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ONE LONG DAY

Wednesday John spent all day (7:30 til 4:30) in the engine room working on the generator. He replaced the impeller which was only slightly damaged. That wasn’t the problem because it still wasn’t working properly. He decided that it’s a water pump that…

ON THE MOVE

We are currently in a harbor with WIFI. It’s been several days since we’ve been able to post.We left Bimini Friday morning knowing that we would have to anchor out in the Great Bahama Bank. John fished as we cruised along. He caught his first fish righ…

Thursday, April 14, 2011

Well, we got up this morning at 6:00 A.M. in order to get ready to leave. However, it was raining and the wind was blowing us around at the dock. So, we opted to stay put today and try again tomorrow. I spent the day sewing. We went across the street t…

Wednesday, April 13, 2011

Today we went for a dinghy ride to explore more of the island and surrounding waters. Then we went swimming again. We are having a great time here in Bimini, but, as long as the weather is as good as predicted, we are going to leave here tomorrow. We a…

Tuesday, April 12, 2011

This morning, Norm, Sue. and I toured the Dolphin House. Ashley Saunders built this house by himself with scraps of things he found on the island over a period of 28 years, and he’s still working on it. It is structurally very sturdy and quite attracti…

Monday, April 11, 2011

Last night we had Happy Hour with Bob and Sally (“Wynsum Lasse”) and Joe and Johnny (“About Time”), and of course, Norm and Sue. We all had a really good time. After Happy Hour, Norm, Sue, John, and I went back to Star Tiki for dinner. However, when we…

Sunday, April 10, 2011

What a beautiful, laid back place. We walked all over town this morning. We found the Catholic Church, but Mass was already over. Once we got back to the harbor, we signed up for the WIFI, took care of yesterday’s blog and then went swimming. At first,…

WE MADE IT!

The colors of the water are stunning. A sign in Aaron’s outdoor restaurant. John’s message left on a post at Star Tiki. Carol’s message on the bar at Star Tiki.What an absolute perfect day! We pulled up our anchor at 7:00 A.M. from Biscayne Bay right …

READY TO GO!

Cape Florida Lighthouse. (I can’t figure out how to rotate this picture) We anchored out in Biscayne Bay just outside of No Name Harbor. This is the Coral Castle mentioned in blog a couple of days ago. This was called “Repentance Corner”. Today it wou…

Thursday, April 7, 2011

It was another beautiful day in sunny Florida. John’s parents arrived around noon. We went back to Alabama Jack’s for lunch and the spent an enjoyable afternoon visiting. Norm and Sue joined us for Happy Hour on our back sundeck. John whipped up some f…