Happenings
As Ready As We Can Be…
We are in DC waiting for hurricane Sandy to arrive. We are as prepared as we can be. We will update again after the storm.
Friends and “Other Things”
The only reason we trekked up the Potomac River was to see our friends and it was so entirely worth it. I got to see some of my old Marine Corps friends and we were able to visit with our friends further up the river as well. The other night we had dinner with three of the nicest people we … Continue reading
Recap of Launch Day
Recap of launch day. One year and one week since haul out: The cover comes off of what is left of the frame: Frame is disassembled and piled up: Bob and Joan rig and prep the masts for transport: The masts were wrapped up perfectly: The truck arrives and works its way under our boat: … Continue reading
Watermaker
We are slowly making progress on the watermaker. All of the large pieces have been purchased, now it’s a matter of finding a place to permanently mount everything so we know how to wire and plumb it. We are ordering all the small fittings that will enable us to connect the high pressure pump to … Continue reading
Certified Scuba Diver!
For the past few weeks I have been taking PADI www.padi.com open water scuba diving classes. I have always wanted to go scuba diving but for one reason or another I never got around to it. Well yesterday I completed the course with open water dives along the coral reefs off of Palm Beach Florida! Wow what an … Continue reading