agility @ sea

Toni, my sister-in-law, watched the sunrise every morning during her time on Agility. I’ve seen a lot of sunrises during our two years of cruising, but not recently so I took advantage of waking up at 4:30 and settled in…

Btw, Tim’s joke was an early joke for everyone out there sending me text messages. We fly back to the states in 8 days!

My brother Rich, his wife Tonia, and son Finn joined us last week in Antigua. The visit began with huge lobster dinners at a great restaurant in Nelson’s dockyard and has continued on a high note. The requisite drama occurred…

We sailed to our favorite anchorage in St Bart’s today. It was a rough couple of hours and once we arrived we immediately jumped into the water for a nice snorkel along the rocky edge of the bay. We were…

Tim and I decided early last week to make a long weekend trip back to Boulder to help Elizabeth celebrate her 30th birthday/St Patrick’s Day. It was so nice to see the family, several of Elizabeth’s friends, and get some…

After nearly 20 years on and off sailboats, I have finally figured out the best process for cleaning the stainless. I’m semi-obsessed with the stainless, the result being that I’m either actively in the process of cleaning or I’ve temporarily…

We’ve had a few exciting weeks in the Caribbean. After a solid week of partying on Petit St Vincent, we had to kick ass to get up to St Marteen in time to hitch a ride on an incredible yacht,…

Ted’s birthday extravaganza has been an absolute blast. Wonderful people, incredible location, fun events, excellent food, and impeccable service and attention from the island staff. Yesterday a large catamaran was chartered for a day trip to the Tobago Cays. We…

Wow. Rough start after 6 weeks off. Yesterday involved all sorts of strategic maneuvering to get both jib sails back up in quite windy weather in Grenada. The launch back into the water went well and we picked up an…

Second try on this photo upload.