living aboard
dancing boats & clean decks
Our decks have finally been rinsed with a good dousing of fresh water! Although, not without a little boat dancing to go with it. First, here is a little background about the anchorage here in Taylor’s Creek at the Beaufort waterfront. The channel runs along the town’s waterfront, and there is a very narrow strip … Continue reading
a livable boat again
Each day that we remain anchored at the Beaufort waterfront (while we wait on the professional mechanic), is another day of getting small jobs done. One main priority is to achieve a lower waterline, especially at the bow. This means thinning out what’s onboard, as well as moving some heavier … Continue reading
wildlife sightings
“Manatee in the basin! Manatee in the basin!” Colin yelled as he came flying back to the boat on his bike. You should have seen how quickly all of us moved! I was in the middle of cooking dinner, so I turned off the stove and grabbed a camera. We raced down to the haul … Continue reading
pink & blue jobs
Just recently, Wil read how some people refer to jobs as blue or pink. Blue jobs being for the men. Pink jobs being for the women. Since then, we have joked around about a job being blue or pink. Even though I’m perfectly capable of changing a fuel filter, or doing a lot of blue … Continue reading
