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Tag Archives: Cairns
Photos from Passages from Cairns to Darwin
The album below includes photos from our two week, 1090 nautical mile, journey from Cairns to Darwin. Highlights include some beautiful sunsets, sights from our hike at Margaret Bay to Indian Bay along the trail of blue things, various sailing … Continue reading
Posted in News, Sightseeing
Tagged Cairns, Calimero, Darwin, passage, photos, SeaChange, tahina
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Departure From Cairns Next Week
Late yesterday the doctor called me on my cell phone. He had consulted with the primary ophthalmologist at the hospital with the results from my last visit. He wanted to call me to let me know they confirmed his diagnosis … Continue reading
Posted in News, Preparations, Sightseeing
Tagged Australia, Cairns, departure, eye, tahina
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Major Progress on Eye
My most recent eye clinic visit was much better than previous visits. They finally stopped saying “two or more weeks left”. This time the doctor said you have made “major progress!”. He said the defect is now over twice as … Continue reading
Six Weeks and Counting
I arrived in Cairns six weeks ago to go to the hospital to have a severe eye infection treated. For six weeks I have had to manage an intensive series of medications – mostly antibiotics, steroids, and pain relievers – … Continue reading
Caught an Anchor in Our Crazy Anchorage
When we went to move our boat to a better spot at the anchorage here in Cairns a few weeks ago, we had a complication. As we were pulling up the chain Karen noticed something extra caught on the chain. … Continue reading
Yet Another Week in Cairns
The eye continues to progress, but so does the wait for a departure date. I’m taking far less pain meds now, and my eye is starting to look normal at the outside. I can even see a part of the … Continue reading
Guest Return and Eye Update
On Monday Karen and I ran some errands in town. We used Google Maps on our phones to find buses – and it was great. Just ask for bus directions and it will tell you the nearest bus stop and … Continue reading
Tahina Has Night in Town
On Saturday morning, we took Tahina into the town Marina. We needed to give the boat a thorough washing, take on water, do some laundry, and do some other cleaning on the insides. We had plans to have a guest … Continue reading
Posted in Boat Maintenance, News, Sightseeing
Tagged Australia, Cairns, cleaning, eye, Marina, tahina
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More Eye Progress
Had another eye appointment today to verify the new treatments are working properly. The doctor was quite pleased with the progress and reported the last obvious infection remnants are gone, and that the ulcer continues to reduce in size. He … Continue reading
Eye Progress Report
At my eye appointment yesterday the doctor said there was noticeable improvement. The corneal ulcer defect reduced in size significantly. More important, the tissue that normally covers the cornea (epithelium layer) has started growing back. This means the infection is … Continue reading
Posted in Boat Maintenance, News
Tagged Australia, Cairns, eye, infection, maintenance, tahina
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