This is the first of regular blogs to come while we are on the move on our actual travel details, and I will be trying to do them every week or two. I will be playing with different formats in preparation for how we will document our trip on The Great Loop that we will […]
Yes! Engine fixed and we are ready to resume the cruising life! After four weeks of patiently waiting for our turn with the marine engine mechanic, it only took a little over a week for all the work to be done and we can pick up our trip where we left off way back on
Of Waits and Weights Read More »
I’m supposed to be writing this from Florida, but the boat gods apparently had other plans for us. Original plan, as you may recall, was to depart from Norfolk November 8 and head south along the ICW to warmer climes for the winter. But then one of the drawbridges in Norfolk was going to be
A Three Hour Cruise Read More »
Cruising may be a leisurely lifestyle, but it most definitely is not a life of leisure. It didn’t take long to figure out the difference between the two. As we headed into the final leg of our trip up the Atlantic ICW to Norfolk we were fine tuning our own style. In general, the pace
Leisure and Leisurely: They aren’t the Same thing Read More »
We passed Mile Marker 483 as we continued along our way up the ICW into South Carolina, which for us was the halfway point between our destination of Portsmouth, VA (MM 0) and our departure from Fort Pierce, FL (which was MM 966). In the two weeks we had been cruising, we had already learned
Mystery and Mastery Read More »
So many noises on a boat, yet there is still a peace and calm about the lifestyle such that I don’t find myself wanting to turn down the volume. Of course, on a power boat there is always the drone of the engines when underway. There are a lot of additional noises when we’re underway
Did you hear That? Read More »
We have started our journey on the water – finally! What a great feeling to finally add the Wander part to the Wander, See, Share moniker of our KDSeefari adventure. And we’ve thoroughly enjoyed our first week of cruising. But to pick up where I left off at the end of the last blog, I