Last week we talked about the importance of fuses and breakers. Every energized wire should be protected from overheating or fire by using a properly sized fuse or breaker. This week's blog will talk about how I go about installing them.
Read MoreGentry's sleepy-eyed little girls got up to hug us goodbye in Albuquerque at 0530 and we made our way back to the airport surrounded in darkness. The airport is small and comfortable; no lines, no waiting, good coffee and fast, free internet. Our Southwest flight was on time and direct to Baltimore. We stepped out on the BWI curb around 1330 EDT to a chilly (40F) overcast day.
Read MoreWe're on the move again, back to Nine of Cups. This time, however, we've added a little side trip to the journey. Granted, Albuquerque isn't quite on the direct route, but we're stopping for a few days in New Mexico to visit with Gentry, our niece and Just A Little Further's grand web mistress. Though we're in touch almost daily sending blog posts and pics, we haven't seen each other in over a year, so the visit is most welcome and long overdue. Mary and Paul dropped us at Las Vegas' McCarran Airport before dawn for the 56-minute Allegiant flight to Albuquerque International Sunport. The $36/pp fare did not include luggage nor assigned seats, but even with a couple of paid checked bags, we considered it a bargain … despite the uncomfortable seats and the lack of coffee. We're budget-minded to the core. Actually, we would have purchased coffee, but they serve no hot drinks. Ugh!
Read MoreHi there and welcome to Just A Little Further!
We are David and Marcie Lynn and we've lived aboard our Liberty 458 cutter-rigged sailboat since 2000.
What began as an urge to travel slowly and economically at our own pace ended up an adventure of a lifetime.
Well, here we are ... nearly 90,000 miles under the keel, 5 continents, 5 Great Southern Capes, 36 countries and almost two decades later, still taking one passage at a time and going just a little further.
