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Rory and Suzie's Excellent Adventure: Visit to the hippy ranch

Source: Sail Blogs

Visit to the hippy ranch Well off we are, our first stop was Mnt Angel to visit Suzie's parents. They live in a retirement gig, two meals a day, beanbag baseball and a shop for Suzie's dad to do work in. Pretty good setup. Suzie's mom turned 76 on ...
Full article at: Sail Blogs More like this 5 days ago, 7:49am CDT

Murar's Dream: Moorea 1

Source: Sail Blogs

Yesterday Rick and I launched the dinghy and went for a visit to the Hilton resort here on Moorea. All of the rooms are Tiki huts on stilts out over the water. They have a dinghy dock, so we tied up and went to the shoreside bar for ...
Full article at: Sail Blogs More like this 5 days ago, 6:29pm CDT

Sailing Rejoice: Oliver almost drowned

Source: Sail Blogs

After visiting some friends in the marina where our fuel problem was solved, I headed for our boat around 1am. I discovered that Oliver was NOT on board (he must have jumped off the boat onto the floating ...
Full article at: Sail Blogs More like this 6 days ago, 8:08pm CDT

Big Brother star Josie Gibson’s 72 year old gran Diane jailed for four years over drugs charges!

Source: Unreality TV

Former Big Brother winner Josie Gibson was in court yesterday for the final day of her gran Diane’s hearing, at the conclusion of which, the 72 year old was sentenced to be imprisoned for four years for drug offences. During her trial, Bristol ...
Full article at: Unreality TV More like this 1 week ago, 12:36am CDT

The Sailabout of Mauliola: Leaving Hawaii

Source: Sail Blogs

Aloha kakou. Here we go again. Mauliola has been in Oahu, Hawaii since we got back from the Marquesas. She, and us, survived the 3 months in the boatyard and are anxious to set sails again. It is frustrati ...
Full article at: Sail Blogs More like this Jun 10 2013, 12:43am CDT

s/v True Colors: Injuries

Source: Sail Blogs

It's been a while and a lot has happened since we left harbour island. We spent a day sailing up to little harbor on abaco island. We had been there by land last Christmas and decided we needed to go back to have dinner at Pete' ...
Full article at: Sail Blogs More like this Jun 9 2013, 9:52am CDT

Paradise Island in the North Woods

Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune

From the screened porch of my cabin, I hear a speedboat jumping across the water before it roars past, sparkling in the sun like a sudden burst of summer joy. The sound fades, replaced by waves splashing on ...
Full article at: Minneapolis Star Tribune More like this Jun 8 2013, 1:45pm CDT

Murar's Dream: Papeete 5

Source: Sail Blogs

Rick arrived, as scheduled, on the 5th, and I was quick to get into repairs that needed attention and his help. Murar's Dream has shown some of the wear and tear after 5 months at sea, and as you already know, under some difficult conditions. Sin ...
Full article at: Sail Blogs More like this Jun 8 2013, 2:36am CDT

Boats and brawn move huge bog on Lake Osakis in western Minnesota

Source: Duluth News Tribune

More from around the web Part of the bog wrangling efforts last weekend on Lake Osakis included anchoring into the bog. Eric Neubarth climbed onto the bog to attach it to a boat. A group of about a dozen boaters helped corral and move the ...
Full article at: Duluth News Tribune More like this Jun 8 2013, 12:04am CDT

Rory and Suzie's Excellent Adventure: Time rolls on

Source: Sail Blogs

WE ARE STILL ALIVE!!! Contrary to popular belief we do still exist. We are getting ready to start our next adventure. We have spent the winter working part-time at Les Schwab and babysitting grandchildren. We are still in Swantown ...
Full article at: Sail Blogs More like this Jun 7 2013, 6:30pm CDT