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2020 vision

How quickly the years fly by. As one year ends and another begins, I like to think it’s a chance to focus on the important things in life and try to forget about the woes of the previous year. But … Continue reading →

Aside | Posted on January 29, 2020 by | Leave a comment

Home is…

“I read within a poet’s book A word that starred the page: ‘Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage!’ Yes, that is true; and something more You’ll find, where’er you roam That marble floors and … Continue reading →

Aside | Posted on December 12, 2019 by | Tagged , | 2 Comments

Almost there…

Since my last post, I’m delighted to announce that Blue Heeler now has a new Volvo Penta D2-50 engine. That sounds so easy when written down, but changing engines hasn’t exactly been a walk in the park. We were asked … Continue reading →

Aside | Posted on November 4, 2019 by | Tagged , , , , | 1 Comment

What in the world are we doing?

I’ve been unusually tardy of late, as far as updating my blog that is. My last post was back in August and the weeks have slipped by so quickly. Prompted by inquiries from friends I thought I’d better give an … Continue reading →

Aside | Posted on October 6, 2019 by | Tagged , , , | 2 Comments

Scotland: Highland hiking and a wee bit of history

Scotland may not have the warmest weather, but as far as hiking goes, there is an abundance of trails and paths crisscrossed over the islands and coastline. Staying fit while living on a boat isn’t as easy as some make … Continue reading →

Aside | Posted on August 10, 2019 by | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments