Duckweed, Dragonflies and Turtles

September 27, 2013 · by Lorraine | in 2013, ICW, Passages, United States, Virginia | tagged Bridges, coves, duckweed, locks, swamp | Leave a comment

Thursday, September 26, Day 79 We woke at 630am and tried SSB channel 4045 to see if we could hear Chris Parker’s weather and behold we could barely hear him. There was a lot of artifact, but hear him we could. We took a look around and seeing a lot of beach exposed in the […]

Passage to Reedville, VA

September 23, 2013 · by Lorraine | in 2013, anchorages, Chesapeake Bay, Cruising Friends, Passages, United States, Virginia | tagged docked, passage, seven seas cruising association | 4 Comments

Monday, September 23. Day 76 Last night we made the decision not to go back north to attend the SSCA (Seven Seas Cruising Association) Annapolis Gam which I had really wanted to attend to meet cruising folks. We are to have north winds for the next few days and need to get south to try […]

Stay in Arlington,VA

September 20, 2013 · by Lorraine | in 2013, Family, Knitting, Lorraine's Projects, Places Seen, United States, Virginia, Washington D.C. | tagged bus, Family, train | Leave a comment

Thursday, September 12. Day 65 Today we are going to Arlington, VA to visit Phil’s cousins Karen and Jerry. We woke early at 6am and left the boat at 645am to walk a little over a mile to the Bus stop. When we got there, the 160 express bus just arrived and not knowing if […]