Video – Crossing the Atlantic – First 5 Days
August 11, 2012
The Final Countdown!
June 27, 2012
Back in the saddle again…
June 21, 2012
T-minus one month to blast off!
June 4, 2012
Side note: If you can read this blog post then we were successful at testing out posting via the XGate email service that we will be using in conjunction with an Iridium 9555 satellite phone. We just passed the one month to go mark for our planned departure from Annapolis. I thought it was interesting
Stormy Weather
June 3, 2012
One of the things we get asked constantly by non-sailors and even some sailors is “what about storms?” or more specifically “what about hurricanes?” It hasn’t helped matters that for the first time in recorded history both the Eastern Pacific and the Atlantic had their first named storms of the year before June 1st. While
Welcome to the 21st Century
May 22, 2012
Atlantic High
May 20, 2012
Credit for the title to William F. Buckley who wrote an enjoyable little book about his sailing called “Atlantic High”. We bought Shearwater 7 months ago. She is in Annapolis, MD. We live in Madrid, Spain. We really like living in Europe. It would be great if Shearwater was over here in Europe with us.
Why is it?
May 16, 2012
Why is it that with every boat project getting to 90% complete is fairly easy and straightforward and the last 10% ALWAYS involves something stuck, something new broken, or you are missing a critical part and have to run to the marine store or hardware store? That was certainly our theme for the nearly 3
Do as I say, not as I do…
May 14, 2012
Big, Big Day!
April 25, 2012
