Enumclaw, about an hour’s drive south of Seattle, is a small town of population 12,500 with plenty of history and character. After passing through on several road trips, we eventually stopped for lunch at the Historic Mint Alehouse and have returned several times. We enjoy taking in the activity on Enumclaw’s pedestrian-only main street, full…
Keith’s Perspective on Long Island, Bahamas/Le point de vue de Keith sur Long Island, Bahamas
This week has been fun. We were at sea on Saturday and Sunday and nothing much happened. Dad was sick, and so was I. We arrived in the Bahamas on Monday, and we stopped at a place called Matthew Town … Continue reading →
More Bakery Treats and Anniboo’s in New Bight, Cat Island Bahamas
Friday, April 4, continued — A little bit north of where we were anchored was a line of small bungalows along the shore. We were told that they were restaurants, and most were only open for dinner. One of the … Continue reading →
Father Jerome’s Hermitage, New Bight, Cat Island, Bahamas
Sunrise on Friday, April 4 Yesterday, the families agreed to moved to New Bight — the northern part of The Bight Bay — where there were more activities and amenities within easy dinghy/walking distance. Eric had been reluctant to move … Continue reading →
Winter Updates
Winter Updates
Bahamian Bakery Treats
Thursday, April 3 — In the morning, Eric and two other cruisers dinghied 1/2 mile north to a road, then walked another mile to Alnor’s Bake shop. Here were some photos from the walk. Alnor’s was more of a patisserie … Continue reading →
Day 2 in The Bight Bay, Cat Island, Bahamas
On Wednesday morning, as predicted, the wind picked up and moved to the southeast, but the anchorage was still comfortable and it was pleasant to be onboard. This was just before sunrise. The nice thing about the cooler water was that … Continue reading →
Welcome to Old Bight, The Bight Bay, Cat Island, Bahamas
Tuesday, April 1 – We got up early to finish getting ready to go. It was still cloudy and rainy when we first woke up, but it quickly cleared into a sunny day with scattered clouds. Here was the sunrise. … Continue reading →
Preparing to Leave Elizabeth Harbour/Freezer Issues
The sky looked like a massive bird just before the sun peeked over the horizon on Monday, March 31. Yesterday morning, the wind was back down to 9 knots when we got up in the morning. The motion in the … Continue reading →