Friday and yesterday were bittersweet Fall days for Mary and I. We moved Silver Lining from her home slip at the Tellico Village Yacht Club to our storage space here in the village. We do this every year but this … Continue reading
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When it comes to boy toys (and boats in particular) the tendency is to consider that bigger is better. The last couple of days has reminded me of the fallacy of that argument. We hauled Silver Lining home a couple of … Continue reading
It has been a couple of months since I posted anything here and I really can’t say why, we’ve been busy (but not all that busy). … 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
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
In mid June, we picked up our 17-year-old grandson Zackary for a week of sailing on Tellico Lake. This was the first time Mary and I had him to ourselves for a full week. The winds we less than exciting but … Continue reading
04 April 2010 | Tellico Lake Easter sail Beautiful day 70+, light winds, significant trafic on the lake (now I remember why I only want to sail on weekdays). We sailed North from the yacht club to Tanasi clubhouse then back … Continue reading
Warm & Wind Together! Richard -Sunny 70+ Wind – 5-9 20 March 2010 | Telico Lake, TN We just returned from a trip to Rhode island and today was spectacular – Warm, sunny, nice breeze. Karl Heye and I took to … Continue reading
Spring Fever Richard -Sunny 60 Wind – Less than 1 20 February 2010 | Telico Lake, TN Finally, a break in the weather and a sunny day in the upper 50’s lured us to Silver Lining to see how she … Continue reading
03 December 2009 | Tellico Lake Christmas Parade 13 Decorated boats participated in the holiday boat parade. We assembled at the Yacht Club about 5:30 and cruised up the lake about 4.5 miles and back. Everything from our little 19 … Continue reading