https://thedromedarytales.com/2013/03/16/2013-03-21-winter-in-dc/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/090225_dsc_0373_cropped.jpgThe TWiLiTE instrument and the ER-2 during our first round of engineering test flights at NASA Dryden in 2009.The TWiLiTE instrument and the ER-2 during our first round of engineering test flights at NASA Dryden in 2009.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/090225_dsc_0513_cropped.jpgThe 500+ pound TWiLiTE secure in the ER-2 Q-Bay with mere inches to spare on all sides.The 500+ pound TWiLiTE secure in the ER-2 Q-Bay with mere inches to spare on all sides.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/10cal02_1590_cropped.jpgThe ER-2, almost 60 years old and still one of the most beautiful airplanes ever built.The ER-2, almost 60 years old and still one of the most beautiful airplanes ever built.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/10cal02_hdr-2543-2544-2545_cropped.jpgThe ER-2 after a night flight over the Pacific Ocean.The ER-2 after a night flight over the Pacific Ocean.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/12camel01_0012-edited1a.jpgRiding the Camel once again.Riding the Camel once again.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/12dc01_0003_edited.jpgBrian and I expressing our excitement about the feast Mary cooked for Thanksgiving. I can't remember the last time I ate four meals in a row, fell asleep at 9 PM, and woke up for two breakfasts. Outstanding!Brian and I expressing our excitement about the feast Mary cooked for Thanksgiving. I can't remember the last time I ate four meals in a row, fell asleep at 9 PM, and woke up for two breakfasts. Outstanding!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/12dc01_0009_edited.jpgMary, Jane, Prodigy, Christine and I after our second or third dinner.Mary, Jane, Prodigy, Christine and I after our second or third dinner.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/12dc01_003500340033_small.jpgGetting back to painting, this time attempting to combine some geometric order with completely splattered chaos.Getting back to painting, this time attempting to combine some geometric order with completely splattered chaos.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/12dc01_0060_edited_small.jpgMasking out geometries.Masking out geometries.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/12dc01_0069_edited_small.jpgAlmost finished.Almost finished.2014-01-23T05:02:08+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/photographynotes/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/rcphotographyheader400x87.jpgOnline gallery.Online gallery.2013-03-19T22:54:12+00:00weekly0.6https://thedromedarytales.com/2013/03/19/ryancargophotography-com/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/rcphotography400x400.jpgRCPhotography400x400https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/rcphotography150x150.jpg2013-03-20T03:46:52+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2013/03/10/2012-10-01-the-czech-republic-to-croatia/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/12europe03_0034_edited.jpgA tighter schedule and more frequent cold, rainy days meant hopping a few trains (but not this one!).A tighter schedule and more frequent cold, rainy days meant hopping a few trains (but not this one!).https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/12europe03_0095_edited.jpgA lonely road.A lonely road.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/12europe03_0114_cropped.jpgHauntingly beautiful.Hauntingly beautiful.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/12europe03_0133_edited.jpgPunda Milia and I look out from the Czech side of the border.Punda Milia and I look out from the Czech side of the border.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/12europe03_0192_cropped.jpgI'm guessing this door wasn't often open.I'm guessing this door wasn't often open.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/12europe03_0207_cropped.jpgBarriers to stop traffic of all sorts.Barriers to stop traffic of all sorts.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/12europe03_0241_edited.jpgA huge concrete egg thing (yes, that's the technical term.)A huge concrete egg thing (yes, that's the technical term.)https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/12europe03_0255_cropped.jpgWelcome to Hungary!Welcome to Hungary!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/12europe03_0268_edited.jpgSome very orderly trees.Some very orderly trees.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/12europe03_0273_cropped.jpgSümeg Castle rises in the distance.Sümeg Castle rises in the distance.2014-02-06T11:23:39+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2013/03/02/2012-09-18-central-europe/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/prague-087chc20120917-dsc_0699_cropped.jpgLast night in Prague with Miloš and Jiřina.Last night in Prague with Miloš and Jiřina.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_0394_cropped.jpgOur fantastic spelunking guide Matej. When not giving cave tours, Matej teaches school and is lead guitar / vocalist in the band Sign of Chaos. Rock!Our fantastic spelunking guide Matej. When not giving cave tours, Matej teaches school and is lead guitar / vocalist in the band Sign of Chaos. Rock!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_0253.jpgDad and I reading the chapter titled "How Not to Look Like Tourists" while riding the metro.Dad and I reading the chapter titled "How Not to Look Like Tourists" while riding the metro.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_0247_edited.jpgAt the Smetana Hall Municipal House for the opening concert of the 78th season of the Prague Symphony Orchestra.At the Smetana Hall Municipal House for the opening concert of the 78th season of the Prague Symphony Orchestra.