Author Archives: Cindy

Watermaker complete!

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Cindy

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After two weeks of installation, we finally have fresh water being made from salt water!

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August 22, 2014 Sailing with our kids Dan and Sarah

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Cindy

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  Oh what fun we had! And the winds reached 40 knots!  And Sarah took the helm while sailing in those heavy winds! And Dan wanted to go out again!

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Visit to Hansen Rigging

Posted on August 26, 2014 by Cindy

We made it over to see Glenn again on August 19-20 to have him finish up some last minute projects including a bowsprit on the bowsprit for a spinnaker, and a couple of added clutches for the fore guys for … Continue reading →

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Fun in Sausalito Friday, July 18

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Cindy

My sister Sharon and I are going to miss our monthly get-togethers to catch up and dish as only sisters can.  So we made certain our final hook-up prior to my expedition was memorable: a Friday night Sausalito blues concert … Continue reading →

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July 4, 2014 Independence Day Fireworks on Richardson Bay

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Cindy

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We finally got our housemate Bev out sailing on Cool Change on July 4. We sailed our usual track out to the slot and then around Alcatraz and Angel Island, but this time ending up in Richardson Bay on anchor … Continue reading →

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Sailing with the Conrad’s June 17, 2014

Posted on August 4, 2014 by Cindy

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Track with the Conrad’s A long awaited visit from Cindy’s sister Bonnie, her husband Ron, and daughter Laurie culminated in a day sail on San Francisco Bay.  It was another one of those gorgeous days on the Bay, where hardly … Continue reading →

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February 23 thru May 30, 2014 Major Upgrades!

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Cindy

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Cool Change all polished and ready to be splashed We brought Cool Change over to Hansen Rigging in Alameda on February 23, 2014.  There she sat in the water at their docks until May 9, when we motored her over … Continue reading →

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Sailing on “Bounty” – February 12, 2014

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Cindy

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“Bounty” One of the great things about having a berth in the Sausalito Yacht Harbor is that you have the opportunity to meet some very interesting people who have some of the most classic, beautiful sailboats ever made.  One of … Continue reading →

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January 28 through 30, 2014 Sailing Again at Last

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Cindy

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We were a bit reluctant to take Cool Change out without a starter motor, but Rick finally decided that the risk was worth it.  Thank goodness!  We sailed on January 28 for a day sail, moored in front of Ondine’s … Continue reading →

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January, 2014 Boat Projects, SF Boat Show, and Project Planning

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Cindy

After a brief flight up to Seattle for a few days to visit our son Drew, we drove to Cool Change on our way back from the airport to spend a few more days with her.  Rick’s 2014 vacation day … Continue reading →

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