We beat the bad weather into Baltimore! My last post was titled Bad Weather Fore and Aft because we’re supposed to be getting ice pellets and rain for the next[…]
Read moreMonth: December 2009
Day 6 with bad weather fore and aft
When last we wrote, the snow was beginning to fall across our lovely floating home. Since then, we’ve had drifts and ice-pack, washed her down in saltwater to break up[…]
Read moreDay 3 and the winds are howling!
Oh yeah, Day 1… We cast off at 0730h and reached the mouth of the Salt Ponds by 0800h. Clipping hard on a NNE heading, with a single reef in[…]
Read moreStart your engines…
We thought we’d be gone today, but a couple of not-quite-cleaned-up projects and some small-craft-advisory weather brought us to the decision that we would leave tomorrow. There’s a weather system[…]
Read moreWhat I say to prospective employers…
We’re moving to Baltimore (which I persist in mistyping as Balitmore), and I started looking for moorage today. I found a neat-o place that could be perfect for us. This[…]
Read moreA sad birthday
Gypsy Jill has died. I’m sad, so sad, but it’s my birthday. I only celebrate three occasions: my birthday, James’ birthday, and our anniversary. I’m celebrating with a special meditative[…]
Read moreThe Broom
“You’re listening to ‘Pussy-Cock Juice is Weird’ live on 89.1fm FUCC, Belltown’s only totally illegal Micro-Radio source. I’m Snatch, one of three delicious fem-fantastic hosts and this is Azer-By-Jane, say[…]
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