We left Portland on Friday morning and headed back up to Anacortes for a little more boat time. Our original plan was to head up on Thursday night after Kevin returned from a business trip, but Portland was all icy and stuff, so we decided to wait for the daylight.…
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The weather up here this weekend is supposed to be gorgeous (cold, but clear and sunny), so we plan to do a little island hopping in the San Juans. Yay! Boat! (Photo taken from the back of Airship) Related articles Circling San Juan Island Whales on Radar Prevost Harbor…
Comments closedThe boat should not have to use the hand-me-down Target cocktail shaker from our 2005 Airstream, should it? Here's what we got for it instead (Update: DON'T BUY THIS, SEE COMMENTS BELOW): Mid-Century Cocktail Shaker with a wood top ($23), and the Wood-handled Bar Tools 3-piece set ($31), both from West…
Comments closedBreakfast on the boat this morning was a bed of wilted spinach, topped with a good handful of freshly cooked/cracked Dungeness crab, an over-easy egg, Hollandaise sauce, and a sprinkle of chives (with a side of sliced tomatoes). Super yum! Our cheffy friend Jake turned us to these great Christian…
4 CommentsFinally! Today we were in Anacortes with the boat, with the boat name graphics (boat name graphics we've had for over a month), AND the weather cooperated and we had a dry day, so we got out there an applied our boat name! Most people hire professionals to do their…
Comments closedWe finally decided on some new chairs for the boat: the Wineglass Bay Chair from Seattle Boat Chair Company, in navy. We had a short list of requirements that included: easy to store, comfortable, marine environment-friendly, and nice-looking. The "easy to store" requirement turned out to the trickiest part. The…
Comments closedWe depend completely on being connected when we are on the road and on the water. Because we run a virtual company which is an internet business, we can (and do) enjoy traveling extensively – even while working full time. While our blog posts focus on the adventure side of…
Comments closedWe woke up early this morning in Friday Harbor (with the help of that extra hour, thanks Daylight Savings Time). We decided to have a quick breakfast and head out early while it was still nice and calm. Well, that didn't last long at all: Originally we thought we'd take…
Comments closedYesterday morning before leaving Patos Island we took the dinghy out and decided to do a lap around the outside. It took us one hour, exactly, and the sun was out for a bit of it. That's the edge of Sucia Island on the right (and Mount Baker in the…
Comments closedWe added a trio of Weems & Plath instruments overhead in the helm: a tide and time clock, a barometer, and a comfortmeter (which shows temperature and humidity, but mostly just looks cool and rounds out the trio nicely). Love 'em! Related articles We're at Sucia Island More Boat…
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