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Close quarters are scarier than the open ocean!
Transiting the IntraCoastal Waterway (ICW) has some advantages over going out into the open ocean. Weather conditions matter, but not as much. You’ve got easier access to marinas and docks if you need them. Getting help is relatively easy. It also has some disadvantages…like bridges. It’s pretty well known that for most of the ICW Continue reading
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Currents of Progress
Once we found the Mobile Marine Electrical things started moving. In fact, now we are starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel for electrical work. They have been great, in fact even coming out here on a Saturday to make sure that we had a solid battery charging system. While they have done a lot Continue reading
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Silver Springs State Park — Ocala Florida
Before Walt Disney World was an attraction in Florida, the place to go to was Silver Springs State Park. Near Ocala and at the head of the Silver River, it’s a really a cool place to visit. We had some friends recommend it, so we took a day off of boat projects and drove down there. The Continue reading
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One Life — Part II
We made the decision to go to One Life for Spring Break. Sandy and I drove for about 30 hours and had some great experiences cross country driving. It’s something we haven’t done in a long time. One benefit of the cross-country drive that we did is that gave me some reassurance that we can Continue reading
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It’s all about perspective…
Sailing season in Colorado is over. The weather has been beautiful, but boats need repair and you just never know when snow is going to fly, so November is the end of sailing. We have one lesson left in the 101/103 series, but we’ll get to finish up in the spring. In the meantime, we Continue reading
The Great Wander 