Author: Lynne Picard

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Rosario Resort & Marina sold

osario Resort & Marina, the historic facility on the shores of Orcas Island’s East Sound, has new owners. The sale closes on the last day of February, but the resort will cease all operations...

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Mrs T’s Brown-Eyed Susans

friend from middle school used to bring these cookies for lunch. Her family had a housekeeper, “Mrs T”, who made meals, baked, cleaned and did laundry for her mother. How sweet would that be?...

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Semco sails to the rescue

We found a product that lets us mostly escape the ball and chain of excessive exterior teak. Twice a year we spend a weekend splashing the the wood with teak sealer.

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Granola Sunrise Muffins

runchy and full of flavor, not too sweet, these muffins surprisingly contain no egg, make up in less than 10 minutes, and are moist and nutritious. You can play with the recipe adding pecans...

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A summer that tested my limits

Whether it was soaring fuel prices, frosty temperatures or endless rain, this was a year to remember for many cruising the north BC coast. We might wish to forget our reaction when we came face to face with a grizzly.

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Discovering Puget Sound, Part 3

Due to a forgetful editor, this final chapter in a three-part series about cruising Puget Sound got filed away. Now here it is, finally, with information about exploring the North Sound.