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Month: August 2016

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A concluding semi-scientific postscript

Lorelette has blogged our trip up to Princess Louisa and back with her usual aplomb. I’m going to add a … Continue reading A concluding semi-scientific postscript

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BRAESAIL’S EXCITING HOMECOMING: Saturday, August 14

On a glistening Saturday morning, the five of us slept late; Walt had risen at 6 am (and then returned … Continue reading BRAESAIL’S EXCITING HOMECOMING: Saturday, August 14

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THROUGH DECEPTION PASS ON A HOT SUMMER DAY: Friday, August 12

Off we went toward Deception Pass at about 9:30 am after a motionless night in Hunter Bay. There was again … Continue reading THROUGH DECEPTION PASS ON A HOT SUMMER DAY: Friday, August 12

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CAPTURING ZZZs IN HUNTER BAY: Thursday, August 11

Braesail rocked us gently to sleep and we rose around 8 am on a splendidly shiny day to prepare for … Continue reading CAPTURING ZZZs IN HUNTER BAY: Thursday, August 11

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METEORS IN THE SKY, STARS IN THE TOILET: Wednesday, August 10

We enjoyed another quiet night and didn’t rise until after 8:30 am on a lovely sunny morning. We readied the … Continue reading METEORS IN THE SKY, STARS IN THE TOILET: Wednesday, August 10

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CLEARING US CUSTOMS AND ENJOYING REID HARBOR: Tuesday, August 9

    After a rainy night, a mild misty morning found me hiking up the hill from the Saltspring Island … Continue reading CLEARING US CUSTOMS AND ENJOYING REID HARBOR: Tuesday, August 9

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SOUVENIR-HUNTING IN GANGES ON SALTSPRING ISLAND: Monday, August 8

As we began to back Braesail out of its spot at the Nanaimo Yacht Club dock at about 8 am … Continue reading SOUVENIR-HUNTING IN GANGES ON SALTSPRING ISLAND: Monday, August 8

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“WASHED OUT” IN NANAIMO: Sunday, August 7

We left Garden Bay at about 8:30 on Sunday morning after I had had fun using the power windlass to … Continue reading “WASHED OUT” IN NANAIMO: Sunday, August 7

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A CATCH-UP-ON-CHORES DAY: Saturday, August 6 (Walt’s brother’s birthday!)

Joy didn’t sleep much at all on Friday night for some reason, and neither did I—I found myself a little … Continue reading A CATCH-UP-ON-CHORES DAY: Saturday, August 6 (Walt’s brother’s birthday!)

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BACK TO CIVILIZATION AND JUNK E-MAIL and DEALING WITH A DEMENTED DEPTH SOUNDER: Friday, August 5

Having risen at about 6:15 am in time to see the morning light coloring the cliff top clouds in cotton … Continue reading BACK TO CIVILIZATION AND JUNK E-MAIL and DEALING WITH A DEMENTED DEPTH SOUNDER: Friday, August 5

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