Diving Vanuatu
For our loyal readers who were hoping for another harrowing tale of rogue waves, torrential squalls, vicious squid and life-threatening … Continue reading Diving Vanuatu
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More Culture than a Biology Lab
My mom expected two weeks of sundowners on beautiful beaches, gourmet dinners at resorts, and plenty of snorkeling. We convinced … Continue reading More Culture than a Biology Lab
20000 Leagues Under the Sea
An old brown van with rust leaking from under the paint on the wheel wells and what sounded like a … Continue reading 20000 Leagues Under the Sea
Why?
“Oh but I cannot, can not stay. I must be off a-buccaneering.” John Steinbeck, ficticiously attributed those worlds to Captain … Continue reading Why?
Manta Ray Free Dive
“Hey! You are diving too close to the manta rays, you’re going to scare them!” Whoops. “Sorry, I didn’t know.” … Continue reading Manta Ray Free Dive
“Crikey Mate” – Steve Irwin
We tied a bowline into the eye of the mooring and put on our equipment. Our friend Gemma told us … Continue reading “Crikey Mate” – Steve Irwin
Brandy
I fell asleep my last night on land before setting off across the Pacific to a band playing “Brandy” by Looking Glass drifting through the crisp California air. Continue reading Brandy
03/03/2019- Le Premier Jour
Le premier jour, (“the first day” in French) covers our sail out of San Diego down the coast of Mexico on our way to French Polynesia. Continue reading 03/03/2019- Le Premier Jour
T Minus 5 days and counting…
Today we started the day tying up loose ends with various vendors in Newport Beach, so we can sail Friday … Continue reading T Minus 5 days and counting…
Are you f#@^%@$ Crazy?
This is the comment I have heard most frequently since my son, Travis, and I hatched the plan to truck … Continue reading Are you f#@^%@$ Crazy?
(Almost) Circumnavigation 