Ashley MarinaWe’re still here in Charleston. Last week was pretty windy all week (30-40 MPH) , but Stan was still able to strip the old Cetol off the teak on the flybridge and get it ready to be refinished. It now has four new layers of Cetol and is re…
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Mar. 4 – Charlestown, SC
Ashley MarinaWe have a great view of the Ashley River from the dock; we’re on the T- head with no one across from us at the moment. I can look out my galley window while I’m cooking dinner and see wonderful sunsets. We can also see the d…
Feb. 27 – Charleston Churches
Ashley MarinaCharleston is known as the Holy City because it was one of the few places in the original 13 colonies that practiced religious tolerance. From the beginning, the city was a melting pot for people of all faiths, especially those who had bee…
Feb. 24 – Sticky Bun Sunday
Ashley Marina (Charleston)Sticky Bun Sunday is a tradition at WildFlour Pastry that started about three years ago. They make over 200 each Sunday and usually run out before their 1:00 closing time. The Sunday morning line at WildFlour Past…
Feb. 22 – Charleston, SC
Ashley MarinaWe’re in a wet weather pattern. We get a few days of sunshine and then another front moves through with a few days of rain. We get out and do as much as we can when the weather permits. I love riding my bike around town, so I …
Feb. 19 – Charleston Trivia
Ashley MarinaAnother cold front moved through the area today…more clouds, rain and a lot of wind. I really have nothing to report on today, so I thought I’d share a little Charleston history.There is so much history in this city and so many wonderf…
Feb. 18 – Charleston, SC
Ashley MarinaIt was a beautiful…butcold day here. I spent a little time doing laundry this morning while Stan did a few small projects on the boat. I spent the afternoon playing…this is a wonderful city to ride bikes in and there is so much to see….
Feb. 17 – More Food
Ashley Marina (Charleston)Since the weather has been a little too chilly or wet to work on outside boat projects or take road trips to the beach, we spend a lot of our time checking out the great restaurants in Charleston (what else can we…
Feb. 15 – Pearlzday
Ashley Marina (Charleston)I have a friend that lives in the “real world” that asks me every time we talk if I know what day it is. My response has always been…I didn’t go to church today, so it must be Saturday! Now that we’re in Charles…
Beautiful Reward
This was our reward for a cloudy dreary day, what an amazing sunset. I don’t think I’ve ever seen a redder sky at night…should be a wonderful day today.
