Once upon a time, in a land far up north, 2 desperately cold Canadians boarded a plane and traded in the snow for 2 weeks at a resort in Freeport, Bahamas. Every morning they wandered across the road to the…

We’re sick of sitting around. We’re selling our boat. I think I might have mentioned it (a lot). It hasn’t sold yet. I know it’s only been 4 weeks but I’m not one to sit around and wait patiently. To…

there’s another world down there, in the deep blue. it’s a graceful world of gliding and twirling. it’s a world of motion, slow drifting with darts of speed. it’s a fluid world. to blend into this world you must imitate…

It’s time. Time for this lovely little boat to go to a new home. She’s taken us far and wide. We learnt how to sail on her. We explored far away beaches, weathered a few storms, laughed a lot and…

always look for a new viewpoint in life. too bad you can’t see the waves crashing over the bow. that required 2 hands to hold on and no hand for the camera.

not all of it, still working on that, however this is a decent shot. it is absolutely fabulous!!! we are SO much faster now! especially because the last sail had an accident and was held together with duct tape. (yes…

this is my life. sometimes.

MiniBill and I made a couple of trips to the top of the mast today. Just hanging around in the bosun’s chair. It’s an awesome view, fortunately not too windy. While I’m not a fan of being hauled up there I do…

Is this not the most exciting thing ever??? LAUNCH DAY!!! It’s never a good thing to see your boat walking down the yard in the slings, boats just weren’t meant to swing in the breeze. But then there’s that magic…

oh boy oh boy oh boy!!! it’s here!!! the new head sail (the genoa) arrived!!! it’s still in the bag waiting for the boat to go in the water in a couple of days. we can’t put the sails onto…