{"id":7642,"date":"2017-07-04T02:22:09","date_gmt":"2017-07-04T02:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/?p=7642"},"modified":"2017-07-04T02:22:09","modified_gmt":"2017-07-04T02:22:09","slug":"2017-07-03-wow-its-time-already","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/?p=7642","title":{"rendered":"2017-07-03 Wow, its time already?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We returned to Galesville with a lot of questions in front of us. Would we be buying a new boat? How would we say good-bye to Magnolia. How would we\u2026.. and now tomorrow we leave our home of the last 4 years\u2026that\u2019s a heavier thought than expected as I type this so I am just going to ignore those thoughts for now\u2026.<\/p>\n<p>In the mean time, life has been full of sharing time with family and friend. Below you see a SMALL number of the \u201cGenIVs.\u201d I promise at some point there will be a consolidated list but there MUST be a 100 of us by now. We were invited to the McAndrews Family reunion which was a wonderful afternoon of catching up and playing corn-hole!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/19452831_10102995758962212_4262106564987864430_o.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"642\" height=\"552\" title=\"19452831_10102995758962212_4262106564987864430_o\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"19452831_10102995758962212_4262106564987864430_o\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/19452831_10102995758962212_4262106564987864430_o.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>McAndrews kids with once brother missing\u2026.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170624_161059.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"364\" title=\"20170624_161059\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20170624_161059\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170624_161059.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hanging with cousin Jim and avoiding the water balloon fight! <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/FB_IMG_1498823210190.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"646\" height=\"860\" title=\"FB_IMG_1498823210190\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"FB_IMG_1498823210190\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/FB_IMG_1498823210190.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Meeting up with Mandala (Ron &amp; Nancy) for Taco Tuesday\u2026.okay, there was Ice Cream too! (Eyeglasses not removed quick enough)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170620_185836.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"484\" title=\"20170620_185836\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20170620_185836\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170620_185836.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Kind of a hard day when \u201cshe\u201d got the sign\u2026.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170627_095924.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"364\" title=\"20170627_095924\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20170627_095924\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170627_095924.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>One of the few pieces of equipment we are taking with us is the HAM Radio. It took me days to get the radio and equipment installed. Yet I was able to remove everything without a trace in just a few hours.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170630_073923.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"364\" title=\"20170630_073923\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20170630_073923\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170630_073923.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then our friend Kathy calls from New Jersey and suggests they come down for lunch because she wanted to say bye to Magnolia. I think we are all trying to figure out what all these changes are meaning\u2026(see <a title=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/?p=7615\" href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/?p=7615\">http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/?p=7615<\/a>) It was just the intermission we needed to take. A great pause in the packing and thinking. Its really about those moments when we are just together. In that way Annette I are blessed in spades!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170628_155131.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"405\" title=\"20170628_155131\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"20170628_155131\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/20170628_155131.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>With all the changes coming..it was time to embrace it. With Magnolia-M in FL and us here the only thing I could really do was and well work on PR materials. First we needed a logo. With some input from my friend Tim I give you the new Magnolia logo.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-03-Magnolia-M-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"293\" height=\"177\" title=\"2017-07-03-Magnolia-M-2\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"2017-07-03-Magnolia-M-2\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-03-Magnolia-M-2.png\" border=\"0\"><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-03-Magnolia-M-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"276\" height=\"167\" title=\"2017-07-03-Magnolia-M-1\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"2017-07-03-Magnolia-M-1\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/2017-07-03-Magnolia-M-1.png\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Well if you have a logo, well you have to have to have a Boat Card\u2026we were finally able to incorporate the original Magnolia image that Annette\u2019s niece drew for us.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Capture-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"361\" title=\"Capture-1\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"Capture-1\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/Capture-1.jpg\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We had to keep the back the same, our friend Michelle caught this picture of us and its a favorite. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"644\" height=\"362\" title=\"image\" style=\"display: inline; background-image: none;\" alt=\"image\" src=\"http:\/\/a2baker.com\/magnoliablog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/image.png\" border=\"0\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So I guess we are back at the beginning\u2026.we remember vividly the excitement and trepidation when we started on Magnolia-S. She taught us so very much and along the way we brought her back to the fine cruising vessel she was intended to be. We will be heading off her tomorrow so for the rest of tonight we are just going to try and get a good nights sleep. Things are going to get exciting real quick so hang in there. Be Safe A**2<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We returned to Galesville with a lot of questions in front of us. Would we be buying a new boat? How would we say good-bye to Magnolia. 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