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Month: June 2017

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June 28, 2017: “Oh, dear–what NOW?”

Wednesday began well with Morning Prayer accompanied by a bird song concert, time for Walt to work on his accounting, … Continue reading June 28, 2017: “Oh, dear–what NOW?”

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June 27, 2017: Finally feeling a little more human

We awoke to a cool, overcast morning after a night during which small waves slapping against Braesail’s stern provided a … Continue reading June 27, 2017: Finally feeling a little more human

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June 26, 2017: Flying to Eagle Harbor

Shortly after 9 am, Walt and I having shared Morning Prayer, Walt freed Braesail from its mooring buoy and we … Continue reading June 26, 2017: Flying to Eagle Harbor

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June 25, 2017: Hoping my cold will ride off into the sunset!

After a night interrupted by trips to the head (after drinking LOTS of tea!) and by a very realistic dream … Continue reading June 25, 2017: Hoping my cold will ride off into the sunset!

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June 24, 2017: A peaceful day in the bay

How luxurious to sleep comfortably, wake early to use the head, and return immediately to slumber for another three hours! … Continue reading June 24, 2017: A peaceful day in the bay

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June 23, 2017: Strawberries, cherries, and an anchoring buoy in Fossil Bay

Anacortes’ Friday morning presented us with morning-glory blue skies; we shared Morning Prayer, and Walt began to make phone calls … Continue reading June 23, 2017: Strawberries, cherries, and an anchoring buoy in Fossil Bay

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June 22, 2017: B.O.A.T. = “Blow Out Another Thousand!”

I awakened on Thursday morning after a relatively sleepless night (mild leg cramps, a small cough, and the state of … Continue reading June 22, 2017: B.O.A.T. = “Blow Out Another Thousand!”

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June 21, 2017: Summer solstice, great dinner, broken bow thruster

Sunshine smiled through the windows of the aft cabin on the morning of the summer solstice, and we welcomed it … Continue reading June 21, 2017: Summer solstice, great dinner, broken bow thruster

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June 20, 2017: Sunshine and charter boats

Today we allowed ourselves a late start from James Island; I’d awakened in the night to see the sky thick … Continue reading June 20, 2017: Sunshine and charter boats

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June 19, 2017: Beauty on the beach

At seven o’clock on another charcoal-gray morning, it was time to see if there was anything that could be seen … Continue reading June 19, 2017: Beauty on the beach

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