The Good Stuff- Isla Mujeres
And now for the good stuff…We spent over a month in Isla Mujeres. During that time, we had the opportunity...
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In which we begin abenturing to Isla Mujeres
With the backstay kinda cobbled together with stripped life line, 8-10 ubolts and our genoa patched up, we were hopeful...
Continue Reading →Rio Lagartos- Come for the backstay, stay for the mud
No sooner has we been met by the kind and gracious Navarros, Ishmael and his charming son Angel- when they...
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In which I need to find a millinery, because when I said we were in Rio Lagartos everyone said, ‘wear the fox hat.’
Truthfully, recounting passages is my least favorite thing to do. There is a need for precision and accuracy of details...
Continue Reading →In which we begin to realize this is not a passage, but a remake of Homer’s Odyssey
After the storms had passed, we were greeted in the morning by a rolly, uncomfortable amount of swell and absolutely...
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We found what appeared to be a decent weather window for our departure from Clear Lake Shores, Texas to Key...
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After selling our house, furniture and giving away most of our possessions we were down to what amounted to approximately...
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It has been a minute since I last lived aboard. I had forgotten how every task or activity on a...
Continue Reading →It’s not about the can opener…
I remember a few years ago, reading a post on a sailing forum that has stayed with me. A sailor...
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