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/img_0213_cropped.jpgMom standing guard at the Äußeres Burgtor guardhouse.Mom standing guard at the Äußeres Burgtor guardhouse.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/dsc_9852_cropped.jpgWatching para-gliders enjoy a perfect day of flying in the Krkonoše Mountains.Watching para-gliders enjoy a perfect day of flying in the Krkonoše Mountains.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/dsc_9623_cropped.jpgI have no idea where this is but what a great picture!I have no idea where this is but what a great picture!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/dsc_9462_edited.jpgMom and I pose near the Petřínská Rozhledna.Mom and I pose near the Petřínská Rozhledna.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/dsc_0427_cropped.jpgPosing at the Hungarian border.Posing at the Hungarian border.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/dsc_0278_cropped.jpgIn the castle museum.In the castle museum.2013-04-01T09:10:00+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2013/02/21/2012-09-04-croatia-to-the-czech-republic/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/12europe02_0226_cropped.jpgMom, Dad and I reunited in Prague.Mom, Dad and I reunited in Prague.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/12europe01_0896_edited.jpgI considered buying this Casalini Sulky SP 50 for €460 but realized Punda Milia actually had more carrying capacity and likely a higher top speed (at least as long as I'd had my coffee).I considered buying this Casalini Sulky SP 50 for €460 but realized Punda Milia actually had more carrying capacity and likely a higher top speed (at least as long as I'd had my coffee).https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/11czr01_0650_cropped.jpgTime to stop pedaling for a while. (Photo taken during last year’s visit.)Time to stop pedaling for a while. (Photo taken during last year’s visit.)https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/11czr01_0722_cropped.jpgJiřina and Martin. (Photo taken during last year's visit.)Jiřina and Martin. (Photo taken during last year's visit.)https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/11czr01_0723.jpgMiloš, Martin and Magdalena (Photo taken during last year's visit.)Miloš, Martin and Magdalena (Photo taken during last year's visit.)https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/11czr01_hdr-0119-0120-0121-0122-0123.jpgThe Prunéřov Power Station, the Czech Republics largest coal-fired power station at 1,490 MW. (Photo taken during last year’s visit.)The Prunéřov Power Station, the Czech Republics largest coal-fired power station at 1,490 MW. (Photo taken during last year’s visit.)https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/11czr01_hdr-0510-0511-0512.jpgA shot from our 2011 visit to Český Krumlov.A shot from our 2011 visit to Český Krumlov.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/12europe01_0012_cropped.jpgHome at the awesome Buzz Backpacker's Hostel.Home at the awesome Buzz Backpacker's Hostel.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/12europe01_0028_edited.jpgA quiet street-side cafe.A quiet street-side cafe.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/12europe01_0037_edited.jpgThough most of the mementos to broken relationships on display at the museum were romantic in nature, a few were political or philosophical. This one and its caption was one of my favorites.Though most of the mementos to broken relationships on display at the museum were romantic in nature, a few were political or philosophical. This one and its caption was one of my favorites.2013-03-24T19:31:01+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2013/02/13/2012-08-21-kenya-iii/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/12kenya04_1044_cropped1.jpgOne of the better sections of the "road" in to the Mara.One of the better sections of the "road" in to the Mara.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/a12kenya00_0000-formerly-12kenya03_0731_cropped1.jpgAfrican Savanna Elephants, who can live to be 65-70 years old. Strangely their age is limited by their teeth; similar to humans they have several sets of teeth that emerge at various points in their life. Once the last ones wear away the elephants can no longer eat and die of starvation.African Savanna Elephants, who can live to be 65-70 years old. Strangely their age is limited by their teeth; similar to humans they have several sets of teeth that emerge at various points in their life. Once the last ones wear away the elephants can no longer eat and die of starvation.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/dscn0792_cropped1.jpgSpringboks to good times, great friends, and a rapid return to Kenya!Springboks to good times, great friends, and a rapid return to Kenya!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/dscn0441_edited1.jpgBrian, Gatahi, Ben, Maito and I atop the Ngong Hills.Brian, Gatahi, Ben, Maito and I atop the Ngong Hills.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/dscn0438_cropped1.jpgBrian and Mwangi (my given Kikuyu name) after running to the summit of Ngong Hills.Brian and Mwangi (my given Kikuyu name) after running to the summit of Ngong Hills.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/12kenya03_0122_cropped.jpgNjenga and Freddy bushwhacking in a bamboo stand.Njenga and Freddy bushwhacking in a bamboo stand.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/12kenya02_0783_cropped.jpgEugenia and Richard, a farmer we met while hiking.Eugenia and Richard, a farmer we met while hiking.