We had some moving ups to do in the East Coast. We are settled in a nice and cozy town named Essex, CT. I can spend time at a coffee shop, walk to the water, and wonder about sailing. Sunday afternoon is nice, relaxing, and good around here. On to the advednture! Continue reading MorningPawffee@Essex, CT
Sailing is exciting and fun! Often times, our sailboat needs TLC. Our boat is 1980 Morgan 321, so I guess it is time for a fuel tank work. After few weeks of taking care of land stuff, we came back to the boat and immediately noticed fuel leak. 1. Fuel in the bilge. 2. Air … Continue reading Boat Project/ ヨットのプロジェクト
Morning Pawffee is back! In the midst of summer, my husband and I traveled to Mystic, Connecticut. We loved seeing sailboats at harbors and marinas. We spent 3 days there mostly by the water walking around and seeing sailboats. We were surprised that there was a lot of sailboats on moorings. If we were to … Continue reading Mysterious Mystic
Sailboat is an extension of our house. One day, our dream is to live aboard. Our dogs make themselves at home on our sailboat, too. They turn settees (couch areas on a sailboat) into an agility field- jumping between settees back and forth. They sometimes stop and think what their next moves will be for … Continue reading Sailors @Sailboat／船乗りは、帆船で。
Yu-Tofu is a light, tasty, and soothing meal that keeps you warm during the winter season. This dish also helps a stomach rest. It is a nice meal to have during the cold winter season, or after a few days of eating out and holiday parties. After the oyster festivities, I have been making simple … Continue reading Yu-Tofu／湯豆腐
I had been waiting for this moment for a year! Finally, the new year’s eve came around again in 2018. Oyster Roast is back!! At our marina, we have an Oyster Roast Event for having a pot luck party with people in the community, having fun, enjoying delicious food, and raising fund. During the Oyster … Continue reading Oyster Three Ways!／牡蠣三種類の食べ方！
A Happy New Year!! 明けまして おめでとうございます！！ We spent our New Year at our sailboat. In this town, there is a Dragon Run event to welcome and celebrate the New Year. There are two Dragon Run time slots. The first Dragon Run is at 8:00 PM, and the second one is around 11:30 PM. Bring your pots … Continue reading A Happy New Year!／明けまして おめでとうございます！
It is the end of the year, and a shrimp season is still going where we are. Pleasantly surprised by this! The last year, the shrimp season ended before the Thanksgiving Holiday. This year, the season started late, and it has been running from the mid July and still going. When we get fresh shrimp … Continue reading Shrimp Season／ 海老漁の季節
We love this town. Until we found this town, we did not know it existed on a map. Once we found it, we are in love with this town. We are going to enjoy stretching our legs in the water and on the land, just like our sailboat’s name, Nagisa. Peace and Brushing Out! … Continue reading Sailboat Town／ 帆船の町
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