Ali and I went out early the other morning to do some running around. When we came back to the dock on the boardwalk, in front of the tourist restaurants, we were lugging a jerry can of gas, a waist-high laundry basket, half a dozen bags of groceries, and a … Read More
St. Croix Blues
No, not those kinds of blues, though I admit we are ready to move on to our next destination. While we continue to wait on passport renewals, we enjoy the waters around St. Croix. The different blues in the water and sky here are fantastic. Our Christiansted anchorage, across the … Read More
Out to Buck
We’ve been heading out to Buck Island pretty regularly lately, going out there early in the morning before the tours arrive, doing some snorkeling, hiking a bit, barbecuing, lazing on the beach, then heading back to our Christiansted anchorage in the afternoon (Buck Island is closed at 4). It’s funny … Read More
Family & Friend Fun
St. Croix is one of those places where rain doesn’t deter you from doing anything, because the chances of it lasting more than ten minutes are virtually nil. The other day Ali discovered that our passports expire in 6 months. We had just gotten Lowe’s renewed a few months ago, … Read More