Remember how I said that Craig serviced the gear shifter yesterday? Apparently he did not put it all back together again as well as he thought he did. We discovered this after weighing anchor and then not moving forward, despite a significant number of RPMs. The conversation through our headsets went something like, “I don’t […]
Krystle asks the crowd, “What should I write about?” Craig answers, “Write about how great I am.” So I’m still stuck. Serious writers block. Part of the problem is that I am writing this with the intention to send it via satellite connection which prevents me from including all of our impressive photos, so I […]
After a full 24 hours of motor-sailing, we have arrived in Bahia Tortuga. In fact, nearly all the movement we’ve made since leaving San Diego has been thanks to our trusty engine. It’s extremely frustrating that we have the capability to sail and it feels like are wasting fuel, but there just hasn’t been any […]
Sometimes my life is un-fucking-believable. Today is one of those days. We planned for it to be the last day in Ensenada and the forecast called for good amounts of wind and we didn’t have an alarm set for sparrow-fart thirty before dawn. Everyone was excited. I know, because I asked. I think that was […]
It’s 2:30am and the alarm goes off. Craig is out of bed immediately. Casey and I are slow to follow. Within the hour, Small World is out of the slip and into the ocean, escorted by dolphins. By the end of the day, she is in foreign territory. Days like today are surreal to the […]
Small World Big Dream 