Maïna Sailing Trip Log – August 2003

Sailing Log of Maïna What follows is the log of our trip to France sailing on Maïna, a Beneteau Oceanis 411. The convention is pretty easy to follow, sections starting with “(A)” were log entries written by Andrew, sections beginning with “(D)” were written by Dad (Jim). Truly an...

Grandma’s Granola

4 C Rolled oats 4 C Rolled wheat 1.5 C Shredded coconut 1 C Wheat germ 1 C Sunflower seeds, shelled 1 C Pumpkin seeds, shelled Nuts and Raisins (to taste) Heat 3/4 C oil and mix in 1-2 teaspoons vanilla Toss with dry ingredients Bake 375 F on...

Betty Ann 2010 – The Short Version

I was in Palmetto, just south of Tampa Bay on Wednesday night (April 14th) and Thursday morning. Then the next morning the boat left for Key West with myself, Archie (captain), father (first officer), and Larry (Cook). We sailed through the night, and unfortunately my dad took a spill...

Old Friend, Vampires and a Magic Forest

From the morning of February 1st Vampires Had a cool dream about vampires: Being chased through a flooded town.  Lots of people were vampires, just not sure who. Hide underneath a car, but something large lands on top of it, crushing the car into the mud (a la Jurassic...

I’ve Got No Home

---------------------------------------------------------------- Chords / Melody ---------------------------------------------------------------- probably G to C to D... (138 bpm) With a "D walkdown", end of chorus holds on a walkdown (to C?), and then changes (to d) and holds again (...but I've got no home) upbeat (which is strange because it's a sad-ish song) ----------------------------------------------------------------...

Cool sky in providence

Cool sky in providence Originally uploaded by firstdivision. saw a cool color in the sky that I’d never seen before. went from powder blue by the sunset to deep navy blue opposite. not a cloud in sight, just a single star (or planet I’m presuming). I wish i had...

Cool sky color 2

Cool sky color 2 Originally uploaded by firstdivision. saw a cool color in the sky that I’d never seen before. went from powder blue by the sunset to deep navy blue opposite. not a cloud in sight, just a single star (or planet I’m presuming). I wish i had...

photo Originally uploaded by firstdivision....

photo Originally uploaded by firstdivision....

photo Originally uploaded by firstdivision....