by rono | Apr 18, 2018 | Uncategorized
Some locals call the Inner Coastal Waterway the ditch. We are staying at the downtown Marina of Beaufort SC waiting for an early morning start to Charleston SC, about 60 miles. Probably wont get all the way today but Judy’s picked out a...
by rono | Mar 30, 2018 | Uncategorized
It’s been a while since the last post, but we’ll try to have another soon. We are headed back to the boat to continue our travels northward on the ICW. The first large city after Savannah will be Charleston, SC . It is supposed to be a very nice...
by rono | Jun 14, 2016 | Jamaica, Kingston, sailing, Uncategorized
By Cptn Ron As we closed on the island of Jamaica Port of Kingston gantry cranes emerged from the mist in the distance. This is the 7th largest port in the world, so we expected heavy ship traffic and would need to be on the lookout for these monsters. From the...
by rono | Apr 23, 2016 | Panama, sailing, Travel, Uncategorized
San Blas Islands, Panama Interesting set of islands. Only have time for a brief update due to limited connectivity. There are 360 islands in this chain spreasd out over 100 miles; where only the Kuna are allowed to live here, but we can sail and anchor here. Most...
by rono | Feb 4, 2016 | Uncategorized
Welcome back to part II of this adventure. Last blog entry I started to pick my ten best images of 2015. I was not successful editing down to ten but went from 7554 images at the start to 13. The first culling was easy – going from 7554 to 184 but the...
by rono | Aug 15, 2015 | Uncategorized
“To have been young, then to have grown older, and finally to die is a mediocre existence, for the animal also has that merit. But to unite the elements of life in contemporaneity, that is precisely the task” — Kierkegaard Back in Portland, where...