Here are the next five frustrating entries in my journal from the adventure with Vernon and baby Steve… 11-15-85 On 11-13 we took on the challenge- we sailed out of the bay and headed south (straight into the wind of... Continue Reading →
So later Thursday morning (after my Flu night) we listen to the weather forecast and there is a storm warning for the coming Saturday night. The same big Storm that will hit family in So Cal on Friday will be... Continue Reading →
Wednesday February 15, 2017. We check out the tourista options and decide to take a tour up into the Sierra Madre Mountains to the silver mining town of San Sebastian de Oeste. We make the wise move not to take... Continue Reading →
February 12, 2017 It has been a month since we started our journey in Mexico. And over a month since we quit our jobs at Hoag. I continue to wake up at night with work dreams where I need to... Continue Reading →
Friday February 10, 2017. We are restless in the marina so Thursday we got out and spent the day sailing about the bay. We have to get out and in when the tide is high so we check the tide... Continue Reading →
We have been here in Banderas Bay for a week now. The sun is shining and the temperature is around 82 each day. Just saying... Paradise Village Marina is situated on the grounds of a large resort with multiple pools... Continue Reading →
Vernon asked if he could occasionally add some words of wisdom and I said sure...So here is the Captain speaking.. He that would go to sea for pleasure, would go to hell for a pastime. -Old Sailor Proverb. If you... Continue Reading →
Here is another excerpt from my journal I kept on our first long adventure at sea... Guadalupe 11-12-1985 My brother Paul arrived in Antigua to vacation with us November 3rd and we took off to sail south to Green Island... Continue Reading →
1245am “Terri”. “huh?”. “It's time”. I roll out of our bed. I am already dressed in thermal top and thermal long-johns and I add my jeans and foulies, sweater and vest and black jacket. Then my arm light, my head... Continue Reading →