Category: Just Me

Summer 2014: Sailing home

Last Summer while sailing home past Patos Island I grabbed a few shots of the lighthouse. On the way an old seal checked out the boat.

Summer 2014: Sucia Island

Here’s a few early morning photos taken during our sail to Sucia Island in Puget Sound: The water on the way to Sucia looked like mercury.

Climbing high

Luke seems to have taken a back seat, making room for leg pain due to a pinched nerve in my back. I think the doctor called it Sciatica. I started a janitorial job but (Read More)

Damn bees

My son and I had a Father/Son cruise to Sucia and Patos Islands this weekend. When we arrived at Sucia all the buoys were taken. I was going to hook up on the rope (Read More)

Anchored together again

This weekend my wife and I didn’t sail on any long trips. We anchored just a half mile out of home port in a bay called Drayton Harbor. We did this both days, Saturday (Read More)

Good trip and a bit of pain

Labor Day weekend my wife and I went sailing. We had a great trip except on the day we headed home. The first day we motored to Sucia Island and stayed the night. We (Read More)

Yawn

Wow.This was definitely a Leuk day. The doctors tell me my leukemia shouldn’t be making me tired but something sure did. I was up late the night before, getting to bed at midnight. But (Read More)

Find the blessings

We went sailing tonight. The water reflected the deep blue sky with only shallow waves. There was no wind so we motored out then shut the outboard off, drifting for a couple hours. Two (Read More)

Time at the docks

Tonight I went down to the docks to tinker on the boat. There was no wind so it gave me a chance to raise the main sail and work on an issue I was (Read More)