A place for posts

  • #ThrowbackThursday

    #ThrowbackThursday

    Combined, Craig and I have about 8,400 blue water miles from our trips aboard the SSV Robert C. Seamans (AKA the Robbie C). Those days in the middle of the Pacific are the direct cause of this path that we are on- trying to get back to the middle of nowhere. But if we had Read more

  • The start of 2015: sunny, snotty, and in mostly good spirits

    The start of 2015: sunny, snotty, and in mostly good spirits

    Happy 2015 to you and all of your loved ones! Here aboard Small World Craig and I had a pretty low key night. We met up with some friends for a quick drink and barely made it past midnight. I like to blame it on the fact that I’ve been sick for a couple weeks, Read more

  • It’s always something!

    It’s always something!

    We got back from our holiday travel visiting family last night. We planned to get back Saturday to have a full day to get groceries, unpack, and mentally prepare for the work week ahead. We got to the boat last night and were happy to see that our Big Blue Palace (more on that later) Read more

  • Upgrade 4 – Misadventures in Engine Repair

    Upgrade 4 – Misadventures in Engine Repair

    Hey y’all. This is K. You’re about to read the full account of the engine repair. If you have been following along, you know that the engine has been up and running for several months now. I know that you’ve been eagerly awaiting all of the details and wondering what the heck is taking so Read more

  • Alert the Media! Small World Leaves the Dock.

    Alert the Media! Small World Leaves the Dock.

    With our engine issues resolved for the time being, we were eager to spend some time away from the dock. A Ferrari doesn’t do much good sitting in a garage and Small World was built to sail. Craig’s mom (aka Marna, aka Momna, aka Mama Grizz) had planned a visit to Seattle for the Fourth Read more

  • Leaky Hatch Strikes Again!

    Leaky Hatch Strikes Again!

    First things first (I’m the realest), there is something that you should know about me. I looooove sleep way too much. Crawling into bed is one of my favorite activities and the alarm clock is my arch nemesis. I still can’t figure out if the snooze button is an enemy or an ally. As a Read more