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Month: September 2018

On the water, enroute Nashville! Finally!

On the water, enroute Nashville! Finally!

Mike here (just for a paragraph!) We’ve been reprovisioning for the past week after “splashing” our boat.  Needing to reinstall our GPS, AIS antennas, and anchor light, we patiently waited for a very busy marine electronics specialist to fit us in his schedule. Yesterday he spent 6 hours on our boat, performing electrical wizardry that resulted in our chartplotter working better than ever. Enter Wednesday morning…visit fuel dock for diesel top-off & we’re off…take it away Cap’t Mary: Departed Green…

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Labor Day on Lake Barkley, KY

Labor Day on Lake Barkley, KY

  Here’s an interesting little bit of trivia: Did you know more people climb Mount Everest each year than complete America’s Great Loop?   Mike here: Here it is, Labor Day 2018, and I just noticed Mary has not updated this blog for 3 days!  Saaaay what?  We told friends and family that our postings would be a tad, well…sporadic–until we actually got underway on the loop.  But 3 days?  Really? Ok, we may not be underway “officially,” but we’re…

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