Blogs

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  • What a start to the new year: water aerobics, conch harvesting, friends and family

    What a start to the new year: water aerobics, conch harvesting, friends and family

    Yes, today is what most people think the cruising life is like on a daily basis. After the 8:15 morning net (Don was the Georgetown net controller at the beinning of the season and passed it onto Bill from Charisma …

  • All I wanted for Christmas was….long hot showers and clean decks!

    All I wanted for Christmas was….long hot showers and clean decks!

    So maybe it was a very, very big Chanukah present, but due to Don’s perserverance, we now have our very, very nifty 20 gal per hour watermaker working.  We can have long hot showers, rinse our decks liberally, do a …

  • I’ve upped my game…

    So along with learning a lot about sail trim, plumbing, and securing mooring balls without losing the hooks, I’ve definitely upped my game in the galley. Learning to cook with new foods that don’t need much or any refrigeration is …

  • My first WordPress post via email!

    My first WordPress post via email!

    In preparation for the time we’ll be crossing oceans and still want to publish blogs, Don set up this new ability to update our WordPress site via email. Of course, at that point we’ll have very low bandwidth via our Pactor III modem ~4800 baud), so I won’t be uploading images then but I can splurge now! Recently, Don and I stopped at a very lovely marina, Safe Harbour in Cave Cay, which is a private island with it’s own landing strip. We had a lovely walk about, and a private beach with the soft sand folks rave about all…

  • Lobsta and a bent boat hook

    If you want a really big lobster dinner, you’ve got to go to Farmers Cay Yacht Club at Little Farmers Cay. But the price you pay is learning not to try and catch a mooring ball at maximum tide. I …

  • Ardastra Gardens & Zoo

    Ardastra Gardens & Zoo