Tag: liveaboard

We never left the boat on Saturday. Every time it looked inviting to head to shore for a walk, the downpour started again. For days that we cannot get off … Read More “Our weekend at Tod Inlet – Saanich Peninsula” »

Jim left his phone on the bus yesterday. He NEVER loses things, so it was quite distressing. I, on the other hand, would lose my head if not attached. You … Read More “Phone left on bus – no T-Mobile in Canada!” »

Don Yonko took us to Brentwood Bay and back. We explored the Butchart Gardens cove and all the nooks and crannies. It was a fun ride. We also played with … Read More “Tod Inlet – Brentwood Bay courtesy of Don Yonko” »

This hidey hole was a PERFECT recommendation, thanks Paul!! We are really tucked in here. It was windy on our cruise over but once we got in here, it was … Read More “Tod Inlet – first night on the hook” »

As promised, yesterday was pretty much shopping, laundry and chores. Jim scrubbed the boat down while I did the laundry. But first! We stopped by Starbucks. We went and found … Read More “Mergpijpijes and Mushy Peas” »

Upon further investigation, it would take 4 hours round trip on the bus to Costco, so we rented a car. With the extra Costco delivery fees and the huge chunk … Read More “Fun day on the Saanich Peninsula” »

Yesterday we went to the church that was close by. It was a Pentecostal church and I have never been. I think the closest has been Assemblies of God. It … Read More “What? There are TWO Fickle Figs?” »

Subtitle: Quick get some green on before Hannah wakes up. I looked up why the pinching on St. Patrick’s Day – leprechauns cannot see you if you wear green. Who … Read More “Happy St. Patrick’s Day!” »

Since Jim doesn’t have access to his favorite stylist for 3 months, I gave him his first haircut (of many!) Sophie gave me some pointers that I promptly forgot. I … Read More “Today we are tourists – Victoria” »

We honestly did not think we would have any culture shock. We speak the same language, and we have some of the same franchises. (not breaking my Starbucks addiction anytime … Read More “A little culture shock, who knew?” »