Tales from the Bermuda Triangle
As it turned out, my second trip to Bermuda was not much better than the first, when I competed in … Continue reading Tales from the Bermuda Triangle
Author: George
I recently retired after 20 years as a financial advisor and CFP in Sandusky, Ohio, but previous to that, owned Steinemann & Co, sales agent for Nautor's Swan yachts in Newport Beach, California for 18 years. After 3 years of racing and cruising my Swan 44 on the Great Lakes, I trucked it to California, from which my son Travis and I will sail it back to the Great Lakes via the South Pacific, Torres Strait, South Africa, and the Caribbean, where we will race in Antigua Sailing Week April, 2020
Be careful of that for which you wish…
Early in the morning May 20, after nearly two months in the U.S. Virgin Islands, Jamie and I cast off … Continue reading Be careful of that for which you wish…
Escaping Paradise
With the Caribbean hurricane season officially starting June 1, our time here in St. John’s is fast drawing to a … Continue reading Escaping Paradise
Living Life in Caneel Bay
Again I find myself happily ensconced in “Nor’easter’s” cockpit under a starry sky, with a nice SE breeze blowing through … Continue reading Living Life in Caneel Bay
The New Normal
It’s Thursday night, and we are moored in Caneel Bay, on the northwest side of St. John’s, U.S.V.I. I am … Continue reading The New Normal
Mad Dash for U.S. Waters
Having resolved, by husband/wife summit (where the latter had more votes), to ride out the pandemic in our home country, … Continue reading Mad Dash for U.S. Waters
The Best Laid Plan of Mice and Men…
I’m sure everyone reading this has their own personal horror story of how they dealt with the pandemic, but being … Continue reading The Best Laid Plan of Mice and Men…
The Home Stretch
Departing St. Helena Island at 1500 January 16, we knew we’d done everything possible to make this, our longest passage … Continue reading The Home Stretch
The Saints
After a relatively trouble-free passage from Cape Town, we arrived St. Helena late afternoon January 11, safely moored in James … Continue reading The Saints
Two Oceans Down, One to Go
December 31 marked not only the end of the 2000 “teens,” but also the first day of our Odyssey as … Continue reading Two Oceans Down, One to Go
