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Wednesday, April 6, 2011

Our day began with a diver who came to scrape the bottom of the boat. It must have been worse than the previous time we had it scraped because he worked on it for a longer time. Maybe he was more thorough. We are hoping this will get us a little more s…

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Tuesday. April 5, 2011

We are in a cell phone dead zone. We keep trying to use our phones, only to have the calls dropped or never get through in the first place. That also means that the Internet service is SOOOO slow. Last night I tried to add some pictures to the post, bu…

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Monday, April 4, 2011

I’m sorry that I didn’t post anything yesterday. During Happy Hour my back began to hurt. By the time Happy Hour was over, it hurt bad enough that I took Ibuprofen, skipped dinner, and went to bed with a heating pad. This morning I felt a lot better. Y…

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Saturday. April 2, 2011

This boat made us think of Tom and Audrey back home in Cincinnati. Their boat is also named Family Affair. Sue and I walked this morning and discovered that there is a beach here with lifeguards from 9:00 until 4:45. We were happy to find that out bec…

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APRIL ALREADY

This morning we pulled up our anchor, coated with a bunch of gunk, and left our breezy anchorage. We had gray skies, warm temperatures, and 28 mph winds. Then we had rain. Our original destination had space for us, but we would not have been allowed to…

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Thursday, March 31, 2011

Our AGLCA Burgee.Happy Birthday, Jonathan! Well, we received our radio and prescriptions today and so now we are ready to go! The current plan is to leave here tomorrow morning and head to Biscayne Bay to wait for our weather window. John even had tim…

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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

The red hover craft.Today was another “holding pattern” day. We are still waiting for our prescriptions so we can head to the Bahamas. But, the good news is that Gina has sent our radio and prescriptions and they should be here tomorrow late afternoon…

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Tuesday, March 29, 2011

Last night we had a pretty good storm. High winds and heavy rain all night long. We are anchored near Key Largo and worried that the anchor might not hold. We were fortunate that the anchor held and the wind and rain did no damage. Sleeping was a bit d…

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Monday, March 28, 2011

John and I went exploring in our dinghy again this morning. We hadn’t gotten very far when we were pulled over by the water patrol. Our dinghy registration numbers and seal are on Plexiglas panels and used to hang on the front sides of the dink. Well, …

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Sunday, March 27, 2011

No words needed! Norm and Sue ahead of us in the creek. The creek we explored.We took our dinghies exploring again this morning. We found a dinghy dock and a park on a piece of county property. The facility looks brand new. It isn’t far from where we …