Huge Wake from a Towboat Leaving Lock 8
I think I know why most of the pleasure boats in these parts have unpainted metal hulls: you don't have to sweat it when the current pushes you up against the dock. Leaving our dock this morning I wished Nellie had an unpainted metal hull...
La Crosse Municipal Marina, Funky but Friendly
We like to walk. We like Chinese food. Today we walked 8-1/2 miles for Chinese. That was too far. Indian food at 5 miles would have tasted better. Live and learn.
Lansing, Iowa to La Crosse, Wisconsin
Tonight Nellie's 34 miles farther up the Mississippi and in the Municipal Marina in La Crosse, Wisconsin. We're now 4,083 miles into the trip. DBH
