One of the difficult things for me with keeping a blog about what I’m doing is that, for me, I’m just doing the next thing. There’s nothing particularly special about doing the next thing. No one writes (or reads) blogs about their commute to work, the drudgery of the day, the commute home, and […]
A busy month, but it's time to move on to blue waters and sandy beaches.
Blasting (at a snail's pace) through Florida. Hey, it's warm and we can stay without marina fees... how can it get better?
It's been a long while since I updated you on the voyage south. Apologies. I'll try to get you caught up. In the process, you'll understand a theme with this trip... catching up.
November 19, 2013 in Canada, North America
The islands off of the northeast coast of Vancouver Island are not well traveled. A double handful of people live on the little dots of land that honeycomb the inlets […]
November 15, 2013 in Canada, North America, Travelogue
Re-entry is officially kicking our butts. We’ve been on terra firma in North America for about 63 hours now, following the worst red-eye flight ever. Here is the short version: […]
November 11, 2013 in Inspiration
If you’ve been traveling for any length of time then you’ve been asked the same questions a million times: Where are you from? Where are you going? Where have you […]
November 10, 2013 in Inspiration
Hawaii: Day 5 We’re beginning to feel like people again. Truth be told, the jet lag between Australia and Hawaii was not nearly as bad as we expected it to […]
November 7, 2013 in North America, United States
The USS Arizona is still weeping. Great viscous tears of pitch coloured oil, leaking from deep inside her war torn sides with agonizing reluctance. As if she still can’t quite […]
November 5, 2013 in Australia, Oceania
And just like that, it’s over. Australia has sung to us, from the fading notes of La Traviata in the Sydney Opera House, to the low hum of an Outback […]
November 2, 2013 in Australia, Oceania, Travelogue
They’re not kidding, it is a GREAT barrier reef.
November 2, 2013 in Australia, Oceania, Travelogue
We’ve stayed in a lot of jive places. We’ve even enjoyed most of them. There’s often charm to bamboo floors with cracks between and glimpses of water beneath your feet, […]
November 1, 2013 in Australia, Oceania, Travelogue
“Mama, why do they call it a live-aboard?” Elisha asked while we were waiting. “Well… because it’s a boat we’re going to stay overnight on… you know, we’ll live-aboard it […]
November 1, 2013 in Australia, Oceania
My Dad tells a story of going flying with my Uncle Bill, who may, or may not, actually have had a pilot’s license. In his colourful version Uncle Bill is […]
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