Day #384 - Harrison Township, MI
Wednesday, August 19th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | 2 Comments »I was awake at 4:00 a.m. thinking about our arrival home and ending our trip. We do so with such mixed emotions. We are happy to be completing something that we began over a year ago and excited about seeing ...
Day #383 - Lexington, MI
Tuesday, August 18th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | 5 Comments »We were up at day break and on the water at 6:15. The breeze was calm and we decided to travel faster than we usually do, 17 miles per hour. I know for some boaters that seems slow, however for fuel ...
Day #382 - Presque Isle, MI
Monday, August 17th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | 2 Comments »Happy Birthday Patti! We had a really strong storm last evening and were glad we were tied up safely in a harbor. Before dinner we took a little walk around the area. It just didn't feel right cooking and setting the table ...
Day #381 - Cheboygan, MI
Sunday, August 16th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | 1 Comment »Today was a sad day as the "Three Musketeers" were leaving and we were leaving Salvage Crew on Mackinac Island. After a leisurely morning on Good News Karen, Patti and I decided to take one more walk around town and ...
Day #380 - Mackinac Island, MI
Saturday, August 15th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »It rained and rained through the night, but by 9:00 in the morning it was beautiful and there was a nice breeze. It was a perfect day for a bike ride around the island. It is an eight mile ride and ...
Days #379 - Mackinac Island, MI
Friday, August 14th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »John, Karen and Ted arrived last night around 6:00. It was great to see tham again and it was like a reunion of sorts. Even though they had never met Brad and Patti and vice versa they all felt like ...
Day #378 - Mackinac Island, MI
Thursday, August 13th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »WE DID IT! We crossed our wake at 12:00 today as we entered the harbor at Mackinac Island. This morning we woke up to a beautiful, sunny day. It was a little bittersweet as we were excited to close our ...
Day #377 - Drummond Island, MI
Wednesday, August 12th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | 3 Comments »Several of you who have been faithfully following this blog have commented on the fact that I have not been in swimming on this trip. Being on the water for over a year, it is amazing the I haven't gone ...
Day #376 - Drummond Island, MI
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | 1 Comment »This morning we had planned on leaving Meldrum Bay at 9:00 as we thought there might be fog again. We were right, but instead of leaving at 9:00 we couldn't leave until 11:00. At 1:30 we radioed Salvage Crew and welcomed ...
Day #375 - Meldrum Bay, ON
Monday, August 10th, 2009 Posted in General Updates | No Comments »After listening to the weather reports, however sketchy, we pulled out of Gore Bay at 8:00. There were low lying clouds, but no bad weather predicted. As we turned out into the channel within about 10 minutes we were socked in ...
