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Wednesday, August 15, 2012

The rental car had to be returned today.  Boo hoo!  It started out a little warm today, but as the day went on, the wind picked up and the temperature dropped.  We are expected to have 20 to 30 mph winds and heavy rain tonight and tomorr…

Tuesday, August 14, 2012

Yesterday, Jim had to take a client out to dinner and Gina went out to dinner with her friend Theresa.  Clara and Lindy went with Gina as well.  So, instead of waiting until 8:00 P.M. to leave Cincinnati, we left at 6:30 P.M.  We did pre…

Monday, August 13, 2012

Well, the camping weekend is over.  Boo hoo!  We had so much fun with our children and grandchildren.  Everyone had fun and went to bed worn out each night.  We went out on the boats and swam.  We had a campfire each night.&nbs…

Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Since we have been at home, we have been running around like crazy.  We had dinner at John’s parents’ house on Sunday.  Joan and Jim (John’s sister and brother) were also there.  It was really nice to see them all and the food was excell…

Saturday, August 4, 2012

There is a pattern forming here.  I am skipping days of posting, not because there is nothing going on, but because we are busy with our family and friends.  Friday night we went to the Lighthouse Point Yacht Club’s “Barbecue Bash”.  We …

Thursday, August 2, 2012

Sorry, yesterday I neglected to write.  We rented a car and drove home over 7.5 hours.  It was the most miserable drive so far.  Traffic was backed up bumper to bumper through Milwaukee and Chicago and all the way through Indianapolis.&n…

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Last night we had a dandy storm.  First the lightning started.  The entire sky was lit up by the lightning longer than it was dark in between lightning flashes.  I have never seen anything like it.  Then the wind started blowing and…

Sunday, July 30, 2012

We visited the marina office this morning to inquire about a weekly or monthly rate.  They have a weekly rate plus 2 days free when you pay for 5 days.  So, we decided to leave the boat here for a couple of weeks and make a trip home.  W…

Sunday, July 29, 2012

After speaking with our boat neighbors last night, we decided to cross Lake Michigan today and head for Port Washington, Wisconsin.  The forecast was for less than one foot seas in the morning, building to one to two foot waves this afternoon.&nbs…

Saturday, July 28, 2012

This picture was taken early this morning before the haze burned off.Today was the perfect cruising day!  We left Frankfurt this morning at 7:00 A.M.  The weather was sunny, light breeze, and less than 2 feet waves coming from behind us.&nbsp…