Getting water

December 10, 2014 · by Lorraine | in 2014, Caribbean, Grenada, Knitting, Lorraine's Projects, Water, weather | tagged Budget Marine, callaloo, dinner, jerry jugs, rain, socks | Leave a comment

Tuesday, December 9 Prickly Bay, Grenada We started our day in the usual way listening to Chris Parker weather which told us probably Sat or Sun is the day to leave to start going north. Then we listened to the Cruiser’s Net. Nothing going on today we are interested in except for,shopping buses, and we […]

Jenny’s Farmer’s Market at Secret Harbor

December 9, 2014 · by Lorraine | in 2014, anchorages, Caribbean, Cruising Events, Cruising Friends, Grenada, Knitting, Lorraine's Projects, Mast light, Provisioning | tagged Budget Marine, Chris Parker, Cruising friends, dinner, green Beans, jerry jugs, Pink socks, rain, rain showers, Restaurants, Roti, Timber's, Verizon Wireless, Vision Quest | 1 Comment

Monday, December 8 Prickly Bay, Grenada We had some rain showers last night that were just enough for Phil to close the hatch and me to put up the side panels and close the dodger window—and then stop. After a while we opened the forward hatch, and kept the fan on. Early this morning, after […]

Stay in Thompson Bay, Long Island, Bahamas

January 27, 2014 · by Lorraine | in 2014, Bahamas, Cruising Friends, Long Island, Provisioning | tagged anchorage, Atlantic Ocean, Beaches, beans, boat projects, dinner, email, FaceTime, Farmer market, fishing, food, Ham radio, hamburger beans, jerry jugs, Long Island Breeze, Magic Jack, Preparations, restaurant, washing clothes, Weather | 5 Comments

I sit here today, Sunday, January 26, as one of the last three boats left in the anchorage as the other boats, which had numbered 15 at their peak this week, leave for other destinations. We think there is a big group of boats going to Calabash Bay and then tomorrow to Conception Island. I’m […]