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March 14, 2015 It's getting a bit late in the evening. I'm seated in my comfy deck chair inside the screened enclosure on "Blue Heron's" stern cockpit. It's a peaceful night. The wind has died down, but there is still a gentle breeze blowing in the oak trees lining the shore. It's been a warm day, but the temperature tonight is in the mid 70-degrees F, just about perfect. The chilly Vero Beach, Florida, winter is just about past, and it's time to start firming up plans for Summer and next Fall. I contracted with a commercial shipper to haul "Blue Heron" up to the Chesapeake Bay in April. I'll be keeping the boat at Anchorage Marina in the Canton section of Baltimore on the Patapsco River just east of Baltimore's Inner Harbor. I chose that location as it is a short water-taxi and light rail ride to BWI Airport. Also, Anchorage Marina has gated parking and is within walking distance of a Safeway grocery store, a Starbucks, and a W...