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Oil where IT wasn’t wanted!

Friday, April 25, 2025 Walt began work on the hoses under the sink on a shiny Friday morning, while I … Continue reading Oil where IT wasn’t wanted!

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More water where it wasn’t wanted!

Thursday, April 24, 2025 Walt had worked on a leaking problem beneath the two sinks in our galley prior to … Continue reading More water where it wasn’t wanted!

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Water where it wasn’t wanted

Wednesday, April 23, 2025 After we loaded ourselves and our food and our gear onto Braesail, Walt’s first task was … Continue reading Water where it wasn’t wanted

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Beginning 2025: Blessings and best wishes to you all!

Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Our night in Deer Harbor was very quiet once the New Year’s fireworks had been exploded, … Continue reading Beginning 2025: Blessings and best wishes to you all!

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Ending the year in Deer Harbor

Tuesday, December 31, 2024 Off to Deer Harbor on Orcas Island we motored, leaving Prevost Harbor at about 10:30 am … Continue reading Ending the year in Deer Harbor

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A “sluggish” day in Prevost Harbor

Monday, December 30, 2024 After a VERY dark, quiet night, Walt and I spent a tranquil day at the dock … Continue reading A “sluggish” day in Prevost Harbor

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Homeward bound in the rain

Sunday, December 29, 2024 Martin’s ride to the first event of his week-long contact improvisation dance week collected him in … Continue reading Homeward bound in the rain

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Night fright, decaf, and Wallace & Gromit

Saturday, December 28, 2024 It was 1:30 am, rainy, and slightly windy. I thought I heard someone moving around on … Continue reading Night fright, decaf, and Wallace & Gromit

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Cookies ho!

Friday, December 27, 2024 Everyone was feeling somewhat sleep-deprived early on Friday morning, as people do when they know they … Continue reading Cookies ho!

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Our “Two-Boat” Christmas Feast

Thursday, December 26, 2024 Walt and I slept a little longer than we usually do, and spent a quiet, cloudy … Continue reading Our “Two-Boat” Christmas Feast

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