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2007 June Knitting Cruise!

Hi! I just got back from another great knitting cruise! It was fabulous.... we had so much fun! Here are some pictures for your amusement :

Rocklandharbor
Rockland Harbor in the morning before we left


Amyknitssocks
Amy knits socks :)


Breakfast_2
Breakfast!


Americaneaglesetsout
American Eagle sets out.


Breakwaterlight
We pass the Rockland Breakwater Light and set out for some knitting and sailing!

Signalflags
Shawn runs up the signal flags: "Knit Wit"

Sparkplug
Sailing past the Spark Plug.

Nemo
Nemo goes along for the ride (but he can't knit).


Jollyroger
We ran up the Jolly Roger so we could attack an approaching cruise ship ;)


Cruiseship
The cruise ship we shot our cannon at.

Hellshalfacre
Hell's Half Acre island where we had our lobsterbake. It's all granite, no sand!

Rocks
These rocks on Hell's Half Acre are amazing...


Shawngeorgelobbies
Shawn and George escort the crustaceans to the pot.


Lobstersup
The lobsters emerged all red and yummy!


Robjacquelineandg0013


Charles
Making S'mores! mmmmm


Hulahooping
After s'mores... fun with hula hoops!

Sunsetjune2007
Penobscot Bay, home of the best sunsets in the world.....

Comments

oooh how you tempt me.. my three favourite things.. sailing, knitting and eating lobster! AHHH That's it I am writing a million more patterns and saving up!
Look out!!!

Looks like an awful lot of fun, Beth. Thanks for the great pictures... now I have a fuller mental picture of the event.

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  • W. B. Yeats, from "Adam's Curse":
    "I said 'a line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does seem a moment's thought, Our stitching and unstitching has been naught."

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  • Mr. Finch, in a recent Dr. Who episode:
    "....forget the shooting-dog thing..."

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  • Katharine Hepburn:
    "Cold sober, I find myself absolutely fascinating!"

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  • Winston Churchill:
    "I know history will be kind to me, because I intend to write it."

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  • Kaylee, in the TV show Firefly, "Jaynestown" episode:
    "Hamsters is nice."

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  • Bill Slease, paraphrasing John Beck & Mitchell Wades' book Got Game:
    "The hunger for a challenge that requires your full attention is a hero's desire."

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  • from a refrigerator magnet:
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  • from Mike Doughty ("American Car")
    "I'm done with elephants and clowns
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  • from Dr. Who:
    "Are you in charge here?"
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