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Harbor Pointe Marina Winter Photo Walk
The author shares their experience of visiting Harbor Pointe Marina, highlighting its beautiful location and impressive facilities within a gated community. Despite the stark photographic conditions, they enjoyed the peaceful winter atmosphere and noted the unique sailboats. Future visits are anticipated, particularly to explore the lighthouse.
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Exploring Wind Creek State Park Marina
The author enjoys visiting various marinas to photograph sailboats, finding constant new opportunities despite seasonal changes. Recently, they visited Wind Creek State Park in Alabama, appreciating the peaceful, cold atmosphere. Their upcoming photography work will focus more on this theme, highlighting boats and water activities throughout the year.
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Sunset Over McCotter’s Marina in Washington NC
This photo is part of my Stories section in an ongoing series called Throwback Thursday, and this shot is from a marina where we use to have a slip for our sailboat back in 2004. The story behind this photo has actually taken on more significance after seeing what happened to this marina last year.…
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Our Final Full Day in Buloba Uganda
Today was our last full day in Uganda. Tomorrow we will head over to a local market and have lunch before we head for the airport and a long long ride home. Today we went across Lake Victoria to the Bethany Village Orphanage in the morning, and back to Buloba to visit some sponsor children,…
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Photographic Look at Lake Victoria from Kampala Uganda
One of my favorite parts of this particular trip was getting to go across Lake Victoria to the Bethany Village Orphanage (see this post on the orphanage). Of course to get to Bethany Village, we had to cross the lake. Lake Victoria is the second largest lake in the world (by surface area), the largest…
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Quiet Afternoon on the Lake with a Dagger Kayak
Update: all our travel and boating content is now over on Shanty Travelers. The photo of the day today comes from a local lake, but the title caption isn’t exactly accurate. It was a nice quiet few minutes on the lake until this public lake patrol told us we could only take our kayak (our…
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Our 1979 Morgan Out Island 33 Sailboat has Sold
Today we have officially moved on to a new chapter in our leisure time life. We have sold our sailboat in Orange Beach, the 1979 Morgan Out Island 33 which we bought in Tampa in April of 2007. We had big dreams for this particular sailboat (over the other two sailboats we have owned) but…
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Youth Day at the Lake Makes For Fun Photos
I have been a little off on my postings for the week this past week because my schedule has been so crazy. On Wednesday (18th) I spent some of the day at the Youth Day at the Lake event where, obviously, our youth spend most of the day at the lake. Nothing can totally prepare…
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1979 Morgan Out Island 33 Sailboat in Orange Beach For Sale
This is probably the saddest post I could make on this blog but we have come to the decision that we can not keep up with our house here and the boat we love down at the coast. I will be posted more photos and information as time goes on but you can look through…
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Leave the Boat in Orange Beach to Sit in Traffic on I-65
Well, we had to leave the boat and come back home. It was such a great weekend we didn’t want to leave but all good thing must come to an end I guess. It was nice to get back to the house though and take a nice shower and enjoy the rest of the afternoon.…
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