Monday morning (July 2) we awoke to a perfect cruising day, sunny with light winds out of the northwest and seas predicted to be less than 1 foot. Our goal was a 42 mile trip from Branford to Stamford Connecticut. Final preparation involved…
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Back in the Saddle Again
Welcome back. We are cruising again.On Wednesday, June 27, 2012 Diana, Kodi and the writer (Lester) departed our home in Chicago and drove 900 miles to Branford, Connecticut in our one-way Enterprise rental. Owing to goo…
Glouchester, MA to Branford, CT
This is place holder number 2 of 2. Stay tuned. We are going to eventually catch up. Go to the next post.
Annapolis, MD to Glouchester, MA
This is place holder number 1 of 2. Stay tuned. We are going to eventually catch up.
The plan came together – Days 260 to 265 – Annapolois to Chicago
I learned the phrase “I love it when a plan comes together” from Brian McEnroe (brother of “the” John McEnroe) when we collaborated in 1996 on a training program to help dealer maximize vehicle sales profits . (Note: While the…
Breaking News!!! – Day 260 – Annapolis, MD
We have a firm deal on the 63 Outer Reef and we are thrilled.Our 63 Outer Reef in SeattleSeattle here we come after a brief visit to Chicago (6/23 to 7/5).Details to follow.
48 Survey and Sea Trial – Days 258 to 259 – Annapolis, MD
My 4.5 hour flight from Seattle to Annapolis was perfect. It departed and landed on time. I used the time to read a John Grisham novel and to work on the documentation for acceptance of the 63.Unfortunately, Diana did not have a g…
63 Survey and Sea Trial – Days 256 to 257 – Seattle, WA
The survey of the Outer Reef 63 started promptly at 9:00 AM on Tuesday with the arrival of Matt Harris of Marine Consultants and continued until 5:00 PM. While Matt did his thing, Darrel and I examined every nook and cranny. …
First Impressions – Day 255 – Seattle, WA
On Monday, I flew from Dulles International to Seattle, a distance of 2269 statute miles. This was the first that I have flown from sea to shining sea. The weather was perfect.Upon arrival, I drove down to Outer Reef’s office on L…
A fitting end for the 48 – Day 252 – Solomons to Annapolis, MD
The weather was perfect for our final cruise on the 48 Sundancer, clear skies, 80 degrees on the water, light winds and a calm sea. We covered the last 53 miles at 28 MPH literally skimming across the water. It was a magnificent end to…
