The Beginning, 2/1/19
The light filtering through the open boathouse door began a stealthy morph from a shadowed murkiness to the color of … Continue reading The Beginning, 2/1/19
The Palate of Sunrise
Washed out deep ceruleanSuffused with ghostly purplesSalmon infused granite dustMixed with charcoal slurryMuted blues and light corals Brushing the clouds … Continue reading The Palate of Sunrise
Favorite Anchorages: Entrances and Exits and the Views Inside
A bit of history before I start on today’s renderings. I was born in Tacoma, lived in the pacific northwest, … Continue reading Favorite Anchorages: Entrances and Exits and the Views Inside
The Ethereal Light of Sunrise, Sunsets, and Moonrise
Delicate sunrise pastels illume the early hour landscape. An Earthy, morning embrace. As our planet’s rotation progresses, the angle of … Continue reading The Ethereal Light of Sunrise, Sunsets, and Moonrise
Home Is Where the Boat Is…
Squirrel Cove. On a recent morning, as I was relaxing in the aft sunroom, sipping my usual coffee with a … Continue reading Home Is Where the Boat Is…
The Adventure Doesn’t Continue Until the Second Thing Goes Wrong… A Sequel. Sort of.
Chuga..Ghuga.. Chuga.. Chuga..Ghuga.. Chuga.. Chuga….Chug…..Ghug…… Chug………. Chug……a…… Chuga..Ghuga.. Chuga.. Chuga..Ghuga…. Chuga…… Chuga…….. … Chug Chuga..Ghuga.. Chuga.. Chuga..Ghuga.. Chuga.. VVVRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRROOOOMMMMMM “Now … Continue reading The Adventure Doesn’t Continue Until the Second Thing Goes Wrong… A Sequel. Sort of.
Squirrel Cove Reprise. July 2026.
“Hɛɬ toq tʊwa”, the First Nations Klahoose designation for Squirrel Cove, translates to “I am from Squirrel Cove. Hundreds of years ago … Continue reading Squirrel Cove Reprise. July 2026.
Von Donup Inlet… An Extraordinary Setting Amidst Idyllic Locales
Day 3: An ambling stroll in the deep woods. Alone. Walking staff in hand. I had just picked it up. … Continue reading Von Donup Inlet… An Extraordinary Setting Amidst Idyllic Locales
The Adventure Doesn’t Start Until the First Thing Goes Wrong
Les unearthed this quote and cast it my way for me to contemplate. Mull it over I did. The deepest … Continue reading The Adventure Doesn’t Start Until the First Thing Goes Wrong
Gibson’s Landing: Square Waves in the Shallows
I’ve read about them. Square waves that is. I’ve sailed in 20 to 30 foot swell. Yes… those waves are … Continue reading Gibson’s Landing: Square Waves in the Shallows
Salish Sea Cruising With Blair, Les, Leo, and Bliss 