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Flashback – Johor Pinetree
We had a great; near formal, dock meal provided by Pinetree Marina and the Malaysia rally. This was followed by a bus adventure trip around southern Johor and the surrounding community. We visited two smaller Malay towns, a national park that was the southernmost point on the Asian continent and a muscle farm. The cities … Continue reading “Flashback – Johor Pinetree”
Singapore 2
Yeah, we headed across the border to Singapore.. again. There is so much to see. It seems most places we’ve traveled there is much to see. The first time in Singapore we had tickets for a river cruise we didn’t use. The tickets were still good. So…. not one to waste a dollar, we’ll use … Continue reading “Singapore 2”
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Lighthouse 1501 Windlass
Adventures
If one starts cruising with the idea that it is Mohitos and Sunsets; they have a rude awakening. There are some of those times. For me: Sunsets yes, Mohitos no. We’re in Pinetree Marina, Johor, Malaysia. We take baby steps preparing Elysium for more cruising. After two years in Indonesia she needed some serious maintenance. … Continue reading “Adventures”
Frustrations and Depression
Malaysia; a nation that by all outward appearances has everything, I’m in a funk. My cruising bro Dirk say’s be careful letting three things go wrong on a boat. Events can snowball. We’re at three. I’m at three and I’m feeling it. First, I broke our ship’s compass. I was too focused on our steering … Continue reading “Frustrations and Depression”
Bali to Surabaya part 1
We finally left Bali. A wonderful mooring in a calm anchorage with great food. Probably great diving snorkeling too but neither of us had that on our list. We had a spot picked out along the N shore of Java in the Java Sea. Let me go back a bit. We were wanting to head … Continue reading “Bali to Surabaya part 1”
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Windlass with New Base
In and Out: Never Stop No 7 pt 2
Again… the next morning I begin removing items from our sail locker. Our Lighthouse Windlass has been talking to me the last year or two, Help! Take care of me! It was time. After moving the majority of items from the sail locker into the main salon I climbed through the sail locker into the … Continue reading “In and Out: Never Stop No 7 pt 2”