Spent the last couple of days getting the boat ready to be by herself for a month. Pulled the search light off the boat (with Glenn’s help) and will take it back to the states for refurb. It somehow had gotten water in it and the electrical …
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Watching the caulk dry…
Nope… we’re not up to much. Having those maintenance issues dealt with in between rain showers. It’s pretty hot after those bouts of rain due to the steam and the Florida sun. We’re not complaining though… been catchin up on our reading (just finis…
Trumbower Visit to Los Suenos
Glenn and Judy Trumbower arrived last Wednesday (8/31) afternoon from Annapolis, Maryland. Glenn, Julie and I worked together at Lockheed when Glenn was a Commander in the Navy. Many years ago, about 20, we used to go visit them an…
Speaking at Trawlerfest and Seven Seas Gam!
Sunday, October 2 we will be doing a presentation on our circumnavigation for the Seven Seas Cruising Association’s San Diego Gam. The Gam is an all day event featuring four seminars and open to the general public. For more information, … Continue reading →
Tanna
We traveled the 60 nm from Anatom to the island of Tanna yesterday, arriving early afternoon. It was an easy crossing and we were joined by our friends Jacqui and David on their sailboat ‘Jackster’. We have traveled with th…
Those darn sailboaters…
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Chesterfield Reef
Chesterfield Reef is a big V-shaped reef, right in the middle of precisely nowhere. Being almost exactly half way between Vanuatu and Bundaberg, it made a convenient spot to break up the trip. It tapers out to about 8 miles across at the top, an…
#54 Reflections … A Year Later
Today, we’re going through stuff. Our house sold in early summer and fortunately the buyers wanted most of the contents, all except personal things. We’re sorting into three piles: necessities, memorabilia and garage sale. Not surprisingly, the only “necessities” remaining from a fully furnished home all fit neatly in one box and a hang up bag each. No regrets, that’s just the way it is. The reality of a plan we put into motion three and half years ago is now taking its true, although somew…
#54 Reflections … A Year Later
Today, we’re going through stuff. Our house sold in early summer and fortunately the buyers wanted most of the contents, all except personal things. We’re sorting into three piles: necessities, memorabilia and garage sale. Not sur…
#54 Reflections … A Year Later
Today, we’re going through stuff. Our house sold in early summer and fortunately the buyers wanted most of the contents, all except personal things. We’re sorting into three piles: necessities, memorabilia and garage sale. Not sur…
