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Julia Day | Day 42 | 8.4.22
~ From Julia ~ Woke to a Happy Birthday sign! Fun place to be on my 71st birthday. Sounds like I’m going to get a real shower at Refuge Cove. That sounds lovely to me. Brian left early and we said goodbye and thanked him for coming to spend time with us. Getting cabin and…
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Brisland! | Day 41 | 8.3.22
~ From Julia ~ Brian arrived about 8am. Nate jumped up and greeted. him. Then Coop got up and I got up and Oceanna got up. Nice talking to Brian. He has funny stories and is a sweet man. He and Coop and Nate have been close friends since R2AK in 2016. Brian’s sons are…
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Grace Harbour | Day 40 | 8.2.22
~ From Julia ~ Woke early then fell back asleep. When I got up Oceanna was working on adding to the pot of soup. Coop was sailing Sweetpea and Nate went to catch up to him on the paddle board. I got dressed and came up to journal. People were paddling and waving. I was…
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Back To Desolation | Day 39 | 8.1.22
~ From Julia ~ Monday Canadian Holiday We woke to a cooler morning that soon turned warm. Crow was readied to go. Nate went over to his friends boat to help her with her anchor winch and they were soon joined by another friend from Morning Star, Leighton. Nate had been over to Linda and…
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Slow Shark Spit | Day 38 | 7.31.22
~ From Julia ~ It’s the last day of July it will be a good one for sure. Beautiful morning looking out at the mountains beyond Shark Spit… gray purple clouds, patterns of the wind across the water and nice breeze. Today’s breakfast was Coop’s waffles with cheese and sliced onions cooked inside. This is…
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Oceanna and the Technocolor Beach Party | Day 37 | 7.30.22
~ From Julia ~ Oceanna flies into Gorge Harbor on Cortes Island in a sea plane. We knew when she was coming in and saw a plane come over and it looked like it might be hers but it kept going. About 20 minutes later it was back. It was fun watching it taxiand come…
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Returning From The Octopus Islands |Day 36 | 7.29.22
~ From Julia ~ Nate was the early bird waking at 4:30am…I only heard him when the bowl broke on deck. I woke at 8:30 and Nate was ready to sail Sweetpea. Crow was all tidy. Last night we talked about changes with adding 1 more person on the boat. Nate will give up his…
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Happy Birthday Julia! | Day 42 | 8.4.22
~ From Nate ~ Julia and I are sitting at the table outside of the Refuge Cove General Store, looking out at the marina – busiest I’ve seen it by far. It’s her birthday! One of Julia’s birthday presents was a real shower here at Refuge. We’ve also got lots of supplies plus propane and…
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Day 35 | 7.28.22
~ From Julia ~ Woke early today. We are feeling lucky to be where we are. The water here is no longer warm. It’s 56 degrees. With the hot weather the water was especially refreshing. Coop gave me my first sailing lesson in Sweetpea. He was paddling next to me on the SUP with a…
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Day 34 | 7.27.22
~ From Julia ~ Today was Boo and George’s 14th anniversary. It was an honor to perform their marriage ceremony. It was another hot day. We moved Crow to the public dock where we would stay to do a load of laundry, check out the gift shop, get fuel and water. Being on the dock…
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