Here’s a little summary of this trip…Left Wichita on April 30…returned June 25Car side trips to Franklin and Lynchburg, then Asheville, and Scottsboro…Civil War Battle sights, Jack Daniels distillery, Biltmore, Unclaimed Luggage Store.TUMBLEWEE…
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So now we are into the chore list…though I made blogging
So now we are into the chore list…though I made blogging first on my list this time…last couple of times I waited till we got home and it didn’t happen so well…this time I’m gonna finish and then attack the cleaning, etc. Our schedule will includ…
Right on the Captain's schedule…3:30pm…we pulled into our
Right on the Captain's schedule…3:30pm…we pulled into our covered slip at Ditto Landing…secured the TUMBLEWEED and then went to retrieve the car. We were pleased that the dock workers had taken such good care of the Jag…didn't add a…
One last lock…then into the home stretch…Floyd thought
One last lock…then into the home stretch…Floyd thought photos of that new line technique were in order. So here they are…two counterclockwise loops, line from front to back cleat, line comes off the front of the bollard so it doesn't rub th…
HOT HOT HOTTER…but the day was full of a couple of other
HOT HOT HOTTER…but the day was full of a couple of other delightful moments…as we were in that zone of hours of pleasant boredom…we heard engines…we expected to see a fast fishing boat or big jet ski…instead just at fly bridge level was a Ces…
It is a very weedy lake…pay attention to the charts and don't
It is a very weedy lake…pay attention to the charts and don’t venture off the channel.
Bound and down…it proved to be a very delightful day…a
Bound and down…it proved to be a very delightful day…a little breeze to keep us from melting, one of us could always find a bit of shade…and then …”what is that ahead???” Well, it was one big riverboat…the SOUTHERN BELL heading back to her do…
Amazingly enough, the bugs were not a really issue the next
Amazingly enough, the bugs were not a really issue the next morning…FATHER’S DAY…I fixed a big breakfast, we spotted the yellow boat (double kisses on a holiday) next to us…we are outta here. One more long day, one last locking down…and we are …
add Photos…Did we mention the BUGS???? OMG, they were bombing
add Photos…Did we mention the BUGS???? OMG, they were bombing us on the outside patio at the restaurant before we got outta there. And we couldn’t believe what we saw in the parking lot…cars parked under the lamps were covered…light poles covered…
The restaurant is called The Docks…a chef and his mother run
The restaurant is called The Docks…a chef and his mother run the place…and it was busy busy busy…so glad we had called ahead…People standing…waiting…several looked to have been there quite a while…we walked to the front to let them know w…
