Unbelievable. One of the first things we did was look at each other and say “that wasn’t so bad.”
we made it!!!
The Second Joy Ride
So, you might be telling yourself that after Tim did the big Joy Ride from Cincinnati on route to St. Pete Florida via Ft Bragg he would have learned a lesson. I did learn a life altering lesson, but the…
land ho!
Jer: The title speaks for itself, have nothing to add.
Almost done with big crossing
Tim It was April 1st that we left and we’ll arrive in our first real destination now on May 3rd. In fairness we did stop on the lee of a couple of Islands along the way but it feels like…
May 2
We tried to put the sails up a couple of times yesterday, but there wasn’t enough wind. We’ve been motoring along now for over 24 hours. We have enough fuel to make it to Papeete in July, but if we…
Happy May Day
Jer: I can’t believe it’s May 1! We left exactly one month ago. My original title for this post was May Day, but considering my last blog entry, I didn’t want to cause any undo alarm. We used to make…
The Joyride – The Whole Story
Be forewarned, it’s long. By Tim In 1974 I was a wild 12 year old attending a large prestigious Catholic school in Cincinnati, Ohio called Summit Country Day. The lifestyle I had developed while living in Switzerland a few years’…
A lot going on tonight
It was really peaceful on the water in South Pacific today. Motored some and sailed at 4-5kts some. Slept well last night and took a luxurious nap. The kind of nap where you get REM sleep and when you wake…
Drama
Jer: I read Tim’s blog entry and he did a great job summing up yesterday’s excitement, but I have a few details to add. First off, dinner also semi-dumped (not only morning coffee), but Tim saved the majority of the…