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September 22nd 2017
Published: April 21st 2018
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We made our crossing from Imperia to Pisa - it took a total of 21 hours as we had to divert a couple of times in the night around some thunderstorms - they gave us quite the light show & fortunately we were able to avoid them. The first third of the trip we had the wind & waves on the aft quarter so it started off well, then the wind decided to shift around coming at us in all directions. We nav... Read Full Entry



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Bob & Janice Waller
s v Tsamaya
s v Tsamaya
Like so many others we love to travel and we love to sail so cruising makes a lot of sense. Janice has retired from Cornell as a business manager and Bob has retired from South Seneca school district as the high school principal. It's time to sell the house, get rid of whatever doesn't fit on our 40 foot Caliber LRC named Tsamaya (this means Travel Well in Setswana) and set off to see the world. Our reasons for publishing this blog is twofold, first to keep in touch with our friends and family and secondly to share our experiences. If you would like to receive notification when we have added ... full info
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Climbing Up Inside the Baptistery to Get Another AngleClimbing Up Inside the Baptistery to Get Another Angle
Climbing Up Inside the Baptistery to Get Another Angle
A Few Views Looking Down on the Baptistery & AltarA Few Views Looking Down on the Baptistery & Altar
A Few Views Looking Down on the Baptistery & Altar
as well as a look from the ground level
Some of the Stonework in the BaptisterySome of the Stonework in the Baptistery
Some of the Stonework in the Baptistery
The Camposanto was the Cemetery for Noble CitizensThe Camposanto was the Cemetery for Noble Citizens
The Camposanto was the Cemetery for Noble Citizens
Views Inside the CamposantoViews Inside the Camposanto
Views Inside the Camposanto
notice top left the frescoes lining the walls
A Few Close Ups of the FrescosA Few Close Ups of the Frescos
A Few Close Ups of the Frescos
they are being restored now and returned here
A Couple Examples of the Memorials & HeadstonesA Couple Examples of the Memorials & Headstones
A Couple Examples of the Memorials & Headstones
seen in the Camposanto
McDonald's Is Everywhere - Fortunately No ArchesMcDonald's Is Everywhere - Fortunately No Arches
McDonald's Is Everywhere - Fortunately No Arches
so it blends in more here in Pisa
Watch Your Step When Walking As You Never KnowWatch Your Step When Walking As You Never Know
Watch Your Step When Walking As You Never Know
when part of an ancient bldg will "pop" up in front of you
Many Shops Are Still of the Older Style Many Shops Are Still of the Older Style
Many Shops Are Still of the Older Style
such as this one with its opening counter & gate
Hard at Work Laying Down a Stone AlleywayHard at Work Laying Down a Stone Alleyway
Hard at Work Laying Down a Stone Alleyway
We Had to Chuckle At the Name of this PlaceWe Had to Chuckle At the Name of this Place
We Had to Chuckle At the Name of this Place
Interested In Some Italian Cheese??Interested In Some Italian Cheese??
Interested In Some Italian Cheese??
Details of the Palazzo della CarovanaDetails of the Palazzo della Carovana
Details of the Palazzo della Carovana
which now houses part of the University
An Archway with Beautiful Paintings On the CeilingAn Archway with Beautiful Paintings On the Ceiling
An Archway with Beautiful Paintings On the Ceiling
A Few More Dramatic Door Knockers In PisaA Few More Dramatic Door Knockers In Pisa
A Few More Dramatic Door Knockers In Pisa
A Few Views Around PisaA Few Views Around Pisa
A Few Views Around Pisa
The "Beach" Down Near the Marina The "Beach" Down Near the Marina
The "Beach" Down Near the Marina
note they are laying on small stones, not sand!
Bob Carrying Groceries in Our "Wegman's Bags"Bob Carrying Groceries in Our "Wegman's Bags"
Bob Carrying Groceries in Our "Wegman's Bags"
that go everywhere with us



21st April 2018
Bob Carrying Groceries in Our "Wegman's Bags"

Dolores Higareda
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Pisa WOW!!
Beautiful city to visit and love the sky photos from you boat, beautiful! Thanks for sharing

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