Rizzardi, at the Porto Turistico di Roma. So, with MS all gleaming and p…
Part 2 of our 110 trek from AC to Long Island Sound
This is just one of the quaint homes on the BayWed May 23rd continued……..Once through NYC we took a starboard turn onto the East River and through Hell’s Gate to this point it was 90 miles went pretty well though it was pro…
NYC to the East River and onto Hell’s Gate
Heading out of Atlantic CityWe finally are moving up the coast of NJ in dense fog, but the seas were a gentle 3-4′ nice rollers, we left Atlantic City on Wed am and travelled a whooping 110 miles through NYC and down the East River through Hells Gate. …
Hamilton Island
The main hub for the Whitsundays is Hamilton Island. It’s where we greeted and dropped off our guests (the Bergquists) and spent several days enjoying what the island had to offer. Hamilton Island is quite the tourist destination – akin to Mackinaw Isl…
Delaware and New Jersey
We are now making great headway in a northerly direction. We started out from Baltimore and as we left the harbor I took this picture as a lasting memory of the city. It is the famous Domino Sugar sign that is larger than life and right at …
Time for the Big Apple & Mighty Hudson River
When people ask us about some of our favorite Great Loop experiences, we both agree that the night we anchored overnight behind the Statue of Liberty with the light of the statue shining above the trees and NYC as the backdrop was pretty spectacular. Whether you’re running up the Jersey Coast to New York Harbor,…
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Prince Reigns in Brisbane
Nothing can take you back in time like music from your younger days. Last night we stood among a crowd of baby-boomers and relived internal passions of the 80’s. Rising on a platform in mid-stage shaped like Prince’s androgynous symbol, a l…
