All Hands On Deck   Adventures on land and at sea

It’s Santa’s feet! Without an intense schedule of passage making, Lee and I have settled into a routine not unlike that of teenagers in their first days of vacation. At least we don’t stay up till the wee hours of the morning or drive to the mall to hang out with our friends. We have […]

Charleston at last! I never thought this city would feel like such an important destination on our journey. It turns out Charleston is special for several reasons. One, it’s our first stop in South Carolina (a new stat for us). Two, we sailed here offshore overnight in the cold and wind without mishap or disaster! […]

Lee said this last week and now it pops into my head a few times a day. It’s not every day that I get to do extreme things, just most days. It’s so true. By extreme things, he means driving the dinghy miles upwind back to Pirat in the dark through steep wind chop after […]

My uncle just sent me a picture of Doc, my dog, from Thanksgiving. I miss Doc but he would not like boat life at all. He gets the starring role here because he makes me feel all warm and fuzzy inside. This morning, like many mornings, Lee and I are transfixed by our various electronic […]