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/12kenya02_0799_cropped.jpgLooking into the Great Rift Valley while hiking in the Ngong Hills Nature Reserve.Looking into the Great Rift Valley while hiking in the Ngong Hills Nature Reserve.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/12kenya02_0824_cropped.jpgSome of Richard's cows enjoy the evening light over the Ngong Hills.Some of Richard's cows enjoy the evening light over the Ngong Hills.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/12kenya02_0875_edited.jpgA bicycle, and an idea for what to do once I leave Kenya.A bicycle, and an idea for what to do once I leave Kenya.2013-02-14T15:18:55+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2013/01/22/2012-08-1-kenya-ii/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya05_wed_nf_dsc_0914.jpgChristine's parents walking her down the isle. - Photo by JoeLink MediaChristine's parents walking her down the isle. - Photo by JoeLink Mediahttps://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya05_wed_nf_dsc_0841.jpgFollowed by the flower girls. - Photo by JoeLink MediaFollowed by the flower girls. - Photo by JoeLink Mediahttps://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya05_wed_nf_dsc_0839.jpgFreddy bringing the rings. https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya05_wed_nf_dsc_0828.jpgBrian walking Maito to her seat. - Photo by JoeLink MediaBrian walking Maito to her seat. - Photo by JoeLink Mediahttps://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya05_wed_nf_dsc_0806.jpgSeems the groom polishes up all right!Seems the groom polishes up all right!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya05_wed_nf_dsc_0583.jpgAngela, Eve, and Christine positively glowing.Angela, Eve, and Christine positively glowing.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya05_wed_nf_dsc_0517.jpg12KENYA05_WED_NF_DSC_0517https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya05_wed_nf_dsc_0461.jpgBridesmaids Victoria, Rachel, Ngonyo, Deyonka, Eve, and Angela with Christine and the flower girls.Bridesmaids Victoria, Rachel, Ngonyo, Deyonka, Eve, and Angela with Christine and the flower girls.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya05_wed_nf_dsc_0403.jpgChristine and her parents Elizabeth Wanjiru and Kiruthu.Christine and her parents Elizabeth Wanjiru and Kiruthu.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya05_wed_nf_dsc_0363.jpgMeanwhile the bride was ready and as beautiful as ever.Meanwhile the bride was ready and as beautiful as ever.2015-02-19T14:57:15+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2013/01/13/2012-08-03-kenya-i/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya01_0037_edited1.jpgA local continuing education institute for the deaf where Maito volunteers and sits as a board member.A local continuing education institute for the deaf where Maito volunteers and sits as a board member.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya01_0033_cropped1.jpgThe supermarket Maito owns and operates near Karen on the outskirts of Nairobi.The supermarket Maito owns and operates near Karen on the outskirts of Nairobi.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya01_0031_edited1.jpgChristine’s sister Angela, Brian, Christine, and Maito.Christine’s sister Angela, Brian, Christine, and Maito.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya01_0025_cropped1.jpgIce cream anyone!?Ice cream anyone!?https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya01_0010_cropped1.jpgSomething tells me these guys would laugh at the gigantic pickups trucks and SUVs used in the States to carry little more than a baby and a few bags of groceries.Something tells me these guys would laugh at the gigantic pickups trucks and SUVs used in the States to carry little more than a baby and a few bags of groceries.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya01_0000_copy_of_0055_edited.jpg12KENYA01_0000_copy_of_0055_edited.jpghttps://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya01_hdr-114311451147_edited.jpgFlamingos dot the shoreline of Lake Naivasha. HDR Composite.Flamingos dot the shoreline of Lake Naivasha. HDR Composite.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya01_hdr-0993-0994-0996-0998_edited.jpgInside the cave - HDR CompositeInside the cave - HDR Compositehttps://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya01_hdr-025402550256_edited.jpgNear the Ruracio in Nyeri, about a two hour drive north of Nairobi - HDR CompositeNear the Ruracio in Nyeri, about a two hour drive north of Nairobi - HDR Compositehttps://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/01/12kenya01_hdr-012901310133_combined.jpgNairobi from the offices of Bonfire Adventures, where Brian and Christine organized their honeymoon and our safari - HDR CompositeNairobi from the offices of Bonfire Adventures, where Brian and Christine organized their honeymoon and our safari - HDR Composite2013-01-15T08:41:39+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2012/09/05/2012-09-05-out-of-the-office/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/12kenya03_0844_small.jpgGiraffe.Giraffe.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/12europe01_1097_small.jpgWheeled Zebra.Wheeled Zebra.2013-01-11T14:44:49+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2012/07/20/2012-07-20-st-clair-family-reunion/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12ida01_0267_cropped.jpgAt the family reunion in spirit, with the T-shirts to prove it.At the family reunion in spirit, with the T-shirts to prove it.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12ida01_0158_cropped.jpg...the pool! Tayt - half ladies man, half fish....the pool! Tayt - half ladies man, half fish.