Category Archives: Getting ready in NYC

Last year we started our biggest projects on the boat yet. We wanted to get our generator running again. Unfortunately the survey did not tell us that the generator did not produce any electricity. See (5) on http://marcusandjolanda.com/home-improvement-update/ Thanks to … Continue reading →

Have you ever ……. felt that you experience in weeks more than usually in a year? I definitely feel that way as I’m looking back since we got back from our holiday vacation from Germany / Switzerland to visit family … Continue reading →

Exciting year with a lot of challenges – and memories we never will forget. Grateful for our experiences and what we have and ready for the changes we want to take on in the new year Rollercoaster year – our … Continue reading →

The last few months were filled with celebration of the season. A lot of birthdays, thanksgiving and holiday events.

The Autumn sports activities started officially in the last week of September with the Half Marathon in the Hamptons. Our Swiss friend Andreas was joining us for a longer weekend and running with us as well. The event was well … Continue reading →

I did a quick and dirty cut of the jumps I did last weekend at Skydive the Ranch. Many thanks to my friend Christian who took the video. Can’t wait for more this year.

We were looking forward to our first trip with our boat and Memorial Weekend Monday was the perfect day to visit our friends Alex and Noelva in City Island. There is their friend’s mooring ball right in front of their … Continue reading →

We had the pleasure to attend the wedding of Jennifer and Joseph at Shelter Island. Thanks so much for a beautiful weekend. Click on the video above.

Despite the not so promising weather forecast, we invited some of our friends to an Easter brunch. Jolanda was hiding some eggs and bunnies for a little exploration on the boat for our friends. I did install a handrail with … Continue reading →

Some of you might remember that we put most of our stuff in storage (including winter clothes) when we moved out of our apartment at downtown Manhattan. The last twenty month we missed some of the things which were locked … Continue reading →