Five days out of La Paz and we couldn't ask for a better trip. The weather has been perfect, sunny and calm, and the boat has been performing perfectly. After months of sitting in a marina we were concerned that some of the boat systems may have be…
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The old stomping ground…
As posted earlier, Crew Istaboa is seriously searching for a new dirt dwelling.And, yes I know, there are those who feel there is no better life than full time living aboard our boats, but we’ve been doing the cruising thing for many years and we like …
Maximizing Outdoor Time
We prefer to eat our meals, read and generally relax outdoors as much as possible.
In the cool and sometimes rainy Pacific Northwest, this at times can be a chal…
R.I.P. Earl Scruggs
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Bahamas Next Chapter-Albany
The kids left at noon and at 4:30pm the seawall behind us collapsed at Atlantis. I was standing in the cockpit and admiring the view when all hell broke loose. Julie was drying her hair and heard the commotion. I thought there had been …
Hop on the bus, Gus
We’ve stored our car in Ensenada, finished all critical boat projects, and bought enough provisions to last through the apocalypse (not that we think that’s going to happen) so it’s time to cut the lines and leave La Paz. After too ma…
Keith’s First Week Montage
We made a two page photo montage of Keith from Mar 16-24. Most of them came from a session where he was wide awake making all kinds of faces. Take a look. While we think they are all adorable pictures, we … Continue reading →
Anxiety!!!
Along with FUD (Fear, Uncertainty, and doubt)… We got a bad case of it. Can’t hardly sleep at nightWe’ve lived in this house for almost 20 years, rebuilt it to our specifications, and love every tree and bush, but we’re never here anymore. So we’re d…
Ski Racing
Bear has been skiing since he was two years old. He is lucky in that he has a dad who taught skiing for 25 years and a sister who currently teaches, so his skills have been honed since day one. Those skills were put to the test this year when he was pa…
Atlantis-Finale
The kids explored and enjoyed all that Atlantis had to offer – water sports, water rides and fantastic pools and beautiful beaches, golf, massages at the Mandarin spa, swimming with the dolphins, dinner, shopping at the straw market, et…
