A place for posts

  • Just Keep Swimming

    Just Keep Swimming

    After reading Upgrade 1 – The Saga of the Propane Locker we received a complaint about our dirty-sailor-potty-mouths. Juuuust kidding. It’s our only vice that doesn’t lead to liver failure so don’t even think about trying to get us to quit! We actually received a comment from a friend about how amazed she was that we Read more

  • Friends in lower latitudes

    Friends in lower latitudes

    If you’re ever going through withdrawals of this super-rad blog, feel free to jump on over to our friends’ blog on S/V Silent Sun. They are only days away from chopping the dock lines and heading out! My jealousy is only outweighed by my excitement for them and their amazingly cute dog. I’ve been thinking Read more

  • Multitasking

    Multitasking

    As many of you know, Craig and I are not sports fans. We don’t follow any teams on a regular basis. We don’t know any names of players. I only monitor the team schedules to know when my commute is gonna ruin my day. We do love to jump on a bandwagon, but we’ve got Read more

  • The Honey-do List

    The Honey-do List

    Many of you (do you like how I assume that there are many of you to begin with?) have asked us what sort of projects we still need to do before we chop the dock lines and set sail for good. It’s not a question we can easily answer because you’re mostly a bunch of Read more

  • I need to stop jinxing myself.

    I need to stop jinxing myself.

    Craig and I cannot fit all of our stuff shit on the boat. Like most cruisers/live aboards, we have a storage unit. Ours happens to be in our friends’ basement which is nice because we can also scam laundry and showers while we are there. Our old mattress is also there so we could potentially Read more

  • Upgrade 1 – The Saga of the Propane Locker

    Upgrade 1 – The Saga of the Propane Locker

    As promised, we are now starting to delve deeper into the frustrations that we’ve come across since purchasing the boat. It’s sorta like y’all are free therapy for us. Suckers. It all started with a phone call from Tim the Rigger. “We have a problem,” he said. These words had become a frequently uttered statement Read more