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Croton-on-the-Hudson

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We travelled on and off with a group of Loopers, early mornings and long days;  taking advantage of good weather windows. Waves, swells and tides during this section are some of the most worrisome….and 🤢 for the admiral. Sunrises and sunsets….just doesn’t get old. Our little Vivienne was born 2 weeks early….Mom and babe doing fine.  Grandparents….overjoyed!!!  The news arrived on WhatsApp….technology. We crossed NYC in heavy fog following 2 friends. We are now docked at Half Moon bay marina just north of the city on the Hudson River.  Staying 2 weeks here; boat projects, touring the area and driving home to enjoy the grandkids. Rented a car for the trip home…shopping and a stop at a nearby dam…lovely. Drove one hour north for a walk over the Hudson….great views of this beautiful area. Then onto dinner at the Culinary Institute of America where students practice their skill in 3 different restaurants.  We chose French cuisine in The Bocuse restaurant.  Our table was right in front of t