The deprivation is paying off – Vicki is down 9 lbs and Norm has lost 9.6 lbs in 9 days. Our shorts are now too big and our belts are a notch tighter. No need to buy new wardrobes, though, as we have smaller size shorts …
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Bad Luck on the Sassafras River
Upon leaving Summit North Marina on Tuesday, we cruised 4 hours to the beautiful Sassafras River, intending to stay a few days to explore the creeks by dinghy and hike a local park off one of the creeks. After anchoring in a lovely spot…
The No Booze Cruise to Lose
As you can tell from the previous blog posting, our time in Summit North Marina was a food fest. What you didn’t see in the blog is that, over the course of 4 days, Vicki had three birthday cakes. Rog and Lisa surprised her with a yummy car…
"ists" (very important) and more………
Welcome back everyone. Sorry for the delay, but we have been really busy. First, and most important, our “ists” gave us great news. Yes, the internists, dentists, dermatologists, gastroenterologists, opthomologist…
Pictures we missed. Enjoy.
Norm is showing off the neat birthday card he received from his grandsons, Jake and Evan. Coooool, huh?While anchoring in the Tred Avon River, we HAD to go to the Robert Morris Inn and try the crabcakes that James Mitchner made famous.  …
Back to Summit North Marina, Bear, DE
Our final route for this leg of our adventure: Oxford, MD to Bear, DE (Summit North Marina-our home).Home-bound routeAs I write this, we are still cruising up the Chesapeake Bay to the Elk River and the C&D Canal. Expect to arrive Summi…
Ed and Connie
The last two days we’ve been at Shipwright Harbor Marina in Deale MD. This is home port to Ed and Connie who we met last summer in Reedville VA when we and they on their sailboat “Surprise” were socked in at Reedville by storms for…
Tilghman Island and the Lost Pooch
We stayed at Tilghman on the Chesapeake for two days, a lovely marina for a nice housing development. Great pool – finally cool water – especially good since it was 102-degrees. Our days were like this – walk/run in the morning after gettin…
Ahhhhh, finally weather we can anchor in.
We’re still on the Tred Avon River near Oxford, MD. But, we moved over to Plaindealing Creek. We’ll have a better view of the fireworks tonight. We’re planning on Maryland American crab apps, Coney Island American hot …
Roger and Lisa and the Big Car Carrier
We’re anchored in Trippe Creek off the Tred Avon River north of Cambridge MD with friends from Dock B– Roger on C-Venture (Lisa is at work in Delaware – the poor woman) and Mike and Fran on Dauntless. Went into Oxford today and celebr…
