Our Short and Sweet Visit Back in Ventura I cried when we saw the breakwater; not just because I was so excited to be...
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25 Lessons in 25 Years – Chris’s Version
Last year Chris and I celebrated our birthdays by skiing at China Peak with our friends Mitch and Quincey, but this...
Monterey Bay, California
A Final Farewell to My Home Waters Santa Cruz to Monterey It was November 18th and the autumn air had a bite to it,...
Santa Cruz – Home Sweet Home
Seals. Why is it always Seals? Well, California Sea Lions to be more specific. Unlike Seals, Sea Lions have cute...
What Goes Up, Must Come Down
San Francisco Bay to Santa Cruz My mind was flooded with excitement and uncertainty, a molotov cocktail for explosive...
Fleet Week in Berkeley, SF Bay
Planes, Pals and Memories “It was fun while it lasted,” Chris said through a half smile. I was at the helm guiding us...
Italy or Bust
How We Spent Twenty Days Exploring Italy With Our Family “This is the first time we have sat down all week,” said...
Mast Rebuild
Since 2018 Chris and I have worked hard to reinforce the structural integrity of our boat while also adding our own...
The Annapolis Boat Show
I clutched my carry on bag as I scooted into my window seat, not quite big enough to call comfortable, but not small...
24 Hours in Alberts Anchorage
Flecks of dust danced in the sunlight that cascaded through our stateroom's portlight as I swiped an old sock, damp...