We're going to Nassau!

Loading up the plane.

Linda and the girls waiting for Tom to fly us to Wine and Art.

Coconut tree in front of our apartment in Nassau.

Horse drawn carriage on Bay Street.

Barbara, Betsy and Linda. My helpers at the show in Nassau.

Colours at Compass Point.

Police man, down town Nassau.

Wine and Art in Nassau. Not as busy as last year, but still glad I went.

My friend Greg Cottis asked me to design a tile mural for this area in front of his house.
The name of their house will be incorporated in the design.

This is the sea side of Greg and Olivia's home. They hope to move in before Christmas.
Old Fort Bay, Nassau.

Amelie with her Great Grandfather, my Dad.

Our friend and neighbour, Barry, at the wheel of his boat, in San Fransisco Bay.

The good cause on Sunday was breast cancer research, with proceeds going to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation, and think pink was the theme, the pinker the better. Crews decorated themselves and their boats and got in touch with their inner pink.

Pink Boat Race!

Tropical storm Nina might turn into a hurricane and come our way..

Stubbie.

White heron in the bay this morning.

Paddling with neighbour Bill, wearing his home made hat.

With best bud Linda at the Thrift Shop this morning. Linda was trying on Halloween costumes..

Happy day!!

Amelie

Lieve Amelie en Natascha..

After spending 6 days restoring and re-painting the marlin, I follow the golf cart to Buster's Bar at Winding Bay.

Lifting the fish on the poles.

She's back where she belongs!

My girlfriends and I are spending 3 days in Nassau. I'm participating in an art show and they are

coming along. We're making lists. This is the beginning of the food list.

Linda came to visit for 2 weeks!

We're painting canvas bags for the Cancer Society raffle next month.

Amelie and Natascha.

Amelie.

Abaco parrot.

Cha Boyce, president of Friends of the Environment. She did part of the course on a stand up paddle board.

YES, it was ROUGH!!!

One last stroke...

Eight of us who made it 12.5 miles or more.  The other girls in the picture were in a double kayak.

 We started setting up the day before.
Adam brought his boat from Hope Town with all the Elbow Cay kayaks. The water in the harbour looks deceptively calm!!

Putting up the tents.

Finally..all my girlfriends in ONE place!

Supporters cheering for the last 4 paddlers.

All the paddlers who completed the course.

Names of kayakers and the miles paddled.

Sunrise. Storm coming...

This afternoon a hermit walked passed my front door. The shell she was using as a house was too
small and she seemed to be struggling with it. I gave her a shell from my collection.

She likes the shell I brought her..

She's in!