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12ida01_0218_edited1.jpgHappy to be in his car seat. Even happier to be headed to....Happy to be in his car seat. Even happier to be headed to....https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12ida01_0098_cropped_2.jpgThere's gotta be a joker in every family, looks like in ours it's my nephew Jace!There's gotta be a joker in every family, looks like in ours it's my nephew Jace!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12ida01_hdr-0050-under-1-over1_edited.jpgOne of JACK's wave guides.One of JACK's wave guides.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12ida01_hdr-0046-under-1-over1_edited.jpgSome of JACK's plumbing which directs liquid nitrogen to all the areas needing extreme cooling.Some of JACK's plumbing which directs liquid nitrogen to all the areas needing extreme cooling.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12ida01_0150.jpgNo reunion would be complete without a pie eating contest. Here my nephews Jace and Gage compete with their cousins Will and Carter.No reunion would be complete without a pie eating contest. Here my nephews Jace and Gage compete with their cousins Will and Carter.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12ida01_0131_cropped.jpgJames, Grace, Dad, and Mom serenade the cabin with music.James, Grace, Dad, and Mom serenade the cabin with music.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12ida01_0125_cropped.jpgThose of us on my Grandma Katie and Grandpa Joe's side of the family.Those of us on my Grandma Katie and Grandpa Joe's side of the family.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12ida01_0098_cropped.jpgThe St. Clair clan gathered on the cabin deck.The St. Clair clan gathered on the cabin deck.2012-07-30T23:47:19+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2012/07/17/2012-07-06-sint-maarten-to-newport/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12lfrz01_0028_nicolas_filing_frame_011.jpgNicolas and I preparing to use an underwater drill to re-secure the bow thruster fairing to the housing.Nicolas and I preparing to use an underwater drill to re-secure the bow thruster fairing to the housing.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12lfrz01_1573_edited.jpgBuried in provisions after the most ridiculous grocery store experience of my life.Buried in provisions after the most ridiculous grocery store experience of my life.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12lfrz01_1564_edited.jpgNicolas and I rebuilding the generator cooling system.Nicolas and I rebuilding the generator cooling system.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12lfrz01_1518_edited.jpgBoat work never ends, even while on a passage! Nicolas and I sanding the teak cockpit table on a calm night at sea.Boat work never ends, even while on a passage! Nicolas and I sanding the teak cockpit table on a calm night at sea.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12lfrz01_1502_edited.jpgLia and I making sure we look fashionable in our foul weather gear.Lia and I making sure we look fashionable in our foul weather gear.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12lfrz01_1108_cropped.jpgThe crew of La Forza and Inukshuk descend on the streets of Newport.The crew of La Forza and Inukshuk descend on the streets of Newport.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12lfrz01_1101_cropped.jpgView from the committee boat as we head upwind from the starting line.View from the committee boat as we head upwind from the starting line.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12lfrz01_0998_cropped.jpgMOD70 trimarans racing out the Newport channel.MOD70 trimarans racing out the Newport channel.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12lfrz01_0989_edited.jpgGhosting along Edgartown Harbor as the sun sets over Martha's Vineyard.Ghosting along Edgartown Harbor as the sun sets over Martha's Vineyard.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/12lfrz01_0981_edited.jpgA rainbow over Martha's Vineyard after an evening rain squall.A rainbow over Martha's Vineyard after an evening rain squall.2012-07-22T16:20:23+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2012/06/01/2012-05-2-kinetik-festival/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/12qc01_0226_cropped.jpgAnt's eye view of the St. Patrick's Basilica, recommended by my friend Bailey.Ant's eye view of the St. Patrick's Basilica, recommended by my friend Bailey.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/12qc01_0212_edited.jpgThe platypus-like tower of the Montreal Olympic Stadium, built for the 1976 Summer Olympics, is to this day the largest inclined-tower in the world at 574ft (175m).The platypus-like tower of the Montreal Olympic Stadium, built for the 1976 Summer Olympics, is to this day the largest inclined-tower in the world at 574ft (175m).https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/12qc01_0183_edited.jpgInside the arena is the still used (though strangely empty) swimming pool.Inside the arena is the still used (though strangely empty) swimming pool.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/12qc01_0168_edited.jpgDid I mention ominous?Did I mention ominous?https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/12qc01_0161_edited.jpgOne of the satellite buildings in Darth Vader mode.One of the satellite buildings in Darth Vader mode.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/12qc01_0142_cropped.jpgThere are few angles from which this structure does not feel imposingly ominous.There are few angles from which this structure does not feel imposingly ominous.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/12qc01_0140_cropped.jpgAlmost unused today, the arena sits in a massive, eerie silence.Almost unused today, the arena sits in a massive, eerie silence.