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Ship's log May 12, 2010
On Monday, we had a chance to get on the phone and make calls. I had plans to call the vendor of the fuel additives I had put in a month ago, the engine manufacturer and several fuel polishing services I had been seeking out. After making a lot of calls, I was making little progress and was getting lots of conflicting info: “Why did you put …
WWII Battleship North Carolina
... 1942. A quick response on the part of the crew allowed the mighty ship to keep up with the fleet. By war’s end, the Ship lost only ten men in action and had 67 wounded.
After serving as a training vessel for midshipmen, NORTH CAROLINA was decommissioned 27 June 1947 and placed in the Inactive Reserve Fleet in Bayonne, New Jersey, for the next 14 years. In 1958 the announcement of ...
To the the Majestic Shores of North Carolina
I have always said YES to life along with a big hope in filling my soul with everything, like special memories, thoughts of lovely romance, refreshing nature and just an overindulgence of many things. Turning another year older is realizing that life is a combination of mini segments, where I can accomplish a goal before moving to a new one.
Travelling and appreciating the beauty of nature has always been a ...
A Short trip to the beach
One of my favorite places on earth, Wrightsville Beach! We went for a short walk just long enough to get our toes wet and pick up a few shells, ahhh. The day was perfect, about 85 degrees and a slight breeze! This is where Jeffrey proposed and lots of other wonderful memories, way too many to ...
Fear smells Italian
Cape Fear didn't smell like fear... it smelled like good Italian food. We had a great dinner and got to enjoy hot showers. The way the wind whistled after dark was a little bit fearsome though, and reminded me of the Pirates of the Caribbean movies. Alas, there were no ...