The Perils of Pauline
After eight fun-filled days on Niue, a remote island between Tahiti and Tonga, Travis and I needed to get moving … Continue reading The Perils of Pauline
After eight fun-filled days on Niue, a remote island between Tahiti and Tonga, Travis and I needed to get moving … Continue reading The Perils of Pauline
After joining us for almost three fun-filled weeks of snorkeling, scuba, hiking, and fine dining in Tahiti, Raiatea, Moorea, and … Continue reading Serious Sea Miles
On May 1, we were happily ensconced in Papeete’s downtown marina, finalizing projects prior to my wife’s May 2 arrival, … Continue reading Party Time in Papeete
When we first conceived our plan to sail around the world, my wife, Jamie, purchased half a dozen volumes on … Continue reading A Matter of Priorities
Back in 1960, when I was just 9 years old, my favorite TV show was James A. Michner’s Adventures in … Continue reading The Cruising Dream Confronts Reality
After a long day last week on Hiva Oa fixing our propeller problem, Things that go “Klunk” in the night, … Continue reading Hangin’ With the Locals
After spending the past three months on “Nor’easter,” two of which were in the relative safety of Southern California, I … Continue reading THINGS THAT GO “KLUNK” IN THE NIGHT
Here at six degrees south latitude, without access to Google, I am loathe to use famous quotations without first identifying … Continue reading Squid Row
Our second night out, the wind quit and we started motoring. The forecast was for more of the same, and … Continue reading Update from the Equator
One of the high points of each day on board “Nor’easter” is the ritual of sending out requests via Sail … Continue reading March 7, 2019: Day 4 – In the Groove