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 End of the Line
Hello friends, This is my last post since I am flying out of Grenada on Sunday and going to rejoin … Continue reading The End of the Line
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
Mahi Monday
We were eating like kings. Well, kings of a small, isolated fishing village at least. When provisioning in Cape Town, … Continue reading Mahi Monday
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
Whale shark
We arrived at Saint Helena to the most wind we had seen in a week, which was not saying much. … Continue reading Whale shark
Lion’s Head
My parents finally returned from their safari, and although I now had quite a busy social calendar with all my … Continue reading Lion’s Head
Surfs Up
I had been quite busy the past weekend with my new friends, and that wasn’t going to change any time … Continue reading Surfs Up
The Ambassador
“That is the US ambassador to South Africa.” Derya whispered to me as she pointed at the people seated directly … Continue reading The Ambassador
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
