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Month: June 2012

Forgotten

June 29, 2012 Dena Dena's Blog Posts, James' Blog

The last post ended with an epic walk for groceries and suchlike.  It was about 5 miles, not counting the up-and-down-the-aisles part. Then we wanted to go to the USS[…]

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‘Ol New London…

June 26, 2012 Dena Dena's Blog Posts, James' Blog, Life Under Sail

Dena jumped over me at 0445 and that’s weird. No, I mean she was up before me at 4:45 in the morning and that’s weird, or rather not the norm,[…]

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Hamburg Cove

June 22, 2012 Dena Dena's Blog Posts, James' Blog, Life Under Sail

When last we spoke, we were irritated by a bay full of mooring balls. Our solid anchor job improved our mood and we decided to take a day for stick-around[…]

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Another crime of capitalism…

June 19, 2012 James Dena's Blog Posts, James' Blog, Life Under Sail

I (James)  finished the engine just outside the Norwalk entrance channel on a heading of 100 East for Port Jefferson, Long Island, NY with two reefs in the main and[…]

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Ready to Splash

June 18, 2012 Dena Boat Projects, Dena's Blog Posts, James' Blog

We’re drinking coffee, relaxed but excited that we’ll be underway again soon.  This haulout has gone pretty damn well, considering we went into it without planning ahead. The insurance adjuster[…]

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…A beautiful sail.

June 13, 2012 Dena Dena's Blog Posts, James' Blog, Life Under Sail

On the 10th, we set off from our anchorage at Liberty Park.  And yes, we had a quintessential NY scene. We left NYC via the East River, getting a nice[…]

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A means to an end…

June 9, 2012 James Dena's Blog Posts, James' Blog, Life Under Sail

We’d dealt with the crazy dock hand, the rickety piece-of-shit dock, the boat next to us that somehow hit our boat while we were off in the city being very[…]

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Airlock Sex and the Space Shuttle

June 8, 2012 Dena Dena's Blog Posts, James' Blog, Life Under Sail

My reading was Wednesday night.  I’m only now writing about this because yesterday was a complicated bummer and I want to get across my real experience of that evening, without[…]

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Aground at the Dock in Lincoln Harbor

June 7, 2012 Dena Dena's Blog Posts, Life Under Sail

We’ve already said we think this marina, Lincoln Harbor,  is the worst built thing ever, but now we know it is also being run by thoughtless people. We came around[…]

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Brooklyn’s a Bust

June 5, 2012 James Dena's Blog Posts, James' Blog, Life Under Sail

We left Sandy Point before 8am, heading for the big city.  The trip was exciting, partly because it was uneventful.  Here’s a major moment of glee: I really like the[…]

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