The Adventures of Avalon

This blog is about the boat voyage my uncle and I took from North Myrtle Beach, SC to the Florida Keys along the Intracoastal Waterway upon his 46-foot yacht, Avalon from March to June, 2013.

Monday, June 3, 2013

Well, we're back

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Last evening a rusty, rugged little boat called Dynasty came up Awendaw Creek where we were anchored. The crew of five seemed to come out of...

Sunday, June 2, 2013

One long day from journey's end

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I'm sure Charleston is a wonderful city; in fact it has been voted the number one U.S. city, whatever that means. Forgive me though, for...

Friday, May 31, 2013

Returning to the untamed Georgia coast

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The waters along the Georgia coast are blessed with dolphins, but infested with swamp flies. As we crossed Cumberland Sound after leaving Cu...

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Wild horses in the island forest

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Yesterday we traveled from St. Augustine to Cumberland Island, about 68 miles. Cumberland Island is a 17-mile long nationally preserved barr...

Monday, May 27, 2013

Wandering but not lost in St. Augustine

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Where does one begin when speaking of the city that began before any other European settlement in the United States? St. Augustine can’t be...

Friday, May 24, 2013

Some unexpected sights

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On this trip down and up the coast, I didn't see many of the things I expected to see, but I'm also seeing many things I didn't ...

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Hundreds of words about hundreds of miles

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We've traveled so much the past few days that it's tough to remember many details. As we passed through the Golden Coast of Florida,...

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