{"id":3102,"date":"2014-02-10T15:07:44","date_gmt":"2014-02-10T15:07:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/?p=3102"},"modified":"2014-02-10T15:07:44","modified_gmt":"2014-02-10T15:07:44","slug":"2014-02-08classes-training-fishing-well-miss-you","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/?p=3102","title":{"rendered":"2014-02-08&ndash;Classes, Training, Fishing &amp; &ldquo;We&rsquo;ll Miss You&rdquo;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you think George Town Bahamas is more like \u201cAdult Day Care\u201d than anything, well you might be right. The day starts at 08:00 with the morning Radio Net on the two-way radio. There are several sections \u201cAny Emergency or Priority Traffic,\u201d \u201cweather,\u201d \u2018Local Business,\u201d \u201cCommunity Announcements,\u201d \u201dBoaters General.\u201d By the end of the 30 min radio presentation you know which business is having a sale, what time the bake sale fund raiser for the local school starts, what time softball practice starts, when and where yoga will start and information on where to get that part you need and how to install it. That is just the tip if the iceberg and Annette does a great job of keeping up notes on what is happening and where.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2014_02_07_15_42_30_AWB-019.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2014_02_07_15_42_30_AWB-019\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"2014_02_07_15_42_30_AWB-019\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2014_02_07_15_42_30_AWB-019.jpg\" width=\"644\" height=\"484\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first of MY weeks activities was the discussion\/seminar on boat batteries and charging systems. For many boats the Bahamas is the first time being off the grid (not in a marina with shore power) so there is a lot to keeping your boat powered up and your beer cold. That\u2019s really the risk, warm beer!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2014_01_31_14_23_58_AWB-017.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2014_01_31_14_23_58_AWB-017\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"2014_01_31_14_23_58_AWB-017\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2014_01_31_14_23_58_AWB-017.jpg\" width=\"644\" height=\"484\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As you can see the event was very well attended and the classroom is pretty cool too!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2014_01_31_14_24_26_AWB-015.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2014_01_31_14_24_26_AWB-015\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"2014_01_31_14_24_26_AWB-015\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2014_01_31_14_24_26_AWB-015.jpg\" width=\"644\" height=\"484\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This picture did not come out as well but this was the site of the HAM Radio Seminar. I have been studying for my Tech and might try the General Test as well. Think of my n 20 Feb!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2014_02_01_16_27_32_AWB-012_stitch.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2014_02_01_16_27_32_AWB-012_stitch\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"2014_02_01_16_27_32_AWB-012_stitch\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2014_02_01_16_27_32_AWB-012_stitch.jpg\" width=\"644\" height=\"229\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A quick view of downtown George Town<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2014_02_03_11_38_58_AWB-008.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2014_02_03_11_38_58_AWB-008\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"2014_02_03_11_38_58_AWB-008\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2014_02_03_11_38_58_AWB-008.jpg\" width=\"644\" height=\"481\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2014_02_03_11_39_04_AWB-007.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2014_02_03_11_39_04_AWB-007\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"2014_02_03_11_39_04_AWB-007\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2014_02_03_11_39_04_AWB-007.jpg\" width=\"644\" height=\"482\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Annette belongs to a Facebook Group called \u201cWoman Who Sail\u201d and there have been a couple of different meet ups that we have enjoyed attending.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2014_02_04_19_15_48_AWB-003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2014_02_04_19_15_48_AWB-003\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"2014_02_04_19_15_48_AWB-003\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2014_02_04_19_15_48_AWB-003.jpg\" width=\"644\" height=\"484\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>(Right to Left, MaryMarie (Eleanor Q), Annette (Magnolia) Nancy (Mandela)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2014_02_04_19_50_38_AWB-001.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2014_02_04_19_50_38_AWB-001\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"2014_02_04_19_50_38_AWB-001\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2014_02_04_19_50_38_AWB-001.jpg\" width=\"644\" height=\"484\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As most readers know we have been blessed to share a huge portion of this trip with our friends on Eleanor Q. Sadly it is time for them to start heading north. We have shared the challenges and successes and we VERY much look forward to seeing them sooner than later. Fair-Winds our dear friends, be safe!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2013_12_03_21_37_00_AWB-002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2013_12_03_21_37_00_AWB-002\" style=\"border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px; border-top-width: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"2013_12_03_21_37_00_AWB-002\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/02\/2013_12_03_21_37_00_AWB-002.jpg\" width=\"644\" height=\"484\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you think George Town Bahamas is more like \u201cAdult Day Care\u201d than anything, well you might be right. 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