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/12qc01_0138_edited.jpgDid somebody mention coming to Montreal for a music festival?Did somebody mention coming to Montreal for a music festival?https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/12qc01_0129_edited.jpgAs close as I got. After last year's run-in with Montreal cops I thought better of hopping the fence. Next time......As close as I got. After last year's run-in with Montreal cops I thought better of hopping the fence. Next time......https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/12qc01_0117_edited.jpgSilo #5, a waterfront landmark and invitation to trespass that was difficult to turn down.Silo #5, a waterfront landmark and invitation to trespass that was difficult to turn down.2012-06-10T23:36:58+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2012/05/15/2012-05-07-utah/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/12tayt01_0080.jpgFeel better soon Tayt!Feel better soon Tayt!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/12utah01_hdr-0687-0688-0689_edited.jpgLittle Wild Horse Canyon starts to narrow. - HDR CompositeLittle Wild Horse Canyon starts to narrow. - HDR Compositehttps://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/12utah01_1074_dads_edited.jpgMom and Dad rock out on the banks of the Colorado River.Mom and Dad rock out on the banks of the Colorado River.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/12utah01_1064_dads_cropped.jpgFamily portrait on Mesa Arch in Canyonlands.Family portrait on Mesa Arch in Canyonlands.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/12utah01_1049_dads_cropped.jpgDad and I on the Neck Springs hike in Canyonlands.Dad and I on the Neck Springs hike in Canyonlands.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/12utah01_1046_dads_edited.jpgMom and I next to the the remains of a cattle watering hole at Neck Springs.Mom and I next to the the remains of a cattle watering hole at Neck Springs.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/12utah01_1036_dads_edited.jpgTristan poses among the Goblins.Tristan poses among the Goblins.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/12utah01_0834_cropped.jpgMater says "Hi!' Tayt!Mater says "Hi!' Tayt!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/12utah01_0827_edited_grey.jpgBasking in the moonlight.Basking in the moonlight.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/12utah01_0818_edited.jpgMorning Glory Arch rises into the sky.Morning Glory Arch rises into the sky.2012-05-17T17:23:50+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2012/04/12/2012-03-19-british-virgin-islands/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12bvi01_0638.jpgKnock, knock!Knock, knock!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12bvi01_0552_cropped.jpgNo sail is complete without having to scale the mast to fix a fouled halyard!No sail is complete without having to scale the mast to fix a fouled halyard!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12bvi01_0506_cropped.jpgSea life while snorkeling around the wreck of the HMS Rhone.Sea life while snorkeling around the wreck of the HMS Rhone.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12bvi01_0226_cropped.jpgCompany on the water.Company on the water.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12bvi01_0202_cropped.jpgLooking toward S/V Anchorless anchored off Salt Island near the wreck of the HMS Rhone.Looking toward S/V Anchorless anchored off Salt Island near the wreck of the HMS Rhone. https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12bvi01_0199_edited.jpgOne of the two salt ponds on Salt Island.One of the two salt ponds on Salt Island.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12bvi01_0187_cropped.jpgRendezvous with La Forza and crew on Salt Island.Rendezvous with La Forza and crew on Salt Island.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12bvi01_0182.jpgCaptain Tristan plotting our course through paradise.Captain Tristan plotting our course through paradise.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12bvi01_0178_cropped.jpgMore company. Anyone recognize this boat?More company. Anyone recognize this boat?https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12bvi01_0170.jpgTristan ready for a rescue should anyone fall overboard.Tristan ready for a rescue should anyone fall overboard.2012-05-10T03:08:41+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2012/04/23/2012-04-05-ecuador-ii/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu02_1006_cropped1.jpgYours truly.Yours truly.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu02_0869_cropped.jpgTristan doing what he does best - enjoying life - the next morning.Tristan doing what he does best - enjoying life - the next morning.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu02_hdr-0967-0968-0969_edited.jpgInside the great hall of the Basílica. - HDR CompositeInside the great hall of the Basílica. - HDR Compositehttps://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu02_hdr-0811-0812-0813.jpgBus entryway steps. - HDR CompositeBus entryway steps. - HDR Compositehttps://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu02_hdr-0556-0557-0558_edited.jpgBoats moored in the San Mateo harbor. - HDR CompositeBoats moored in the San Mateo harbor. - HDR Compositehttps://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu02_ecuador-map_cropped.jpgFive weeks of car, bus, and airplane travels in Ecuador.Five weeks of car, bus, and airplane travels in Ecuador.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu02_1117_cropped.jpgA quick lunch with Marcello at the airport.A quick lunch with Marcello at the airport.