On the 10th of June ,an otherwise beautiful Sunday morning, Mary decided it was time to take a hike up to the old McGuire cemetery above Rhododendron Drive. … Continue reading
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Starting off April right, Mary and I took a nice little sail down the lake for several miles then back up to Tanasi for lunch. It was kind of a shakedown cruise for 2012 and things went remarkably well – … Continue reading
Once upon a time, in the early 1970’s I decided to build a sailboat “Someday”. … Continue reading
In keeping with our decision to get off our duffs and actually sail our boat this year, Mary and I took advantage of a beautiful January day for our first sail of the year. Conditions were mild at about 49 … Continue reading
Saturday January 14th, 2012 marked Our 23rd wedding anniversary. The world didn’t shudder nor did my heart stop although both did on the day we met. We have traveled the world together, shared many wonderful experiences (and a few … Continue reading
As we get these warmish fall days, Mary and I like to get out and drink in the beautiful scenery. Here, Mary is looking from the top of Tellico Dam into the Little Tennessee River. About a quarter mile further … Continue reading
Louisville, Tennessee is a small town of about 2200 situated on the Southern bank of Fort Loudon Lake. October 22nd was the second annual Oktoberfest and BBQ cookoff. Folks here take their BBQ and UT football seriously as evidenced by the orange “T” … Continue reading
We finally got a break from the incredibly hot & humid weather and an evening without too high a percentage of thunderstorms so the first mate and the skipper decided to dust off Silver Lining for a sunset cruise. Just a … Continue reading
Saturday the second of July was hot and it was Paul’s birthday so after much deliberation, we decided to set aside the golf game and go on a three-hour tube float down the New River in Todd, North Carolina. The … Continue reading
Hwy 321 bridge We decided to stick closer to home this year as our 16 weeks on the road last year was really taxing and we had little time to enjoy East Tennessee. After all, we did move here to … Continue reading