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First, I have some sad news to report.  Pamela had a job interview yesterday as a veterinarian technician and she got the job.   She’s at work now, as I write this, as a matter of fact.  Sigh.  Oh well.  It looks like we’r…

The day started like every other day.  Get up, surf Al Gore’s internets, eat breakfast, and wash dishes while watching dolphins eat breakfast in the Skidaway River.How many people can say they do that?  Or this…What a balancing act.  T…

So, yes, apparently I have crabs. Get your mind out of the gutter, not those kind of crabs! Let me start at the beginning, or at least to explain a few of the whys before we get to the crab. Our Boston Whaler, as most of our readers know, has been on t…

Tall ships made a visit to Savannah over the weekend.  We didn’t make it to board the ships, but we decided to watch them leave on Monday.   Megan, Pam, and I hopped in the Thunderbird and drove to Fort Pulaski, which is right on the Sav…

Dogs belong to people.   Cats belong to places.This marina is fairly large with room for about 100 boats.   All of it is the territory of Tipper, a long haired Siamese kind of cat.   Tipper is very friendly to everyone exc…

Today’s blog will be short, but interesting.  As I was walking up the dock yesterday morning, I passed this fella sitting on his jetski.  We don’t usually see jetskis at the marina.   There were a  few other jetskis there as we…

Cead mile fàilte!  (a hundred-thousand welcomes!)Yep, not a too boating related post today.   Consider, though, that when cruising one often does touristy stuff and this was the 36th annual Scottish games in Savannah.  Gibsons were…

Naw.   Sometimes color is better.Doing touristy stuff today.  Taking the T-bird to the Scottish games.  More tomorrow.

Gene, one of Isle of Hope’s liveaboards, wanted to run his boat.  It’s not good to just let them sit, unused.  He invited Pam, Megan, Sammy, and me to join him.  It was a great day, mostly sunny and very warm.   A great da…

Good morning from Isle of Hope, Georgia.  Yet another picture perfect day.In mink hunting news, I’ve been toting the camera with me to photograph the marina’s mink.  All I got was a footprint, but at least I know they’re still around.,Hmmm……