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January 28, 2016July 10, 2026Lorraine Escher

Queen mattress delivery and disposal —by dinghy

The hoist, being careful not to drop a battery into the water.
January 15, 2016July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Boat batteries have arrived!

January 12, 2016July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Battery testing and replacing

December 15, 2015July 6, 2026Lorraine Escher

Our Offshore Medical Kit: A Complete Breakdown

December 4, 2015December 4, 2015Lorraine Escher

Laundry by hand (rain or shine)

November 29, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Grocery shopping at sea: a multi-sport event

November 17, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Rainy soundscape in Florida

November 4, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

DIY Offshore Medical Kit Resources

Paul enjoys a dockside supper outside the Island Grill at Mandalay, Key Largo.
October 28, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

Customer appreciation night in Key Largo

Ingredients for homemade icecream for a boy who lives on a sailboat with food allergies.
October 14, 2015July 3, 2026Lorraine Escher

DIY Ice Cream: Living Off-Grid but Not Exactly Roughing It

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