HER DIAMOND

Welcome Aboard

Welcome to Her Diamond's blog. We are back in business for the 2020-2021 winter season. Glad you have come along for the ride. Click on the picture to get to the full blog entry.

Karen comes to visit

3.15.2021 The last few days of February Karen, our oldest daughter, came to visit for 10 days. I was more than a little anxious about the...

NOT A GOOD REASON TO WRITE A BLOG

April 25, 2012 It is the end of April and I have not written a blog for more than a month. That is mainly because I spent a good part of...

2.16.2021 SHORTS

2.16.2021 A few random thoughts and events – Let’s call them SHORTS This is us on our way back riding into a heavy wind. Exhausting but...

Our wonderful trip to Gulfport and St Pete

Her Diamond going under one of about 16 bridges between BSM and Gulfport Wow – what a great trip we just had to Gulfport/St Pete – We are...

Life at Burnt Store and Beyond

1.25.2021 Sunset at Burnt Store Marina Wow it has been a month since I sat down to write. Mostly because I went home for a five day...

Getting Back in the Swing of Things

Bob's humor greeting me in the morning

Plans change – Every day

December 14, 2020 Our plan was to set off Monday morning at 9:00 am and get to Cape Haze by noon. Cape Haze is a very small anchorage off...

Back at Burnt Store – But things are not the same.

December 9, 2020 Today is Wednesday and we have been docked at Burnt Store since Saturday afternoon. We got to Florida on Sunday early in...

BACK ON THE WATER

October 2020 In the midst of the pandemic and the depressing polarizing news of the election there was an instance when the stars were in...

HOME AGAIN

4.26.2020 LAST DAYS AT BURNT STORE FOR THE 2019-2020 SEASON (UPDATED 6.24.2020) I wrote the following while the boat was still in the...

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