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Weather… or not

Last day at the dock…  our last real hot showers for a while… Tomorrow morning the car goes into the garage, not to be seen until we get back. For the next several weeks weather will be more of a … Continue reading

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Busy! Busy! Busy!

Things are running down to the wire now, even if it feels like we are running in place sometimes. Today we did our last provisioning run and trip to the chandlery. The boat is down in the water by at … Continue reading

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Provisioning in Bezerkeley

For those of you not local to the San Francisco Bay area, the “Berkeley Bowl” is likely new to you.  It is a local supermarket with two locations in the People’s Republic of Berkeley.  Originally located in an abandoned bowling … Continue reading

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Give me them Old Time Charts! 06 July 2014

One of the great things about not having anyplace special to be is… not having anyplace special to be! Yesterday I had a couple minor things to attend to on the boat, and we decided to stay an extra day … Continue reading

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The Delight, and the Silliness, of Solar Power, 23 May 2014

One of the great successful additions to turn Fetchin’ Ketch into a self sufficient long range cruising boat has been that addition of a pair of solar panels. They were a bit of a pain to install, taking a bit … Continue reading

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