Greetings from The Baths on Virgin Gorda (British Virgin Islands), July 2002. It was our honeymoon. We rented a 42' Beneteau and sailed it around the islands, mostly dead reckoning because you can see every island from where you are. There are very few photos of the two of us … [Read more...]
Ahoy, Mateys! Channel Islands Harbor Home To Tall Ships Until January 27
Now through January 27, board the Hawaiian Chieftain and Lady Washington ships to poke around real sailing vessels from days past. Lady Washington was even seen in a Pirates of the Caribbean movie! Just take the 101 North to Victoria, turn left, and stop when you see the masts … [Read more...]
40 Things I’ve Done
Today is the last day of my 30's. Since my friends have been turning 40 for years, you'd think I'd be prepared for this. Parties and presents and "happy birthday's" are a distraction, and they are wonderful, because when I sit down and think about it, the idea of turning 40 … [Read more...]