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu02_1114_cropped.jpgSad goodbyes to Elvia and her family in Latacunga.Sad goodbyes to Elvia and her family in Latacunga.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu02_1094_cropped.jpgA typical lunch special - soup, bread, a main course of meat and rice, and juice. All for $1.75 US.A typical lunch special - soup, bread, a main course of meat and rice, and juice. All for $1.75 US.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu02_1091_cropped.jpgThe market.The market.2012-10-03T04:47:30+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2012/04/03/2012-03-14-ecuador-i/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu01_0883_cropped.jpgDiana and I stand under the precipice of the Pailón del Diablo waterfalls.Diana and I stand under the precipice of the Pailón del Diablo waterfalls.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu01_hdr-1210-1211-1212_cropped_edited.jpgA church in Vilcabamba. - HDR CompositeA church in Vilcabamba. - HDR Compositehttps://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu01_hdr-1162-1163-1164_cropped.jpgA sports arena being constructed in Loja. - HDR CompositeA sports arena being constructed in Loja. - HDR Compositehttps://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu01_1436.jpgMathi, a friend we met from Chile, Freddy and I prepare to raft the Rio Pastaza.Mathi, a friend we met from Chile, Freddy and I prepare to raft the Rio Pastaza.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu01_1435.jpgDiana and I both bunjee jumped from this roadside bridge. Not a bad thrill for 10 bucks!Diana and I both bunjee jumped from this roadside bridge. Not a bad thrill for 10 bucks!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu01_1414.jpgBoarding the plane for an hour flight to Loja from Quito.Boarding the plane for an hour flight to Loja from Quito.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu01_1401.jpgPool party at a winery near Zamora with much of Lucy's family.Pool party at a winery near Zamora with much of Lucy's family.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu01_1385_cropped.jpgMaking using of a motorcycle's full utility, reminiscent of Malaysia!Making using of a motorcycle's full utility, reminiscent of Malaysia!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu01_1369_edited.jpgMeanwhile, some difficulty getting a horse into a truck.Meanwhile, some difficulty getting a horse into a truck.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/12ecu01_1336.jpgAndres Felipe & Emilio under the Zamora hillside clock.Andres Felipe & Emilio under the Zamora hillside clock.2012-04-12T12:48:03+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2012/03/26/2012-02-28-winter-2012/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/12me01_0086_edited.jpgFinally, warm and cozy down below.Finally, warm and cozy down below.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/12me01_0091_cropped.jpgStaysail leads on deck all but buried in snow.Staysail leads on deck all but buried in snow.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/12me01_0073_cropped.jpgIcicles dripping down the hull.Icicles dripping down the hull.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/12me01_0096_cropped.jpgA cold existence for poor Northern Cross.A cold existence for poor Northern Cross.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/12me01_0060_edited.jpgScott the pilot banks into final approach at the Knox County Airport in Rockland, ME.Scott the pilot banks into final approach at the Knox County Airport in Rockland, ME.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/12me01_0055_edited.jpgMaine islands as seen from the co-pilot's seat.Maine islands as seen from the co-pilot's seat.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/12me01_0002_edited.jpgBoarding the Cape Air flight in Boston.Boarding the Cape Air flight in Boston.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/12md01_0261_edited.jpgFinally getting to the finish trim stage, all of which was recycled from unused sections of the original hardwood floor.Finally getting to the finish trim stage, all of which was recycled from unused sections of the original hardwood floor.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/12md01_0259_edited.jpgBookshelves inset into the wall.Bookshelves inset into the wall.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/12md01_0245_edited.jpgStarting to come together.Starting to come together.2012-03-26T23:19:46+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2012/02/11/2011-12-17-florida-to-sint-maarten-2/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/11lfrz02_hdr-0794-0795-0796.jpgHeading to the beach. - HDRHeading to the beach. - HDRhttps://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/11lfrz02_0825.jpgFlorida to Sint Maarten in six easy tacks.Florida to Sint Maarten in six easy tacks.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/11lfrz02_0824_cropped.jpgBoats anchored in Simpson Bay Lagoon.Boats anchored in Simpson Bay Lagoon.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/11lfrz02_0813_edited.jpgBeach on the south-east coast.Beach on the south-east coast.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/11lfrz02_0785_edited.jpgA fort on the French side of St. Martin.A fort on the French side of St. Martin.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/11lfrz02_0779_cropped.jpgMission accomplished: La Forza safe and sound in Sint Maarten.Mission accomplished: La Forza safe and sound in Sint Maarten.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/11lfrz02_0743_cropped.jpgPassing through the drawbridge into Simpson Bay Lagoon.Passing through the drawbridge into Simpson Bay Lagoon.