Monday, August 31, 2009

Cape Cod

A walk on the beach at Orleans, Cape Cod. We saw seals playing just off shore but they were too fast for the camera.
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Wednesday, August 05, 2009

Squeezed in Nantucket

Tight was not the word! We needed grease to get into this slip! Don 't even talk about getting out!!
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Nantucket Light Ship

While in Martha's Vineyard we were docked next to the old Nantucket Light Ship. This ship, now privately owned, was stationed on Nantucket Shoals to warn ships away from shallow water.
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Thursday, July 30, 2009

Monday, July 06, 2009

Monday, June 08, 2009

Atlantic City Aquarium


We spent a very pleasant time at the atlantic City Aquarium just a short walk from the Lady A.

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Saturday, June 06, 2009

Atlantic City Arrival

Shortly after arriving in Atlantic City we were hit by gale force winds and driving rain!

Tuesday, June 02, 2009

Atlantic City-Trump's Castle


Lady A sits in front of Trump's Castle in Atlantic City.

We sailed past The boardwalk with the Tai Majal and Showboat Casinos on our way in the channel.

Old Charleston, South Carolina


Tour of Old Charleston with its charming waterfront homes!

Monday, May 04, 2009

Lady A gets her bottom pressure washed!

Ft. Lauderdale (The New River)


Florida Bend in the New River -a tight turn for the Lady A
One of the many bridges on the New River in Ft. Lauderdale





The 4 red and white Smoke Stacks that mark the Port Everglades entrance.

Wednesday, April 01, 2009

Grant in the Turks and Caicos

Grant joins us in a rough dingy ride to check out Nikki Beach in the Turks and Caicos.
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Turks and Caicos

Grant and Bill pose for their picture with our old dingy from Ancient Murrelet. We had to land on the beach to clear customs and did not want to leave the big tender unattended.
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Ocean World, Dominican Republic

Ocean World near Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic is a resort marina on the north side of the island.
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Saturday, March 21, 2009

Vintage Outboards

An outstanding collection of vintage outboard engines (including a hand crank model) found at Saba Rock, Bitter End, BVIs.
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Welcome Aboard

Lady A welcomes aboard our new mate, Grant Schmitzer!
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Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Francis Bay, St. John USVI

Beautiful bay on St. John where we anchor out between guests.
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Sydney and Bill

Sydney, Bill's sister, bids farewell to her island vacation. We had a delightful time showing her the sights and sounds of the Caribbean.
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Tuesday, January 13, 2009

St Thomas


1. Arial shot of Red Hook where we spent Christmas - St. John in the background.
2. Arial view of Charlotte Amalie showing the cruise ship dock.

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Thursday, December 11, 2008

Sausage Tree St. Croix

This tree was found on St. Croix. The big red flowers of the African sausage tree (Kigelia pinnata) bloom at night onlong, ropelike stalks that hang down from the limbs of this tropical tree.
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Lady A in St. Croix

Clouds threaten rain in St. Croix
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St. Croix Caterpillar

This beautiful creature will turn into a moth. It was busily eating all the leaves off a tropical tree.
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