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Category Archives: Provincetown
Wild Ride!
The ride from Maine back to Points South was a wild, fast one. Because of our boat though, it wasn’t so wet! After labor day we started watching for our window to sail back South to Rhode Island, where we have a few things to attend to before heading for Read On..
Also posted in Cape Cod Canal, excitement, Maine
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Time & Sobriety
Both of which were apparently in short supply the Provincetown vacation…so I’m way behind on updates. What a nice vacation – great fun traveling with friends. Cuttyhunk was a pleasant stay for us, we got to walk around a bit and have a relaxing visit. Provincetown is, well altogether different. Read On..
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Vacation!
It’s that time again! Tomorrow morning we head off for a week of relaxation and adventure. The spinnaker is repaired and on board, and we are almost ready to go. Hopefully we will be underway tomorrow morning barring any disasters or misfires. The itinerary is pretty simple, we are meeting Read On..
V-NO-R
Stick a fork in it, it’s done. Clearly the boat will not be ready to take to Boston the first weekend in May to see the Volvo Ocean Race in port events; we’ll be doing well to have all my limbs working and the caulking done by then. Not to Read On..
What I did on my Summer Vacation – Part II
Finally, months after the fact I will get around to putting a small bit of information up about the second longer cruise we took last summer. The itinerary was pretty simple – head up through the Cape Cod Canal to Gloucester, then over to Provincetown then home. This was the Read On..
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