{"id":5276,"date":"2015-09-03T19:55:24","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T19:55:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/?p=5276"},"modified":"2015-09-03T19:55:24","modified_gmt":"2015-09-03T19:55:24","slug":"2015-09-04-its-go-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/?p=5276","title":{"rendered":"2015-09-04 It&rsquo;s Go Time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We have really enjoyed our extended stay here at <a href=\"http:\/\/hartgeyachtharbor.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hartge Yacht Harbor.<\/a> The yard and marina workers do good work and could not possibly been kinder or helpful. That said we have been here 3 months which is longer than we have been anywhere since we started this adventure, and its just plain time to get moving! <\/p>\n<p>We do need to say thank you to everyone we spent time with this summer. We ranged from Michigan &amp; Ohio to New Jersey, Maryland and Virginia. So many people took time out of their schedules to visit and make a few memories. We so enjoyed it, thank you!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015_09_03_16_26_59_AWB-016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2015_09_03_16_26_59_AWB-016\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"2015_09_03_16_26_59_AWB-016\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015_09_03_16_26_59_AWB-016.jpg\" width=\"644\" height=\"484\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As I write this, Magnolia\u2019s bottom paint is curing a few yards from the cottage we are staying. The guys from the paint shop are amazing in that they work hours at a time in the protective suits and always have the biggest smiles. There efforts are always appreciated. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015_09_03_16_25_38_AWB-003.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2015_09_03_16_25_38_AWB-003\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"2015_09_03_16_25_38_AWB-003\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015_09_03_16_25_38_AWB-003.jpg\" width=\"644\" height=\"364\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In addition the Admiral put a last minute fix into our sail cover.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015_08_31_15_54_16_AWB-012.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2015_08_31_15_54_16_AWB-012\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"2015_08_31_15_54_16_AWB-012\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015_08_31_15_54_16_AWB-012.jpg\" width=\"644\" height=\"644\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I got a last wash and wax done on the cabin top and gunnels.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015_09_03_16_49_22_AWB-007.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2015_09_03_16_49_22_AWB-007\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"2015_09_03_16_49_22_AWB-007\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015_09_03_16_49_22_AWB-007.jpg\" width=\"295\" height=\"295\"><\/a>&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015_09_03_17_30_48_AWB-008.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2015_09_03_17_30_48_AWB-008\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"2015_09_03_17_30_48_AWB-008\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015_09_03_17_30_48_AWB-008.jpg\" width=\"294\" height=\"294\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The yard will put Magnolia back in the water tomorrow (Friday 4 Sept) and we will head straight out from the slings mid morning. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015_09_02_12_04_41_AWB-014.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2015_09_02_12_04_41_AWB-014\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"2015_09_02_12_04_41_AWB-014\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015_09_02_12_04_41_AWB-014.jpg\" width=\"644\" height=\"484\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Assuming the predicted thunderstorms hold off till late afternoon we will head straight out to the <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Wye_River_(Maryland)\" target=\"_blank\">Wye River<\/a>.&nbsp; The <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pentagonsailing.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pentagon Sailing Club<\/a> will be having a Labor Day Raft-Up out there and we will visit friends on Saturday. Magnolia will stay on a couple more days to allow the Admiral to get her Wye River swimming in and do a few more Magnolia system checks before we really get on our way on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015_09_03_17_18_01_AWB-005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"2015_09_03_17_18_01_AWB-005\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"2015_09_03_17_18_01_AWB-005\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/2015_09_03_17_18_01_AWB-005.jpg\" width=\"644\" height=\"319\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We are looking forward to the new season so if you do not come visit, please be sure to follow here. Be Safe, Be Well, A**2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have really enjoyed our extended stay here at Hartge Yacht Harbor. The yard and marina workers do good work and could not possibly been kinder or helpful. 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