Time for a pump out. We cruisers love the green light on the black water tank tender (it means its empty). (View Post…)
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You Wonder How I Spend My Day?
I wake up at 9, up too late last night reading. DK is off to pick up the rental car – telling me that the mechanics are already in the engine room looking at our vibrating port shaft. They are?! They had let themselves in through the large hatch in …
Who Doesn’t Love a Parade – of Military Ships
NAV: After spending five hours getting thru seven bridges and the Great Bridge Lock (the RR bridge was a 45 minute wait), we were feeling like we were home free as we headed toward Norfolk harbor. Wrong. (Continued…)
It's Not Over Yet
But we are making progress. The problem is I’ve been bribing him, so he has to announce himself so that I know he is doing his stuff. The girl cat, Sabi, just does what she needs to do, no fan fare. Surprised? (View Post…)
And You Think We are Crazy
An 88 year old Brit crossed the Atlantic in this raft…with four others. They arrived in Eleuthera just two days before us, from St Maartin. It took 28 days. No propulsion, just one sail. But they do have a LOT of electronic gear. (View Post…)
Entrance to Lake Victoria — and the Exumas Market
May 5? Georgetown is famous for provisioning, at Exumas Market. They have produce, even fennel and leeks if you are lucky. While they do bring in stuff directly themselves, the ‘mail’ boat arrives Thursday morning, so if you want the best choice, you…
AT at Sunset
Thank you neighbors for shooting this. (View Post…)
Dinner of Friends: Dinghy Parking
VHF radio and dinghies keep us connected. (View Post…)
Dinner of Friends
What a great evening — one of those ‘it all seemed to click’ events. We had friends from five boats (Selene 60, Solo 43, three Nordhavns 47, 63 and 68) aboard our Nordhavn 55 for a Cajun dinner (seafood gumbo, potato salad, collards and blackeyed pea…