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/11lfrz02_0740_edited.jpgArriving in warm evening light.Arriving in warm evening light.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/11lfrz02_0733_edited.jpgLa Forza, a Canadian documented vessel, proudly announces her arrival.La Forza, a Canadian documented vessel, proudly announces her arrival.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/11lfrz02_0731_cropped.jpgGary dressed for a night out on the town!Gary dressed for a night out on the town!2015-07-26T02:17:28+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2011/12/23/2011-11-13-closing-the-loop/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/11me2dc_states_collage.jpg31 state / provincial line crossings down. Quite a few to go :-)31 state / provincial line crossings down. Quite a few to go :-)https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/11me2dc_route_map.jpgFull circle.Full circle.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/11me2dc_hdr-0002-0004-0006_edited.jpgThe Camel precariously balanced on one foot. - HDRThe Camel precariously balanced on one foot. - HDRhttps://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/11me2dc_0023_cropped.jpgView of NYC from the George Washington Bridge.View of NYC from the George Washington Bridge.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/11me2dc_0022_cropped.jpgStopping for a "state line" picture while suspended over the Husdon River on the George Washington Bridge.Stopping for a "state line" picture while suspended over the Husdon River on the George Washington Bridge.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/11me2dc_0019_cropped.jpgThe Camel sharing sleeping quarters with an Aston Martin in the hotel parking garage.The Camel sharing sleeping quarters with an Aston Martin in the hotel parking garage.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/11me2dc_0018_cropped.jpgThe Perry Memorial Arch in Bridgeport, CT.The Perry Memorial Arch in Bridgeport, CT.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/11me2dc_0013_cropped.jpgThe first time I've ever resorted to not workin on the Camel myself. Luckily Wagner Motorsports in Worcester treated the beast well.The first time I've ever resorted to not workin on the Camel myself. Luckily Wagner Motorsports in Worcester treated the beast well.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/11me2dc_0010_cropped.jpgThe littlest 12V pump that could.The littlest 12V pump that could.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/11me2dc_0009_cropped.jpgNothing says a good time like a set of tire irons.Nothing says a good time like a set of tire irons.2012-01-01T04:03:48+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2011/12/16/2011-10-25-family-road-trip/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/p1010123_edited.jpgDancing a jig with Taryn, Aunt Marge and Charles while Taryn laughs at my lack of coordination.Dancing a jig with Taryn, Aunt Marge and Charles while Taryn laughs at my lack of coordination.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/p1010101_edited.jpgEnjoying dinner with Uncle Joe at restaurant stop 1 of 3 for the night.Enjoying dinner with Uncle Joe at restaurant stop 1 of 3 for the night.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/dscf1561_edited.jpgDavey Armstrong of "Four Feet Two Shoes" playing the harmonica, guitar, and foot organ all at the same time.Davey Armstrong of "Four Feet Two Shoes" playing the harmonica, guitar, and foot organ all at the same time.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/dscf1502_cropped.jpgQuite a nice family portrait don't you think?Quite a nice family portrait don't you think?https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/dscf1463_cropped.jpgThankfully by this point my dear sister and cousin had given up on finding me a date and left this poor decrepit candidate alone, though she does have a beautiful smile.Thankfully by this point my dear sister and cousin had given up on finding me a date and left this poor decrepit candidate alone, though she does have a beautiful smile.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/dscf1450_edited.jpgFall colors and blueberry bushes on one of my favorite coastal drives: Appleton Hill Road.Fall colors and blueberry bushes on one of my favorite coastal drives: Appleton Hill Road.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/dscf1394_edited.jpgHappy to be back on deck alive after Taryn hoisted me up the mast to take measurements for new sails.Happy to be back on deck alive after Taryn hoisted me up the mast to take measurements for new sails.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/11me01_0103_cropped.jpgA get together like old times with Mom, Dad, Mike, Carrie, John and Shirley.A get together like old times with Mom, Dad, Mike, Carrie, John and Shirley.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/11cuz01_1010_cropped.jpgJoe, Kelli and I in the Mont-Royal lodge at the summit.Joe, Kelli and I in the Mont-Royal lodge at the summit.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/12/11cuz01_1000_cropped.jpgA breakfast of French pastries at the Jean-Talon Market.A breakfast of French pastries at the Jean-Talon Market.2011-12-16T22:49:56+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2011/11/26/2011-11-26-winters-first-turns/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ski01_0002_cropped.jpgNice day for hiking in tele-boots with nothing on my person but a pair of skiis, camera, and blueberry muffin. Thanks Brown Bag!Nice day for hiking in tele-boots with nothing on my person but a pair of skiis, camera, and blueberry muffin. Thanks Brown Bag!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ski01_0003_levels.jpgAt the top of the T-Bar lift.At the top of the T-Bar lift.