How does one solve a problem like Maria (or Dora liking to sleep with her head on a hatch edge where the hatch can fall on her cute little face)? Why do deep cycle marine batteries go funny? Why is it so blue? Where does seaweed come from? The Captain and First Mate This morning… Continue reading Things to Ponder
Month: June 2020
Having Butterflies
Today was a day for new territory. Neither Jason nor Barbara had been east of Key West sailing through the Keys, so one might think we were a tad nervous. The alarm clock was set to go off at 5:45 am (to be fair, this was for Jason only - he needs to drink coffee… Continue reading Having Butterflies
Step 1: Leave the Dock
Step 2: Get out of Charlotte Harbor. Step 3: Make it to Key West. The players: Cap'n: JP, First Mate: Barbara, Feisty Feline: Dora the Explorer, Scaredy Cat: Boog and Our Beloved Wilson, the coconut head. Where it all began.... Friday morning, the weather looked good and we were ready to go. One final stop… Continue reading Step 1: Leave the Dock


