Of Sailing and Rednecks

Today we sailed back to Virgin Gordo and moored at another harbor.  The wind wasn’t as strong and so we had to motor some.  We ate lunch on shore and went grocery shopping for the rest of the trip.  It’s … Keep Reading…

Happy birthday to me

I’m lying in bed.  It’s 10:18 p.m. and it has been quite the day.  I think I’ll start at the end. We almost had a mutiny on the dinghy.  When returning from dinner at Whispering Pines on the island of … Keep Reading…

Gone Was the Wind

This is view this a.m. at sunrise.  Pretty place, uh? Last nite the wind died.  Now I understand when they write about this in books.  Not only can’t you sail, everything is hot and sticky and stinky.  The wind is … Keep Reading…

Gone to the Dogs

Before I go on any longer, the readers of the blog need to know the cast of characters on this adventure.  So here goes. The Captain is Brian.  He is very cautious and knows his business.  Here’s a picture of … Keep Reading…

A Day of Work

Today, we swabbed the deck, did laundry and generally cleaned the place up.  And we sailed!!  There was wind!!  It didn’t last too long, the sailing as we were low on water and needed to go to a port that … Keep Reading…

Mosquitos Never Sleep

Mosquitos are a bane to our existence, aren’t they?  They bite, they suck, and they buzz.  And live everywhere it is warm.  And they often times results in welts that itch.  Blast it anyway. Today, we didn’t do anything much … Keep Reading…