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The Morning After the Night Before
... certificate, but found it was closed on Sunday. The certificate is good for a year so we'll need to return next season before it expires. Maybe next year’s regatta?
We then rode a public bus to Phillipsburg so Wally and Larry could see a bit more of the island. A friend ...
Five Days in Statia!!
... the wind pushing the water out of one end, deck
chairs being blown over the wall… can't see more than 100 meters through the
rain. They have called this "Tropical Depression #17" and now that it’s 800 km
north of St. Maarten it has turned into category-2 Hurricane “Otto”. Nice.
So we head for the airport at 7:00am under brighter broken skies, even a pinch ...
Side trip to Saba.
... I guess I should respect their persistence...
Feral cats, looking starved and pathetically unhappy with their lot in life, infest the perimeter of our property, and they like to fight from time to time. Sounds like babies crying - in pain. Terrible sometimes. Territorial wars over nothing I suspect.
The island does have a problem with feral cats and dogs, and a program to neuter the females is well underway. Running past a ...
Norm! (Not Norman, just Norm!)
... cooler at the bar on the other side of the place, so he had to walk over and miss about a minute of the game. I switched to Carib, in the near cooler, after that.
When Barca scored to pull w/in one on aggregate the bartender & the Spanish guys went nuts. Then Barca appeared to tie it up and one of the Spanish guys actually threw his chair down in celebration but it was called back for a hand ball.
The game ended 1-0 ...
Keeping an Open Mind
... 8220;traffic” (5 cars in a row heading the same direction) back into Gustavia and pulled into the public parking to drop off the rental car. Just park it and drop the keys in the mailbox, the rental agent had said. Right. There was no parking to be found in the entire town. One guy had been blocked in by a double-parker, so Mr G had to help him push the ...


