Day #41 - Chicago, IL
Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | 1 Comment »Took the water taxi to the Navy Pier this afternoon, ate lunch outside and strolled around. It is a beautiful day in Chicago with a bit of Fall in the air. Spent a couple of hours taking the "Chicago Architectural Tour" ...
Day #40 - Chicago, IL
Tuesday, September 9th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | Comments OffAbove are our gracious hosts, Ellen and Woody Sutton, at the Chicago "Looper" party held in their beautiful home last evening. They live on the 15th floor of a fantastic building that overlooks the marina where we are currently docked, Soldier Field and ...
Day #39 - Chicago, IL
Monday, September 8th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Spent the morning working around the boat again and then walked into the Shedd Aquarium. Not a long walk from the marina and it was really fun. Not too crowded and spent a couple of hours. Left the aquarium in the ...
Day #38 - Chicago, IL
Sunday, September 7th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | 1 Comment »Woke to a beautiful morning, although a little cool, in Chicago. Above is the view from the bow of our boat docked in Burnham Harbor. Spent the morning reading the paper, making phone calls and leisurely getting ready for the ...
Day #37 - Chicago, IL
Saturday, September 6th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Left beautiful South Haven at 7:00 this morning with the sunrise. Headed to Chicago as the weather was supposed to be perfect for the 68 mile crossing (6.75 hours.) NOAA weather didn't let us down as the Lake was fairly ...
Day #36 - South Haven, MI
Friday, September 5th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | 1 Comment »Had a restful night in South Haven as the marina is well protected. Spent some time this morning getting the boat cleaned and organized. Received a comment on the blog from the Director of South Haven Visitor's Bureau welcoming us ...
Day #35 - South Haven, MI
Thursday, September 4th, 2008 Posted in General Updates | 1 Comment »Well, finally a day that has rained all day. It started about 2:00 am and it is still raining at 6:00 pm. Had an interesting day on the water. Fortunately, the winds shifted overnight and blew from the east. We ...
Day #34 - Grand Haven, MI
Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »Left Muskegon at 8:00 and headed to Grand Haven trying to beat the predicted storms. Took 1/2 hour to make it from the marina to the Lake and there were TONS of fishing boats in the entrance to the channel ...
Day #33 - Muskegon, MI
Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008 Posted in General Updates | 2 Comments »What a wonderful time we had in "Pentwater Paradise." Brian and Chris' cottage was the perfect setting for the gathering. They were the "host and hostess with the mostest." The time with family was the best anyone could ever hope ...