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ski01_0006_cropped.jpgAt the summit of Mt. Ragged.At the summit of Mt. Ragged.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ski01_0008_cropped.jpgView of Rockland Harbour and the Atlantic Ocean from atop Ragged Mountain.View of Rockland Harbour and the Atlantic Ocean from atop Ragged Mountain.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ski01_0009.jpgDoesn't seem they try to hide the fact you're skiing two miles from the coast!Doesn't seem they try to hide the fact you're skiing two miles from the coast!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ski01_0010_levels.jpgPowder is so last year! Nothing compares to gliding on a sweet, slick pillow of mud! Anyone know where I can by P-Tex by the gallon?Powder is so last year! Nothing compares to gliding on a sweet, slick pillow of mud! Anyone know where I can by P-Tex by the gallon?https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ski01_0015_levels.jpgSkiing down toward the lodge and Hosmer Pond.Skiing down toward the lodge and Hosmer Pond.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ski01_0016_cropped.jpgIt wasn't all rocks and mud, actually most of the ride down was fine carving conditions.It wasn't all rocks and mud, actually most of the ride down was fine carving conditions.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ski01_0017_cropped.jpg850 vertical feet await!850 vertical feet await!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ski01_0022_cropped.jpgCoffeed up and ready to hike.Coffeed up and ready to hike.2012-04-12T22:09:45+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2011/11/10/2011-11-09-back-in-the-saddle/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ride01_00001.jpgThe letter.The letter.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ride01_0033_cropped.jpgRock crawling at an undisclosed location.Rock crawling at an undisclosed location.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ride01_0031_cropped.jpgA personal submarine at the Keag Store in South Thomaston.A personal submarine at the Keag Store in South Thomaston.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ride01_0027_edited.jpgMaine's version of Alaska's "Bridge to Nowhere" - Tenants Harbour.Maine's version of Alaska's "Bridge to Nowhere" - Tenants Harbour.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ride01_0025_cropped.jpgLobster boats in Tenants Harbour.Lobster boats in Tenants Harbour.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ride01_0021_edited.jpgCamel and driver, friends once more.Camel and driver, friends once more.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ride01_0010_edited.jpgEnd of the road - the Marshall Point light near Port Clyde.End of the road - the Marshall Point light near Port Clyde.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ride01_0004_edited.jpgWaiting for our ship to come in at the Monhegan Island ferry terminal in Port ClydeWaiting for our ship to come in at the Monhegan Island ferry terminal in Port Clydehttps://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ride01_0002_cropped.jpgA tribute to the battles between knights and dragons which used to be common around Tenants Harbour. A tribute to the battles between knights and dragons which used to be common around Tenants Harbour. https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/11ride01_0001_edited.jpgLobster boats near Spruce Head.Lobster boats near Spruce Head.2011-11-19T17:10:21+00:00monthlyhttps://thedromedarytales.com/2011/10/25/2011-09-25-rockland-to-newport/https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/11lfrz01_0357_dads_cropped.jpgThanks Nicolas, safe sailing and I'll see you somewhere in the Caribbean!Thanks Nicolas, see you somewhere in the Caribbean!Thanks Nicolas, safe sailing and I'll see you somewhere in the Caribbean!https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/11lfrz01_hdr-0049-0051-0053_edited1.jpgVozrozhdeniya? No, just a power plant on the banks of the Cape Cod Canal. - HDRVozrozhdeniya? No, just a power plant on the banks of the Cape Cod Canal. - HDRhttps://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/11lfrz01_0010_edited1.jpgMom and Dad navigating while enjoying some chips and home made Spicy Blue Cheese dip made minutes earlier in the galley.Mom and Dad navigating while enjoying some chips and home made Spicy Blue Cheese dip made minutes earlier in the galley.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/11lfrz01_0348_edited.jpgMorning light. Note the mast of Mirabella V in the distance on the right, tallest mast in the world at 292' above water.Morning light. Note the mast of Mirabella V in the distance on the right, tallest mast in the world at 292' above water.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/11lfrz01_0347_cropped.jpgMorning light in Newport before Mom, Dad and I headed back to Rockland by bus.Morning light in Newport before Mom, Dad and I headed back to Rockland by bus.https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/11lfrz01_0342_cropped.jpgA replica of the famous 135' J-class "Ranger".A replica of the famous 135' J-class "Ranger".https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/11lfrz01_0326_dads.jpgDocked in Newport. (Photo by Dad)Docked in Newport. (Photo by Dad)https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/11lfrz01_03100311_dads.jpgHeading into Newport harbour. (Photo by Dad)Heading into Newport harbour. (Photo by Dad)https://thedromedarytales.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/11lfrz01_0262_dads.jpgMom and I gazing up at quite a wall of canvas. 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