After paying €1.249 for a liter of diesel (Yes, that $5.90/gal.!) and after seeing this at our marina laundry room: Yes, that’s €10 for a ‘bigger’ and €6 for regular washer use; that would be almost $13 and $10 respectively!.…
Stuck at Heathrow
Our DWF to LHR flight got delayed about 1 hour and 1/2 right at Dallas due to some techical issues. Our scheduled 2 hour layover at LHR got squished to mere 1/2 hour which was not enough to make our…
My boat has it marking done.
Friendly people at GlobalNautic.com at the Port Napoleon have just finished their marking job on my sail boat. BVI requirement to use 4″ high block letters on the stern makes it look somewhat over sized.
Car has to go, too.
Our Mazda was the last thing in our possession that was keeping us being landlubbers. So it has to go before we leave for our sail boat. With a help from Carmax we’re car free now; well, not fully, we…
Goodby McKinney.
That’s may be our last time in McKinney, TX. At least for a while. Being this a rainy day does not help our melancholy at all!

Weekend at Austin
We’ve spent a great weekend at Austin, TX, visiting with our older daughter. We’ve had such a great time but now it’s time to bid farewell to her and a great city of Austin! We love you so much, Marysia…
Empty spaces
They may be empty spaces now but they were always full of love, laughter and very good memories. It’s been a great home of ours, the third one for our family, that I’ve designed and finished myself with invaluable help…
AirBnB Life!
For the next 10 days, until we close all our business in North Texas, we’re going to live out of an AirBnB .place on Cole Ave.; just off the McKinney Avenue!
All my crap got hauled away!
Around noon on this beautiful day of October 29 the second container with my belongings was hauled away. Now I’m virtually stuff free. We have just two pieces of luggage each. Life simplified!