Category: Just Me

Scuba Diving

Last Sunday my son, Guy, and I went scuba diving at Alki Beach in West Seattle. That’s him in the photo. It’s been four years since we were certified and yet this was our (Read More)

It only took me 61 years to figure it out!

Woke up this morning feeling very tired. Probably not from Leuk… I was up until 2am last night. Why? I have no idea. Just couldn’t sleep. I had lots to do today and I (Read More)

Finding a balance

Today I’ve decided to pace myself a bit. The rest of the family are going to Legoland. It will be a 2 hour ride on the bus to get there, a full day at (Read More)

I’m baaaack!

Okay, so yesterday I didn’t follow my own advise about “pushing through it.” But today I did. I was a little dizzy in the morning but managed to go to Disneyland anyway. If you (Read More)

Push through it

Today I’ll be running errands, unclogging a drain, processing photos for a client, sending off invoices, doing some banking, and attempting to fix an outboard motor. (see “On the High Seas – Part II“). (Read More)

On the High Seas – Part II

(continued from my last post)… Okay, so… We’d dropped our sails and were motoring into port. Close to the entrance, our outboard motor decided to get stuck in forward. Suddenly we had no neutral (Read More)

On the High Seas – Part I

Well, it sounded like a fun idea… We planned a family sail to Sucia Island last weekend. The whole gang went -my wife, my daughter, her husband, and the grandkids. The boat was stuffed (Read More)

Fumbling at Sea

It’s been awhile since I’ve posted a blog. My life has been full these last few days and I haven’t taken the time to write. Well, we finally got the boat underway. My wife (Read More)

A new hobby

I’ve been struggling to get a VHF antenna mounted atop the mast on my sailboat. The mast is down so no climbing involved (which would have been impossible). I had to run the coax (Read More)