From Oriental, we zipped across the Neuss early in the a.m. (8 o’clock) while the winds were calm. We anchored in Adams Creek for awhile to get done the things we didn’t do yesterday (some interior cleaning) and around 11a.m. lifted Knute and…
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November 16, 2011
11-11-11. Some numerologists say it doesn’t have much great significance, but I say it’s kinda fun. For us, it’ll be a day in port, as the Bay is kicking up a celebration—not the kind we want to take part in. There’ll be hig…
November 2, 2011
AAAAAAHHHHHH Baltimore! Loved it. Stayed for 5 days, docked at the Inner Harbor East Marina. It is owned by a USPS member, and gave a discount to us Power Squadron persons. Love that, too.
The Tall Ships made a parade through th…
October 12, 2011
WE DID IT! We left the comfy shore, and are mushing about in the Chesapeake.
We enjoyed the National Power Squadron meeting in Greensboro. On a bonus side trip, I was happy to tour the Replacements Store, a huge conglomeration of wareh…
September 12, 2011
Still here at Solomons! It’s been a comfortable, interesting two weeks since last we spoke. Our plan, of course, was to head out and cruise the Chesapeake. Well, as we’ve always said of plans (“What good is a plan if you can
August 30, 2011
The Honda motor on our dinghy hasn’t worked for a very long time, and Randy and Barb knew a mechanic just up the Potomac in Washington, DC who could fix it, so off we went to Washington Marina. Spent 4 days there and we were able to wander abou…
August 14, 2009
WE’RE BaaaaaaaCK!
Man o Manashcevitz!!! We had such a good time in New York—it probably isn’t legal to enjoy ourselves so much, but we did!
The drive to New York was not unpleasant. To be able to say that when you circumvent Washingt…
July 25, 2011
Let’s see, where were we? The a/c part arrived on Friday, and bless his heart, Asa the ‘A/C guy’ was right there when FedEx dropped it off—literally, he was siting under a tree waiting to see if our part would be on the truck. Don
July 13, 2011
Greetings from North Carolina! Oriental, that is. Where YOUNG AMERICA has languished for nearly 7 weeks while we did what we do while in New York.
Actually, the first weekend in June found us on the shores of the Patuxent River in Mar…
May 25, 2011
Hello, you all! Here I am once again playing catch up. The blog serves as a journal for us, so I hope you don’t mind if I ramble on… The cruising saga continues…
Leaving the Cattle Pen Creek, we waited for a huge Ferry bound fo…
