If there is one thing you should know about Lindy, it’s that mosquitoes tear her up. Wait…that’s not true…if there’s one thing you should know about Lindy, it’s that she’s awesome. In fact, mosquitoes tearing her up is about 3084 on the list of things you should know about...
Stuff We Do
Cruising and the like
Cars…no mas
This past weekend we headed up to Lindy’s family’s houses to unload the ol’ cars. Instead of having them sit around and depreciate, might as well get rid of them. We can always buy more later depending on future current circumstances. My bro in law, Timothy, wanted the awesome...
Loadin’ the Holiday
After the full cleaning of Holiday and while we watch Hurricane Matthew march up the east coast (Note to self: if up the east coast this time next year, don’t come too far south before October 15th!), we began to load up with provisions. Our thinking is that we...
One last shake down cruise
So, we’ve spent the last few days removing every single thing from Holiday, opening every single locker, detail cleaning every single surface in the interior of the boat, and vacuuming/cleaning all the interior cushions. We got that done and began to reload Holiday with organizing her to be our...
Dinghy Cruisin’
Today we took our dinghy out for some fun and also to test run our recently serviced outboard. For cruisers, if your boat at anchor is your house, your dinghy serves as your car. Most anywhere you want to go (to town for site seeing, shopping, or a restaurant,...
Baking and sewing, aka indoor projects.
Hey y’all, Lindy here with my first blog post. While Zach has been focusing on boat projects, I have been working on a few new skills of my own that will be useful once we move onto the boat. First up, bread baking. Being able to make fresh bread...
Took a break and took a sail
After a couple of weeks of either boat work or tropical storms, we said, “enough is enough!” and had to get out on the water for some sailing. Our friend Denise who likes anything and everything that has to do with the water came to visit for the weekend,...
Fishing prep and waiting for propane parts
Not too much going on this week as we’ve been in a holding pattern waiting for parts to come in for the propane conversion. The highlight by far was on Sunday when some friends had us over for dinner and to teach us how to set up our trolling...