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Why This Blog Is Sometimes Late

MarkJ left a comment on yesterday’s blog asking why it’s sometimes posted at o’dark thirty and sometimes not until noon.  Good question.   Part of the answer, of course, is that I sometimes sleep in late.  I can do that.  I’m n…

Free Stuff!

Free Stuff Section:Yep, free, or close to it.First up is a Force 10 propane stove.  Ben and Joe installed a new one and have this perfectly fine older stove.  It just needs a bit of cleaning up.  It’s on the dock in a cart next to Drift …

Shark!

We have a wide variety of fish and fowl here in Savannah.  As I wash dishes and gaze out the galley window onto the Skidaway River, I see herons, pelicans, seagulls, storks, dolphins, and more.  Yesterday, I was sitting at the dining table wo…

New Blog Features

Y’all might…. there it is again.You might notice a few changes in the look of this blog.  I added a search tool for your convenience so you can sort through all the drivel and find something useful maybe.   I also added our most popula…

Calling All Florida and Georgia Liveaboards

If you live on your boat in Florida or Georgia, or want to, I want to hear from you.Living aboard your boat for more than 30 days in a calendar year is now legal in Georgia.   All you need to do is to find a certified marina and fil…

Father’s Day, the ’56 Thunderbird, erecting Ben and Joe’s Pole, and the new kitten

Happy Father’s Day to all you dads out there.  Here is this morning’s Isle of Hope sunrise for you.Although not as difficult as being a mom, being a dad can be a challenge, but it is also something special.  I’ll never forget when my dau…

My Day in One Picture

Really, you can’t make this stuff up.   Well, in this case I guess you could, but I didn’t.  Pam and I played golf yesterday.   We haven’t played in a few years and it shows, especially in my case.  We gave up on the 18th …

My Day in Two Pictures

Pam is at work, Megan is sleeping.   My job is to watch the evil teething puppy of death.

Ruby Ann Boxcar

Y’all might notice… uh…  where did that come from?   You might notice a new entry on the list of blogs we follow on the right side of this page.   It’s called “Ponderin’ From Under the Blower” by Ruby Ann Boxcar. …

Time to Move On

As you regular readers know, Pam and I love Isle of Hope Marina.  It’s a great place with friendly staff and a beautiful setting.  It’s also pricey.  I didn’t pay much attention to my first few bills here.  We were spending money li…