• In the tent on the other side of the yard this beauty is being constructed...I like to check on her progress each day...She doesn't have a name on her transom either...When you enter the tent the wonderful smell of wood fills my nose and I feel my heart expand watching a boat being born...

    Days at the Yard…

    Posted on September 5, 2012 by Gretchen in Uncategorized.

      They say, “A Picture Paints a Thousand Words”, and I say Thank God for that.  I started this blog while taking an online digital writing workshop and needless to say the weeks and days have been filled and I have neglected the blog. I have to get down to the boatyard right now and […]

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  • Dragon Boat Races…

    Posted on August 23, 2012 by Gretchen in Uncategorized.

    I have been concentrating my time writing but nothing finished and appropriate for a blog post yet. For now, I want to share some pictures of the Dragon Boat Races in Oriental, N.C. I shot with my little point and shoot…they are in need of color correction, etc…  People travel from all over to participate […]

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  • Seafood Boil…

    Posted on August 13, 2012 by admin in Uncategorized.

    August 13, 2012 Welcome to my blog!  I had intended to design one before we left last Fall for the Bahamas but found it was one of the last priorities on my list given the fact that we decided spontaneously to leave for our first cruise before our house was sold and thus had only […]

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